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"Sending a mass e-mail to people you know, and not putting their addresses in the BCC field, is crappy. So reply-all is fair game, in my opinion.
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October 11, 2008 7:24 AM
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October 11, 2008 4:54 AM
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"Sending a mass e-mail to people you know, and not putting their addresses in the BCC field, is crappy. So reply-all is fair game, in my opinion.
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October 11, 2008 1:06 AM
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October 11, 2008 12:15 AM
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"Sending a mass e-mail to people you know, and not putting their addresses in the BCC field, is crappy. So reply-all is fair game, in my opinion.
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October 10, 2008 10:51 PM
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"Sending a mass e-mail to people you know, and not putting their addresses in the BCC field, is crappy. So reply-all is fair game, in my opinion.
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October 10, 2008 9:53 PM
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October 10, 2008 6:16 PM
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"Sending a mass e-mail to people you know, and not putting their addresses in the BCC field, is crappy. So reply-all is fair game, in my opinion.
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favorited by cjorgensen on
October 10, 2008 5:18 PM
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"Post-ivory.
Adentate. (prefix a-, suffix -dentate)
Nulliodont. (prefix nulli-, suffix -odont)" [
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October 5, 2008 5:50 PM
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"The best general introduction to linguistics I've encountered is David Crystal's Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. It's not organised as an encyclopedia, but as a series of one- or two-page summaries on major topics in linguistics. Highly readable,..." [
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favorited by manguero on
August 9, 2008 9:17 PM
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July 31, 2008 10:12 PM
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"You can see the path to the CSS code by viewing the HTML (the link to the CSS page is in the head), but to make it fast Web Developer is the best choice...." [
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favorited by Rafaelloello on
June 7, 2008 3:40 AM
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"Read a good book. Kidding!
I'd look on this as an opportunity to really get a handle on being completely self-directed. So many people, when faced with a large amount of free time, are just unable to establish the discipline necessary to do what..." [
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May 13, 2008 9:01 PM
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May 1, 2008 4:27 PM
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"It's a bit of a cheat, but there's the possibility of meta-questions.
What interview question do you wish you were asked, but that no-one ever seems to ask you?
What was your favourite question from an interviewer?
...and so forth. It draws..." [
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favorited by DevilsAdvocate on
April 24, 2008 7:18 AM
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""the diner draped his head with a linen napkin to preserve the precious aromas and, some believe, to hide from God" (W)
Yeah, you better hide. Not one of them shall fall to the ground without your Father...." [
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favorited by tehloki on
February 21, 2008 12:51 AM
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""the diner draped his head with a linen napkin to preserve the precious aromas and, some believe, to hide from God" (W)
Yeah, you better hide. Not one of them shall fall to the ground without your Father...." [
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favorited by konolia on
February 20, 2008 8:06 PM
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""the diner draped his head with a linen napkin to preserve the precious aromas and, some believe, to hide from God" (W)
Yeah, you better hide. Not one of them shall fall to the ground without your Father...." [
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favorited by Falconetti on
February 20, 2008 7:30 PM
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"Eat Drink Man Woman and Delicatessen. Both off-beat foreign comedies about food from popular directors (Ang Lee of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Jeunet of Amelie) but also very very different...." [
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February 7, 2008 6:02 PM
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"A habit I've picked up that has worked quite nicely: don't visit a website twice in one sitting. As soon as you realise that you're returning to a site you've already checked, you've stopped gathering new information and started wasting time waiting..." [
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February 7, 2008 4:05 PM
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"A habit I've picked up that has worked quite nicely: don't visit a website twice in one sitting. As soon as you realise that you're returning to a site you've already checked, you've stopped gathering new information and started wasting time waiting..." [
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February 7, 2008 3:03 PM
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February 6, 2008 6:46 PM
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"A habit I've picked up that has worked quite nicely: don't visit a website twice in one sitting. As soon as you realise that you're returning to a site you've already checked, you've stopped gathering new information and started wasting time waiting..." [
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February 6, 2008 3:41 PM
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favorited by lucyleaf on
February 6, 2008 2:21 PM
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"I've kept an A4-a-day journal since January 1999. Switching the content around as others have suggested is fun, but I also like to be creative with the method of writing.
Some I've tried already:
-an entry in rhyming couplets
-an entry that's..." [
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favorited by kwaller on
February 4, 2008 1:46 PM
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"This is better than the original facile narration on 'Planet Earth'." [
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favorited by tehloki on
January 28, 2008 8:43 AM
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"This is better than the original facile narration on 'Planet Earth'." [
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favorited by NailsTheCat on
January 27, 2008 12:52 PM
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"Geez, Hillary is (was) the closest thing New Zealand had to common-man royalty. For a lot of us, he's respected much more for what he did *after* knocking the bastard off, and everything in his life was suffused with quiet dedication, humility, and..." [
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favorited by Dillonlikescookies on
January 10, 2008 9:18 PM
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"Geez, Hillary is (was) the closest thing New Zealand had to common-man royalty. For a lot of us, he's respected much more for what he did *after* knocking the bastard off, and everything in his life was suffused with quiet dedication, humility, and..." [
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favorited by mosk on
January 10, 2008 3:55 PM
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"Geez, Hillary is (was) the closest thing New Zealand had to common-man royalty. For a lot of us, he's respected much more for what he did *after* knocking the bastard off, and everything in his life was suffused with quiet dedication, humility, and..." [
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favorited by pivotal on
January 10, 2008 3:11 PM
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"Yes, very similar to those ones, and I'm under forty. But not every night. Of course, I'm in New Zealand, where we don't yet have electric power and I churn butter for my toast every morning...." [
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favorited by peacheater on
January 5, 2008 7:50 AM
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"Oh man, I still remember manually adding up the bytes to hard-code a sprite when I was 10. And (Poke) 53280 may have been the first number I ever memorized. Good times, good times...." [
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favorited by dmd on
December 7, 2007 3:04 PM
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"Definitely look into the Bohemian Grove. Perhaps a uniquely difficult to attain e-mail address, like john@yahoo.com? Underground restaurants may also be a neat hook...." [
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November 17, 2007 2:29 PM
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"The best general introduction to linguistics I've encountered is David Crystal's Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. It's not organised as an encyclopedia, but as a series of one- or two-page summaries on major topics in linguistics. Highly readable,..." [
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September 13, 2007 3:23 AM
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favorited by nickyskye on
September 11, 2007 8:03 PM
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"I watched this movie for the first time about half a year ago, and it's certainly funny how a movie that is apparently deconstructing the nature of exploitation ends up being so obviously exploitative. Oh sure, you can use the tools at hand to satire..." [
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June 28, 2007 2:25 PM
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June 13, 2007 7:12 AM
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"Earliest mention I can find is from Susanna Moodie's Life in the Clearings versus the Bush (1853): "death, the great equalizer, always restores to its possessors the rights of..." [
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favorited by quadog on
June 11, 2007 12:00 AM
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"My favourite comment on this, from Ryunosuke Akutagawa's short story Yam Gruel:
"A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly are, after all, no more than mere..." [
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November 3, 2006 12:01 AM
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"My favourite comment on this, from Ryunosuke Akutagawa's short story Yam Gruel:
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favorited by jjwiseman on
November 2, 2006 7:58 PM
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"(a friend of mine came up with this one)
For Sale. One parachute. Never opened." [
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October 26, 2006 8:51 AM
