January 2012
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December 2011
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“Metro is beautiful. I’ll say it a thousand times in this piece no doubt,...”
– Alasdair Monk: Twenty four hours of Lumia
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Definition of an ‘Apple fanboy’ and those that use...
Jim Dalrymple:
Apple fanboy: Someone who is tired of technology being difficult and knows there is something better; someone that loves to get the job done instead of working on their machine; a person that isn’t afraid of breaking the status quo; someone that appreciates quality design and workmanship; a person that realizes cheapest isn’t always best.
Apple fanboys are commonly confused with...
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You've been FZ'd
adamkerr:
It’s futile, and impossibly unavoidable. And like what I’ve reiterated a gazillion times, the universe works in mysterious ways. You can’t change the fact that you’re in the zone that can go nowhere but down. Two ways of how you can deal with this though: the first way, which I think is pretty noble as well, is to just suck it up and take it in your stride to...
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November 2011
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Military Etiquette and Decorum
The real Rules of a Gentleman, from the army:
SOCIAL ETIQUETTE
Avoid free expression resulting to hostilities. Avoid cliques. It should be a constant aim to broaden acquaintances. Social obligations should be repaid but done strictly in accordance with one’s means without excuses for simplicity or austerity.
Members of the Army are expected to be gentlemen. He must behave like one. One of the...
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Steve’s Last Laugh: Adobe Killing Off Flash For...
TechCrunch:
The year was 2008. I was at an event focused on mobile, sitting in on a roundtable discussion with several folks from key companies in the industry. One gentleman was from Adobe. The iPhone had launched the previous year, famously without any support for Flash. A lot of folks were up in arms about this — including several at this table. The guy from Adobe assured everyone: mobile...
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“We’re actors in our lives, pretending to be who...
fahmicassels:
Everybody claims to be different. But in truth we are all the same. We declare that we are weird, out of place, socially awkward; somewhat gauche. But no, I mean really, NO. Give us disease and poverty, and we will be profoundly humbled. But then all that Life has to do is toss just a little power and wealth, and we will become haughty and ostentatious.
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October 2011
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How does the iPhone 4S camera stack-up against... →
A photo comparison from all iPhone version cameras (First generation iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, the new iPhone 4S), a point & shoot camera, the Canon S95 ($500), and a professional dSLR, the Canon 5DMKII ($4000+) in two situations: 1. A macro setting to test detail and quality of the cameras; 2. A backlit skyline shot.
DSLRs are obviously good cameras but I can’t see...
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Want to receive postcards?
tenderis:
Tumblr’s 30-Day Challenges + Postcards = 3 Postcards
I love sending and receiving postcards, but I’m often clueless about what to write, so I usually end up writing something completely mundane. I thought it’ll be nice to have more focus in my correspondence, then at least the whole postcard exchange won’t appear overly random.
Here’s where I invite you to join me in the 3...
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