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that dismal science http://dismalsci.wordpress.com Links, Pics and other Digital Detritus. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:38:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png that dismal science http://dismalsci.wordpress.com 25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/25-things-i-learned-from-opening-a-bookstore/ http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/25-things-i-learned-from-opening-a-bookstore/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:38:03 +0000 wjwj http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/?p=1496 ]]> “If you don’t have an AARP card, you’re apparently too young to read westerns.”

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25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore

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How I Learned Enough Ruby On Rails In 12 Weeks To Launch Freelancify

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IT: Improving Programmer Productivity (Mind Map)

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Did Google Kill The Longtail ?

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On Hiring: How Not to Annoy Developers

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Microsoft Pri0 | Video: Bill Gates on his last visit with Steve Jobs, favorite movies and robots | Seattle Times Newspaper

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Google is FUBAR

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Sen. Ron Wyden: PIPA/SOPA Is a Congressional Wake-Up Call

]]> http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/sen-ron-wyden-pipasopa-is-a-congressional-wake-up-call/feed/ 0 wjwj Letters of Note: I am a lousy copywriter http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/letters-of-note-i-am-a-lousy-copywriter/ http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/letters-of-note-i-am-a-lousy-copywriter/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:12:23 +0000 wjwj http://dismalsci.wordpress.com/?p=1480 ]]> “I am a lousy copywriter, but I am a good editor. So I go to work editing my own draft. After four or five editings, it looks good enough to show to the client. If the client changes the copy, I get angry—because I took a lot of trouble writing it, and what I wrote I wrote on purpose.”

Letters of Note: I am a lousy copywriter

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Is My MacBook Pro Always Listening?

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