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Ask post: Good books for beginning php
favorited 2 times, recently by Korou, thedanimal
4 months ago

MeFi comment: "So that's what happened to Bing Hitler!" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
5 months ago

MeFi comment: "Actually the blood isn't too bad as it's usually mixed in with fresh milk. I'm a little concerned about this, certainly the guide did seem a little patronising, almost as if it was written for publicity purposes. But aid work is often more about..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by madamjujujive
6 months ago

MeFi comment: "I've been a member of a public library since I was four years old. I'll never forget the sense of awe and wonder as I first walked in and my mother signed me up. Even when I has handed the library card I just found it impossible to accept that I..." [more]
favorited 6 times, recently by Jess the Mess, Jaybo, booksandlibretti, Dreama, rtha, Pope Guilty
6 months ago

MeFi comment: "I remember all of this was covered by Adam Curtis' series The Trap. The New discipline of behavioral economics has been studying to see if people really do behave as the simplified model suggests. Their studies show that only two groups in society..." [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by JHarris, IronLizard, kittyprecious, axon
7 months ago

Ask post: How much does the spine of a book cover affect sales?
favorited 1 time, recently by safetyfork
11 months ago

MeFi comment: "Don't forget Bill Bailey" [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
Last year

Ask comment: "I worked for a British NGO and shared a house with PCV's. They're a great bunch of people but I would agree with bluenausea and Forktime's comments. There are other problems many of them had, including not having much to do. I remember one day we..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by MythMaker
Last year

MeFi comment: "We're going to be interviewing Adam this week, so I'm interested in this thread. We've also been provided with preview copies of the first two parts (the third is still being edited) and we've got synopsis and an interesting discussion. Yes, it's a..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by infini
Last year

Ask post: Setting up a think tank
favorited 4 times, recently by divabat, claudius, Count Ziggurat, CtrlAltDelete
Last year

MeFi comment: "I served for many years on Britain's busiest Mountain Rescue Team. We are all volunteers and are made up of active climbers and walkers living in the local community. We are climbers helping climbers, people wanting to give something back to the..." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by skoosh, Coaticass
Last year

MeFi comment: "I've visited al Jazeera in Doha and spoken with many of their staff, from technicians to reporters to the managing director. I've also spoken with many journalists from all sorts of media including many well known names. Journalists I respect admire..." [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by GalaxieFiveHundred, blacklite, Mil, RakDaddy, Blazecock Pileon
Last year

MeFi comment: "i met amy goodman at the second al jazeera forum in feb this year. she and her team were amazing. lovely people, very friendly and so hard working. my respect for her was even higher after meeting her and seeing her work. my colleague was invited..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by wheelieman
Last year

Ask post: Recommend a book on Canon 305D
favorited 1 time, recently by snarkle
Two years ago

MeFi comment: "the official rules are worth a quick read: this is the aim: The purpose of the Contest is to promote high-quality original songs in the field of popular music, by encouraging competition among artists, songwriters and composers through the..." [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by fondle
Two years ago