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• Gold-plated SMG

  
  Paradoxoff Planet — Authority: 117
  Who wants to do a drive-by with style? Russian bros could help. They love their guns in gold and leather, just look at Ramzan Kadyrov - he knows how to handle it. But if the semi-auto is not enough for you, they have something more powerful up their sleeves… (more…)
  15 hours ago

• Mendeley at LeWeb ‘09

  
  Mendeley Blog — Authority: 114
  You’ve got some spare time this Wednesday and Thursday? Then come to beautiful Paris, do some Christmas shopping, and meet us at LeWeb ‘09**. Yes, great news: Mendeley is one of the 16 finalists** and we are demoing Mendeley on Wednesday (and if we make it into the final-final then also on Thursday). What is ...
  1 day ago

• Kit·Blog Notes — Old fool

  
  Kitblog — Authority: 425
  Ha! See? — not perfectly symmetrical . God is a really sloppy bearded überhobo with bad eyesight . Kit·Blog Notes — Posted in Miscellanea . Have feed back? Post a comment . Follow the comments to this entry via dedicated feed or subscribe to global comments feed ...
  1 day ago

• Whatever happened to those Kavieng computers?

  
  KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDE — Authority: 136
  Back in late August, PNG Attitude appealed to readers for help in transporting six sets of computer equipment to Kavieng Hospital. The equipment had been assembled over a number of months by Dr Alan Lawford, a general practitioner in the...
  2 days ago

• Kit·Blog Notes — Joker Sans

  
  Kitblog — Authority: 425
  Speaking of films —now this means to be a real film buff . Kit·Blog Notes — Posted in Miscellanea . Have feed back? Post a comment . Follow the comments to this entry via dedicated feed or subscribe to global comments feed .
  5 days ago

• Pawnography

  
  The Neon Lounge — Authority: 118
  Yes, Las Vegas has a few drive-thru wedding chapels but along with these, we also have drive-thru pawn shops. Technically, one could buy a ring and get married without ever leaving the car. Some of the drive-thru pawn shops are open 24 hours, a benefit (or detriment) for living in a 24 hour city thats built on losers. ...
  5 days ago

• This blog is moving

  
  Dan P. Carr — Authority: 92
  ... to danpcarr.wordpress.com .
  6 days ago

• VISUAL NOTE-TAKING 101 GIVEAWAY

  
  AUSTIN KLEON — Authority: 119
  Christmas comes early: I have five free access codes to the recording of the three-hour Visual Note-Taking 101 webinar I did with Sunni Brown, Mike Rohde, and Dave Gray. ( A $99 value! ) Leave a comment below before 1EST tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec. 2) in the comments below, and I’ll choose five winners. Be sure ...
  1 week ago

• ye olde pop-up ” the plane & pub” pub

  
  SLAB Magazine — Authority: 118
  Here you can see Flight EZ4531 to Madrid walking through the Dog & Partdridge at SXF, with a delay of about 15min. I always look forward a little to this strange surrealist juxtapostion, by mytonomie, of plane through pub. Both, passengers and pub, seem to have lost their hull (Hull?). It reminds me of the jet ...
  1 week ago

• House On The Rock In The Water

  
  Paradoxoff Planet — Authority: 117
  We are continuing to tease our eyes and imagination with the wonderful pieces of architecture and (to name it honestly) real estate . Please note, this time our annual inmobilaria perfectum yet surrounded by water still not far from a shore. Just roll up your trousers and go anywhere you need. Try to guess ...
  1 week ago

• Kit·Blog Notes — The 50 Best Inventions of 2009

  
  Kitblog — Authority: 425
  In Time . My favorite: Takuo Todas Sky King (Toda, 53, is the chairman of the Japan Origami Airplane Association, so please...) paper airplane. Here. Wired teaches you how to fold one — if you have a sheet of paper and 4:45 to spare. Let me know how it went . Kit·Blog Notes — Posted ...
  1 week ago

• Feng Shui, Meet The Body Pillow Conundrum

  
  The Neon Lounge — Authority: 118
  Ive been reading a book about Feng Shui, the Asian method of obtaining peace, balance and serenity in your home through the proper use of colors and the placement of your furniture. Im happy with most of the rooms in my condo but my bedroom, which has been in a never-ending phase of remodel, has been giving me ...
  2 weeks ago

• The value of minimizing workplace rules

  
  22 Words — Authority: 456
  Perman follows up on yesterday’s guest post with 2 thoughts on rules in the workplace : They tend to dehumanize. They reduce action.
  2 weeks ago

• How many times has your cell phone embarrassed you?

  
  22 Words — Authority: 456
  Surely, everybody’s cell has rung at an inopportune time. The question is, did you learn your lesson, or are you continually surprised?
  3 weeks ago

• The curious economic effects of religion – The Boston Globe

  
  Thinking Christian — Authority: 462
  Fascinatin’!What makes economies grow? It’s a question that has occupied thinkers for centuries. Most of us would tick off things like education levels, openness to trade, natural resources, and political systems.Here’s one you might not have considered: hell.A pair of Harvard researchers recently examined 40 ...
  3 weeks ago

• How Do You Know When You Have a Bureaucracy?

  
  22 Words — Authority: 456
  A guest post by Matt Perman of What’s Best Next Whenever people begin to ask, “Does it fit our rules,” rather than, “Does it serve our mission,” then you have a bureaucracy.
  3 weeks ago

• Some serious and painfully dumb (though, hopefully, not harmful) wheel re-invention

  
  22 Words — Authority: 456
  Minneapolis now communicates with citizens via “paperless mail,” claiming it’s “the first practical alternative to traditional postal systems” Ever heard of “email”?
  3 weeks ago

• Lev Kofman

  
  Andrew Jaffe: Leaves on the Line — Authority: 399
  I was saddened to hear this morning that Lev Kofman, a friend and fellow-cosmologist, died yesterday. Lev has been at CITA in Toronto for a decade, and has had a huge impact on the field, scientifically and personally. He will be missed. He is already. Im sure there will be more remembrances to come, but here is just ...
  3 weeks ago

• Poll: Where are the institutional programs?

  
  The Book of Trogool — Authority: 461
  This is a pushmi-pullyu post. I need some help with an environmental scan, so Ill get us started and the rest of you smart folks can amplify my knowledge. I want to understand whats going on where with data curation specifically at the institutional level (no NOAA, no ICPSR, none of that) Stateside. Grant-funded is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Disappointed

  
  Ilana-Davita — Authority: 128
  Unfortunately I didn’t have the time to write a post yesterday, which means that I have failed the Nabloplomo challenge – a post a day for a month. I also won’t have the time to write a parshah post today; too much shopping, cooking and cleaning to do. We are having visitors for three days. Did I mention that I ...
  3 weeks ago

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