Link. “ending the ability to defer taxes on profits earned abroad, a minimum tax on overseas profits, and closing the loopholes that make it cheaper to build a factory in Guangdong than in Ohio.”

Link. 24 v 48 fps. Change is hard

Link. America’s 10 year collapse.

Link. Is he manic-depressive?

Link. technology and politics alike – a drunk staggering towards the light

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smart

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England is in free fall

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the history of “manufacturing” in Ireland is funny

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“We both have degrees from Harvard. I have one, he has two. What a snob.”

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Nothing like it

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Very weird. Now I understand where the Comics Code came from.

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A 79 yo lady: “I’m not embarrassed,” she said. “I just think they’re stupid and their machinery is defective and they should learn to whisper when they’re talking about my crotch, or anyone’s crotch.””

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” Atlassian, has developed a clever way to increase in-app conversion called Causium. Instead of charging users, Atlassian asks them to donate a small amount to a charity called Room to Read. The fundraising is for a good cause, but the strategy is really designed to get users to input their credit card details, thus removing a crucial barrier when you attempt to convert them to a paid subscription later.”

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most people like the TSA. And don’t fly.

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great group

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MI6 as bastion of lifestyle tolerance

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serious cosmology for laypersons

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oligarchy

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how do people change their name?

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google monopoly strengthens

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people spread agriculture, not ideas

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Chinese translation still sucks

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help for parents, support geeks

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bubble 2.0

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“From 1978 to 1996, the Action Park of Vernon Township, New Jersey provided thousands of teenagers with the white-knuckle thrills only inattentive employees and poorly conceived amusement park rides can deliver. The Park’s dubiously safe rides were responsible for countless scrapes and bruises and at least six fatalities.” And we think America is the land of lawyers.

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And reaction …

http://followmehere.com/2012/04/26/from-winter-morning-walks/

Poem in your pocket day 4/26

http://bloodandtreasure.typepad.com/blood_treasure/2012/04/early-entry-in-the-javelin.html

It’s time to give up on the Olympics

http://bloodandtreasure.typepad.com/blood_treasure/2012/04/thug-economy.html

Cold logic

http://notes.kateva.org/2012/04/why-are-google-and-facebook-ads-so.html

why not ask what I want?

http://blog.dropbox.com/?p=1165

Dropbox problem: Most corporations block it.

http://notes.kateva.org/2012/04/microblogging-2012-pinboard.html

Wishing for Pinboard publish to WordPress option.

http://www.cracked.com/article_19783_5-futuristic-technologies-invented-in-wrong-century_p2.html

some new stories

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/aeRwNLTAQVY/

Marilyn was something.

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ta-nehisiCoates/~3/JdZI4ljxiRA/story01.htm

privilege is not financial

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/29/opinion/sunday/homophobic-maybe-youre-gay.html

shocking news

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/opinion/collins-a-very-pricey-pineapple.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

American education is nuts

http://jaredbernsteinblog.com/hey-we-did-something-right-here/

http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=0df637ad100f465c8b71b97707a55545

Obama big mistake

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ta-nehisiCoates/~3/fNuNVsWU3Xk/story01.htm

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Talking-Points-Memo/~3/m6mQTKGu-LE/ayn_who.php

Rand who?

http://feeds.felixsalmon.com/~r/felix-all/~3/TkHdy01B81s/