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Saturday, February 17th, 2007
Post 29980
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- George Orwell: 12 Writing Tips
- Post properties:
  - HTML page
  - http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/300
  - - english
    - george_orwell
    - writing
  - Posted by vito
  - at half past three in the afternoon.
- “Break any of these rules sooner than say anything outright barbarous.”
- — George Orwell
Post 29975
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- “To check whether people are actually reading long technical requirements or design documents, liberally sprinkle the text with ridiculous quotes, like 'My HoverCraft is Full of Eels.'”
- — Elizabeth Hendrickson
- Post properties:
  - http://edgibbs.com/2005/07/27/a-tip-on-agile-documentation/
  - - business
    - development
    - documentation
    - eels
    - hovercraft
    - monty_python
    - quotation
    - software
    - testing
  - Posted by vito
  - at half past one in the afternoon.
Post 29971
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- <Zep--> i want you to succeed vito
  <Zep--> you are my pet project
  <Zep--> here are some rules
  <Zep--> 1. dont play the lottery
  <Zep--> 2. dont put up with a crazy woman
  <Zep--> 3. save money
  <Zep--> 4. be yourself
  <Zep--> 5. have big friends in case you need help giving someone a beatdown
  <Zep--> 6. be a good tipper
  <Zep--> 7. hang around rich people (but not the dickhead kind)
  <Zep--> 8. dont give bums money, give them a candy bar or a sandwich
  <Zep--> 9. don't work on the weekends, nothing is so important it cant wait til monday
  <Zep--> 10. believe in yourself
- Post properties:
  - - irc_quote
    - advice
    - guidelines
    - life
    - rules
    - wisdom
  - Posted by vito
  - at half past nine in the morning.
Post 29969
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- The Science Creative Quarterly » LOVE IN THE LABORATORY
- Post properties:
  - HTML page
  - http://www.scq.ubc.ca/?p=711
  - - humor
    - love
    - research
    - science
  - Posted by vito
  - at about eight in the morning.
- “This is not what Emiliana Torrini meant.”
Post 29968
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- uwnews.org | Photo software creates 3-D world | University of Washington News and Informat
- Post properties:
  - HTML page
  - http://uwnews.washington.edu/ni/article.asp?articleID=30518
  - - 3d
    - photo
    - photosynth
    - register
  - Posted by vito
  - at quarter of eight in the morning.
Post 29967
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- “I guess if you stick around long enough, you become an institution.”
- — Jason Scott
- Post properties:
  - http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/000318.html
  - - quotation
  - Posted by vito
  - at in the morning.
Friday, February 16th, 2007
Post 29959
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- xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe
- Post properties:
  - HTML page
  - http://xkcd.com/c224.html
  - - comic
    - lisp
    - perl
    - quantum_mechanics
    - regex
  - Posted by vito
  - at half past four in the morning.
- “We lost the documentation on quantum mechanics. You'll have to decode the regexes yourself.”
- — God
Post 29958
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- “The aroma of coffee on my pants and ketchup on my sweater remind 00 of you.”
- — Anonymous Craigslist Person
- Post properties:
  - http://austin.craigslist.org/mis/279463262.html
  - - quotation
    - relationship
    - sad
  - Posted by vito
  - at half past four in the morning.
Thursday, February 15th, 2007
Post 29957
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- “We were definitely upset [when Sergey Brin dropped out of Stanford to start Google]. We thought everybody in their right mind ought to get a Ph.D.”
- — Sergey Brins mother
- Post properties:
  - http://www.momentmag.com/Exclusive/2007/2007-02/200702-BrinFeature.html
  - - entrepreneurship
    - google
    - quotation
    - sergey_brin
  - Posted by vito
  - at about ten at night.
Post 29937
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- “No-one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.”
- — Henry Mencken
- Post properties:
  - - advertising
    - business
    - quotation
  - Posted by vito
  - at quarter of nine in the morning.