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Archive for January, 2010

About Apple’s iPad

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About Apple’s iPad via here and via iWorry … “iWorry” is my foray into the iPad discussion, focusing less on the product and more on its support infrastructure: But the iPad isn’t a phone; it is a general purpose computer. It does email and Web and documents and presentations and games and all of the [...]

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January 31st, 2010 at 4:30 pm

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Melbourne’s Gen Y

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Karen doesn’t need to tell Gen Y to shut up and shop … Where is Karen? Read more at The Age – Get Y @ 30 … Here’s what their sample looks like: It’d be interesting to read about India’s Gen Y or China’s Gen Y.

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January 9th, 2010 at 4:41 pm

Graffiti Markup Language (GML)

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GML = Graffiti Markup Language from Evan Roth on Vimeo. Original vimeo link also see the open database for GML

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January 8th, 2010 at 2:37 pm

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Afghan dreams of rock and roll (re-post)

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By Moska Najib  – BBC News, Delhihttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8426436.stm This is music from Afghanistan, of a kind seldom heard before, but now produced by a trio of young men. The band, Kabul Dreams, is made up of vocalist Sulaymon Qardash, bass player Siddique Ahmad and drummer Mujtaba Habibi, who claim to be the country’s first and only [...]

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January 6th, 2010 at 6:14 am

Nigerians condemning Umar via Facebook

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At this moment, 61,199 members have joined the group – http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=219739857206&ref=mf This group was formed to condemn the behaviour of a lone numbskull who has just dragged Nigeria’s already sodden image more into the mud. Folks, this is not a group to speak about religion…we are talking about someone who is either mad, or a [...]

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January 3rd, 2010 at 12:06 pm