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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20110620

Marshall updates Major headphone with in-line mic for more talkin’ between rockin’

via Engadget

Marshall struck solid gold when it lent spare amp parts to Zound Industries (Urbanears) for the Major and Minor headphones, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

Adobe targets iOS again with updates to Flash Builder and Flex

via Ars Technica

Despite Apple’s long-standing war of attrition over Flash, Adobe is making it easier … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

A Hidden Oasis Grows on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame

via GOOD

On a Sunday morning along Hollywood Boulevard, behind a row of celebrity-scouting tour buses and steps from the glittering … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

The Unholy Trinity: Let’s Get Over "Awesome," "Amazing," and "Ridiculous"

via GOOD

The other day, I decided to go 24 hours without using the words “awesome” and “amazing.” A few hours … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

Why We Need to Take Magic Mushrooms Seriously

via GOOD

Psilocybin. It’s the psychoactive substance in those “sacred mushrooms” that causes hallucinations and other … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

Naratte’s Zoosh enables NFC with just a speaker and microphone

via VentureBeat

Zoosh, a new technology developed by Sunnyvale startup Naratte, aims to deliver all the benefits of NFC (near-field … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110620

In Word Map, a Diagram of Geek Culture

via TAXI Daily News

This word map graphic by So Geek Chic lists the many obsessions, activities and heroes found in any ‘geek’’s life:

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Posted on 20110619

Magic School Bus

via xkcd.com

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Posted on 20110619

3 Handy Apps for Digital Wizards

via Mashable!

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110619

How Social Shopping Is Changing Fashion Production

via Mashable!

Fashion editors and department store buyers have long had the biggest say in what parts of designer collections make it to … Read More >>

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