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Anarchism is one of those words we use without really thinking about it's real meaning. Usually it is used as shorthand for disorder, no order or chaos. But there is a long history behind this political philosophy, and it was a significant driver of radical political activity in
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Ian Kath sharing some perspicacious points he found on Youtube about Australia Day, Australian-ness and our mob: By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
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For all who have missed the significant developments in the LOLcode meme here is an update from Adam Lindsay (the inventor of this important concept): Dear Slashdotter, where have you been? "It looks like LOLCODE got some second-hand attention from a Perl6 story on the front page. It looks
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Even the mainstream (i.e. banks) are starting to understand the power of UGC (user generated content) - here is the quote of the week: "I believe that notions like user centred development, like user-created content and social networking are all very powerful trends and that it would be
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Translate English into lolcat, the language of all cute animals and pets - http://speaklolcat.com/ Docta dolittle eat ur hart out! At last we can all speak fluent LOLcat By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%
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This is the NX-16, a dressing-room size scanner (Image source: tc2.com) One of the big barriers to broader take-up for online fashion shopping is the problem of correct fit. But we are now seeing early commercial products that will address this problem. The TC2 3D body scanner is one
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I love this site, it aggregates ideas in the form of 'manifestos' and is about spreading good ideas. The term manifesto is defined as "an argument, a reasoned, rational call to action, supported by logic and facts". The goal of the site is to present "
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At last someone has seen the light and is using LOLCODE for serious purposes! more here By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
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This is an oldie but a goodie and completely explains project management to the unitiated ... By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
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@STUB Twitter yum cha lunch 18 Jan 2008 video on www.seesmic.com http://www.seesmic.com/Standalone.html?video=PIfJh... By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=
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This great idea from Internet Duct Tape - part of tips for dealing with idiots on the internet. I had not heard of it before and it is amusing. The tools for 'disemvowelling are particularly helpful. "Tip #1: Disemvowel From Wikipedia: “In the fields of Internet discussion and
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Xobni said they will give me beta access if 2 people click thru on this link to register for beta access too. I'm not quite sure how I feel about this. Is it 'friendly' viral marketing or is it more akin to blackmail? Still thinking about