March 2011
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Mar 31st
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Quality of users will decide Internet's future -... →
Uh oh
Mar 29th
“Explaining Your Time Warner Bill” : The New... →
Mar 29th
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“Roger D on Mar 7, 11:29 AM said: This to me seems like it was written by a...”
– 5 Destructive Beliefs Almost Everyone Has
Mar 29th
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Still Active In China, Google Hunts For New... →
Mar 28th
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Bill Keller, defensiveness, and the NY Times’... →
Mar 28th
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G. Roger Denson: China Takes Top Spot in Art... →
Seriously overreaching and overoptimistic in my opinion.
Mar 27th
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10 Key Considerations for Your Mobile Web Design... →
Mar 27th
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Online Poker’s Big Winner - NYTimes.com →
Mar 27th
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For telecoms, success rests in mobile Web access -... →
Mar 27th
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10 Key Considerations for Your Mobile Web Design... →
Mar 27th
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Runaway Chinese Art Stock Exchange Halts Trading... →
Mar 27th
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The Lost Boys: Texas Monthly April 2011 →
Crazy story of America’s forgotten mass murders.
Mar 27th
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The incredible, changeable independent voter (or... →
Turns out they’re not that independent. Or that important.
Mar 26th
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Spy Games - By Scott Horton | Foreign Policy →
Excellent piece on Ray Davis and why Pakistan ultimately let him go. There’s so much here we’re not hearing.
Mar 26th
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Hushed Deal Frees C.I.A. Contractor in Pakistan →
Mar 26th
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The master of Spin Boldak: Undercover with... →
Mar 26th
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Bill Keller, defensiveness, and the NY Times’... →
Mar 26th
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Show them the money, old China  →
Despite clampdowns and the mayor’s war on gangsters and corruption, Chongqing’s king of finance Weng Zhenjie and his cronies keep coming up trumps.
Mar 26th
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A Memory of Webs Past  →
Entertaining (librarians are funny!) and informative look at efforts to archive the web.
Mar 25th
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Mar 25th
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“The pair met at Diveroli’s apartment to smoke a joint and discuss...”
– The Stoner Arms Dealers | Rolling Stone Politics
Mar 25th
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Mar 25th
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“A body is found in the frozen North Dakota woods. The cops say the dead Japanese...”
– Death in the snow | Culture | The Guardian Interesting story. Heavy meta.
Mar 25th
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“Where douchebags roam City Hall, tits and tipsters rule, and one broke-ass...”
– Welcome to Tony’s Kansas City
Mar 25th
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“Western intellectuals love Muammar Qaddafi’s hip, globe-trotting second son. Is...”
– The Heir
Mar 25th
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“Industry Manager Needed For “Phenomenal Rap Artist” I am an...”
– Industry Manager Needed For “Phenomenal Rap Artist”
Mar 25th
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“Industry Manager Needed For “Phenomenal Rap Artist” I am an...”
– Industry Manager Needed For “Phenomenal Rap Artist”
Mar 25th
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Mar 25th
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“Where literature exists, translation exists. Joined at the hip, they are...”
– Book Review - Why Translation Matters - By Edith Grossman - Review - NYTimes.com
Mar 24th
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China's Internet: The Invisible Birdcage | DigiCha →
Crucial reading.
Mar 24th
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Miami waiter Eddie Santana is a restaurant rebel  →
Craziness
Mar 23rd
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What Made This University Scientist Snap? |... →
Really interesting.
Mar 23rd
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"I'm Glad I Went to Prison" →
NEARLY SEVEN YEARS AFTER HE TRIED TO ARRANGE A MURDER, FORMER NHL PLAYER MIKE DANTON IS STUDYING PSYCHOLOGY AND FINALLY PIECING HIS LIFE TOGETHER
Mar 23rd
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WatchWatch
(via Big Freedia – “Y’all Get Back Now” Video (Stereogum Premiere) - Stereogum) Quality. Friend of mine is in this.
Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Notes from Ha-Joon Chang's Lecture at NYU on "23...
On March 21, NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge (IPK) hosted economist Ha-Joon Chang, author of 23 Thing They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism. It was the second awesome economics talk I’ve seen in about as many weeks. You should definitely buy the book. In the meantime, here’s my copius notes from the talk. Chang is really funny, and the density of pop culture...
Mar 23rd
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“For the record, right now, I think someone needed to come out and say it: I...”
– Nick Diaz Quotes!!! - Sherdog Mixed Martial Arts Forums These are all good.
Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Mar 23rd
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Gizmondo's Spectacular Crack-up →
Swedish thugs, Ferrari crashes at 196 mph, personal police departments… 
Mar 22nd
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Mar 22nd
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“Entrepreneur Jason Fried offers the most fundamental of all small-business...”
– Making Money | Small Business Advice from Jason Fried of Inc.com Good stuff.
Mar 21st
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The School →
Truly riveting account of the 2k4 Chechen terrorist attack on a school in Beslan and the resulting siege. Heavy shit.
Mar 21st
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The Brand →
Blood in, blood out. The development and prosecution of the Aryan Brotherhood.
Mar 20th
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Mar 20th
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From Libya With Love | Mother Jones →
Mar 19th
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North Korea’s Digital Underground - Magazine - The... →
Mar 19th
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