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Ballads for the modern age
By Kate Miller-Heidke:
And Amanda Palmer:
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Tags: facebook, google, lol internets, music, video
RIP Homesite
Naturally Adobe discontinues Homesite the week I finally buckle down and buy an iMac. It was one of only two programs that I missed the first time I switched to a Mac, back in 1999, and thus one of the few I was happy to see again when circumstances forced me back to a PC. [...]
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Don’t automate your Twitter
So, I posted a tweet today about how disgusted I am that I know who Adam Lambert is. (I have a deep and abiding hatred of American Idol.) A half hour later? @lambertfans is following @clubjade. Uh, no.
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Tags: fail, tv, twitter, wtf
Why hashtags are overrated
So this #queryfail thing sounds great, except how nearly all the stuff topping into the tag search is people twittering others to go look at #queryfail. ::facepalm::
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Tags: fail, twitter
Yeah, pretty much
Oh, XKCD. I had exactly one perfunctory ‘web design’ class in college, to three drawing classes and five art history. (Don’t regret the history – I rocked that stuff – but drawing? Pah.) I also took classes in photography (though not the art dept version, that one was impossible to get into unless it [...]
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Tags: college, history
