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23 May 08

Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody

  • And television
    watching? Two hundred billion hours, in the U.S. alone, every year.
    Put another way, now that we have a unit, that's 2,000 Wikipedia projects a
    year spent watching television. Or put still another way, in the
    U.S., we spend 100 million hours every weekend, just watching the ads.

Salary, Gender and the Social Cost of Haggling - washingtonpost.com

"This isn't about fixing the women," Bowles said. "It isn't about telling women, 'You need self-confidence or training.' They are responding to incentives within the social environment."

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17 Aug 07

gapingvoid: "cartoons drawn on the back of business cards": blogging isn't dead, it's just a subset of something much larger and more important

I agree with Hugh. Have said many times that blogging isn't important because it's blogging. Blogging is important because it's today's popular way of 'doing something special' (the 2.0 stuff).

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27 Jul 07

Comment by Kevin Anderson on 'Think of the children'. Yes, but also think about the journalism.

I'm not questioning the validity of anyone's fear. However, fear certainly should not be the only motivation in our public response to problems. And if we in the media are needlessly frightening parents, we are being irresponsible.

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23 Apr 07

les critères de beautés à travers le monde et le temps - bienvenue

Marilyn Monroe: taille 42 de l'époque, 46 d'aujourd'hui il semblerait!

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05 Nov 06

BBC NEWS | Technology | Web inventor fears for the future

Companies are starting to understand they need people who understand the web, both technically and socially. Good news.

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13 Sep 06

Word Spy - feature fatigue

This is indeed why I still haven't bought a digital camera, and use my brother's hand-me-down one. It's also why I spent around 3 hours in the shop before managing to choose a new cellphone. And I think it's also why I tend to have trouble with this thing

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