October 2011
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“We misspelled the word misspelled twice, as mispelled, in the Corrections and...”
– From the Guardian’s Corrections and Clarifications column in 2007 (via the BBC’s Magazine Monitor.)
Emptyage: Generation X Doesn't Want to Hear It →
Generation X is sick of your bullshit.
Go read the whole thing.
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“It’s just before midnight on a Monday, and Houston has turned his favorite...”
– From Forbes’s profile on Dropbox creator Drew Houston.
This whole without-irony brogramming thing leaves me utterly cold, I have to admit. I’m pretty sure I’d be miserable working there.
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WatchWe seem to have some incredibly fast-moving clouds here tonight.
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Steve Jobs
Say what you like about his divisive nature but he was certainly a smart bloke and we need all the smart blokes we can find in this world. People are saying that when we look back in decades to come his name will rank with industrialists and visionaries like Edison and Ford and Disney. Time will tell on that, but I think they’re probably right.
Lots of fascinating and touching remembrances...
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