Tag: culture
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for December 17th through December 30th
Market Yourself An iParadigm – "The part I love the most is that the people making the 'just market your app!' comment have no real idea how much effective marketing costs. Oh sure, you can go far on viral and word-of-mouth marketing, but it all pales in comparison to even a small banner graphic in…
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for May 14th through May 17th
The Dumbing Of America – "The toxic brew of anti-rationalism and ignorance hurts discussions of U.S. public policy on topics from health care to taxation." The article is about the US but it's also increasingly true here. Depressing. New Indiana Jones movie is dreadful – Oh dear. Like many people I'll probably still go see…
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 12th through February 22nd
Behind the Scenes at the Bay Bridge Construction Site – I saw the construction going on a few times last year, but from a distance while driving past. Interesting to see what they're doing in more detail. Hand-wringing About American Culture – Are Americans Hostile to Knowledge? – "Not only are citizens ignorant about essential…