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

Posted on 20111116

Bundled, Buried & Behind Closed Doors: documentary on the net’s hidden physical infrastructure

via Boing Boing

Ben sez, “I want to share a short documentary that I recently produced about the hidden Infrastructure of the Internet called … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111116

The North Face announces Avalanche Airbag Safety System (ABS) vest and pack, we go hands-on (video)

via Engadget

Imagine hitting the slopes for the ultimate free ride down the edge of a cliff. Now picture being caught in an avalanche … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111115

How Can I Help You?

via Rands In Repose

Being computer literate means getting asked to help. I’m happy to help. I believe the less you fear your computer, phone, or … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111115

Hollywood Gets A Silicon Injection

via lalawag

Hollywood is about to get a whole lot more Silicon…Valley, thanks to a new monthly networking event. Starting this … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111115

ZipCar Ramps In LA

via socalTECH.com – Southern California High Tech News

Car sharing service ZipCar announced today that it is in a “significant expansion” of its car sharing network in the Los … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111115

Warren Buffett Just Revealed His Second Big Tech Investment Of The Day (IBM, INTC)

via SAI

Earlier in the day, Warren Buffett announced on Squawk Box that he had bought a huge stake in IBM.
That raised eyebrows … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111115

Plusminusten

via Cool Hunting

Commandments as legendary as the man who created them, Dieter Rams’ ten principles of “good design” provide an essential guide … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111114

Links Posted By Big Facebook Pages Have A 0.14% CTR, 1 Click Per 1000 Fans

via TechCrunch

The click through rate for links posted to the news feed by Facebook Pages with over 100,000 fans is 0.14%, or 1 click per 715 … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111114

Sounds that no longer exist

via Boing Boing

Feel old by listening to these 11 obsolete sounds. (Via Andrew Moseman) Read More >>

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Nintendo under fire: why the 3DS could take off during the holidays

via Ars Technica

The accepted wisdom states that the 3DS is doomed to fail, a victim of both … Read More >>

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