March 09, 2009
In 2009 the Hebrew festival of Purim falls on March 10. Literally translated Purim means "lots" as in lottery and is a reference to a selection process of sacrifice used by the evil Persian ruler Haman, who ruled by the grace of the Persian king known as Xerxes I, to... read more...
The News is NowPublic.com - World: just in
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Tina Kells
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March 03, 2009
If you've ever spent any substantial time on a playground, you're likely to have heard some tall tales, particularly if the topic is video games. Logically, someone's created a Wiki full of those lies. The Video Game Lies Wiki is archiving some of the most creative bullshit ever piled upon the video...
Kotaku
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Michael McWhertor
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Why Is Her Paycheck Smaller? - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com - Nearly every occupation has the gap — the seemingly unbridgeable chasm between the size of the paycheck brought home by a woman and the larger one earned by a man doing the same job. Economists cite a few reasons: discriminatio...
Akkam's Razor
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rzklkng
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I like it. It’s a tad expensive, perhaps (yes, yes, I know it packs a lot of oomph, but still…). Any which way you look at it, it’s a great entry-level Mac and a kick-ass home server (even if Apple doesn’t market it that way). Technorati Tags: apple, links, mac, mini, nvidia ☯...
The Tao of Mac
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Rui Carmo
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March 02, 2009
Getting in touch with my Inner Jazz ` Vinnie Mirchandani, fellow Enterprise Irregular was gracious to invite me to guest blog reflecting on Atlassian hitting a new milestone: $100 million in all-time sales since inception. It’s not about the milestone, as reaching 14,706 customers as of today ...
Radiowalker: Tech Business Beat
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radiowalker
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A couple recent items caught my eye with regard to the issue of employee adoption of social software. In Reversing the Enterprise 2.0 Pricing Model, Julien le Nestour argues that pricing per user for social software should increase as more employees use it, because the network effects of higher part...
I'm Not Actually a Geek
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Hutch Carpenter
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“In a community, unfinished is good news” — that’s almost completely obvious and common-place in the world of wiki practitioners and wiki masters. That’s who was there at the Recent Changes camp. In a world of proposals and business plans that aim to be “done with...
Learning Alliances
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John Smith
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February 26, 2009
Atlassian is the Enterprise 2.0 sector’s Slumdog Millionaire. It’s an inspiring rags to riches story of two young college graduates who set out to earn at least a “graduate salary” (approximately $30K/yr USD) by creating a business, rather than taking a corporate job like the...
ITSinsider
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Susan Scrupski
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February 25, 2009
Every once in a while you find a smallish wiki that looks like it's healthy and has interesting material. Â These wikis are bigger than the single person brain-dump, and smaller than Wikipedia, and less abandoned than most temporary bouts of enthusiasm that bring people into wiki-land. Inevitably wh...
Edward Vielmetti is hoping you will help volunteer to wrangle puppets for Festifools in Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
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Edward
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In his address to a joint session of Congress, President Barack Obama sought to reassure an anxious nation: But while our economy may be weakened and our confidence shaken; though we are living through difficult and uncertain times, tonight I want every American to know this: We will rebuild, we wil...
Anderson@Large
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Faye Anderson
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