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The personal website of Alex Weber

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

Posted on 20110616

Wedding saved by Reddit

via Boing Boing

A redditor found himself in desperate straits when the millionaire whose mansion he’d rented for his wedding cancelled on him … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110616

Why iTunes Match has indie soul label singing the blues

via Ars Technica

Apple has managed to get the four major record labels on board with its upcoming iTunes … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

Farewell, Inner Circle: The Sad Truth About "Dadchelor Parties"

via GOOD

Apparently, dadchelor parties are a thing. They’re pretty much like bachelor parties, except the person getting rowdy … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

Posters Promoting Non-Events, Everyday Life

via TAXI Daily News

These posters don’t advertise a gig, a club night or any worthwhile event. They’re for the mundane things: enjoying a sunny … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

TigerText Disposes Of ‘Sender’s Remorse’ With New Privacy And Control Features For SMS

via TechCrunch

TigerText, a company that adds a bevy of privacy settings and controls to SMS, is today launching a new app for iOS that aims … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

How the "South Park" guys became an American institution

via Salon

Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s potty-mouthed genius has made them into our country’s greatest living humorists Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

Pandora’s IPO: Beyond The Music

via Fast Company

Leading Net radio service Pandora has just priced its IPO, ready to lead a nascent industry into the next phase. Here’s how … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

Tumblr Now Has More Blogs Than WordPress.com

via Mashable!

According to their respective websites, 4-year-old microblogging platform Tumblr now hosts more blogs than 8-year-old … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

5 Innovative Ways to Teach Your Skills Online

via Mashable!

The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110615

Could Game Mechanics Turn Work Into Play? [INFOGRAPHIC]

via Mashable!

Somewhere between FarmVille and Office Space, there’s a key to improving how we think about work and how we perform on … Read More >>

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