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My thoughts and prayers go out to the Jobs family today. It’s impossible to measure the impact Steve Jobs has had on those of us that work in technology. We will miss you and your passion.
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unprecedented help from the CIA in a partnership that has blurred the bright line between foreign and domestic spying.
Neither the city council, which finances the department, nor the federal government, which contributes hundreds of millions of dollars each year, is told exactly what’s going on.
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“So it turns out that critics of the Fed weren’t crazy crackpots after all — former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan was in fact incomprehensible in his congressional testimony.” — Greenspan Admits He Was Deliberately Evasive | Tom Woods
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“The USA should invade USA and win the hearts and minds of the population by building roads, bridges, and putting locals to work. -Paul Myers” — Twitter / @ymfy: The USA should invade USA …
“So let me get this straight: You’ve decided to implement a special, mobile version of your Web site that is going to supposedly make it easier for me to use on my iPhone or iPad (which can browse “full” versions of sites just fine, thank you very much), and your supposed “mobile friendly” version of your site actually makes it harder to use because it prevents me from arriving that the linked designation because that same link fidelity doesn’t have parity with your non-mobile site. Lovely.” — Which Is Mobile? | Joel Housman
Draw flowcharts and diagrams in ASCII. Lovely idea.
You already know I’m a sucker for timelapse tilt-shift. This short piece by Pedro Sousa reminds of the HO scale train sets I made as a kid.
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