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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

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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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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

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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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Posted on 20111112

What If This Is No Accident? What If This Is The Future?

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The New Luddites are back, and they’re packing heat. The mighty Economist writes of “the disturbing thought” that “America’s … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111112

Fly Or Die: Giving Oink A Try

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I’ve been writing a lot about Oink, the new mobile app from Milk, Kevin Rose’s current startup. Oink launched about ten days … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111112

HOWTO bake a brownie in an eggshell

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La Receta de la Felicidad, a Spanish-language site, has Sandeea Cocina’s great little HOWTO for baking brownies inside blown … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111112

Robert Crumb’s Rejected New Yorker Cover

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Zeon Santos of Neatorama says:”The New Yorker rejected this great same sex marriage cover art by Robert Crumb, so he … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111111

CHART OF THE DAY: How Sony Actually Makes Money Is Very Surprising (SNE)

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Sony is a company famous for its consumer electronics like flat screen tvs, computers, and the PlayStation. But, incredibly, … Read More >>

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