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Evernote - Remember Everything
via Wap Review by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
Shared by Robert Scoble This is on my list to try. Tons of people I trust have been praising this service.I've just discovered Evernote and I think I'll be using this service a lot. It combines online notes, bookmarking, character recognition and a filling system to create a very efficient way to capture and organize your thoughts, observations and all those things you need to remember....
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Online music recommendation - a dramatic reenactment.
via roger的鲜果推荐 by plamere on May 21, 2008
Our buddies over at matchmine created this video that gives you an idea of what online music recommendation is really like.How Online Music Recommendations Work Right Now from Nathan Burke on Vimeo via the Matchmine blog
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How to read a business book
via Seth's Blog by Seth Godin on May 20, 2008
I like reading magic books. I don’t do magic. Not often (and not well). But reading the books is fun. It’s a vicarious thing, imagining how a trick might work, visualizing the effect and then smiling at how the technique is done. One after another, it’s a pleasant adventure. A lot of people read business books in just the same way. They cruise through the case studies or the insights or...
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Top 10 Firefox 3 Features
via Lifehacker: not AOL, not Apple, not Ask Metafilter, not Command Line, not daily news roundup, not eBay Hacks, not eBay, not Facebook, not Featured Linux Download, not Featured Mac Download, not Get a Job, not IE7, not Internet Explorer, not Internet Explo by Kevin Purdy on May 20, 2008
The newest version of our favorite open source web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3, offers dozens of new features and fixes, but only a handful will make the most dramatic difference in your everyday browsing. After 17 months of alphas and betas, Mozilla's finally made a feature-complete release candidate available, so it's time to spotlight the biggest improvements that will make "Gran...
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An Academic Does the Right Thing
via Freakonomics by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
Shared by Roger Admiration for what Emily Oster has done.A few years back Dubner and I wrote a piece on Slate heralding a remarkable young economist Emily Oster. She has continued to do great work.She also has done something incredibly rare for an academic economist: she has admitted she was wrong.In places like India and China, there are many "missing women." In other words, [...]
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Interview: Guy Kawasaki on Alltop, Twitter and Blogging
via roger的鲜果推荐 by Lee Odden on May 18, 2008
Someone that I’ve wanted to interview as much as Robert Scoble is Guy Kawasaki. Guy is an enthusiastic promoter and marketer which are qualities Online Marketing Blog readers can appreciate a great deal. In this interview, he talks briefly about his most recent project, Alltop as well as changes he would make to Twitter, business blogging advice and a curious admission that he doesn’t...
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Our Data, Ourselves
via roger的鲜果推荐 by Bruce Schneier on May 14, 2008
In the information age, we all have a data shadow.We leave data everywhere we go. It's not just our bank accounts and stock portfolios, or our itemized bills, listing every credit card purchase and telephone call we make. It's automatic road-toll collection systems, supermarket affinity cards, ATMs and so on.It's also our lives. Our love letters and friendly chat. Our personal e-mails...
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Patience, persistence, perseverance
via roger的鲜果推荐 by Daniel Lemire on May 19, 2008
In gardening—as in research—there are 3 fundamental values one must cultivate.Patience. Quick results are possible without much effort. However, it takes a minimum of 3 years for a new garden to reach its maturity. The first year you set the ground, the second year you build-up, and the last year you reap your best results.Persistence. You have to continually work at your goals. You do not...
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Best Free Ways to Protect Your Private Files
via roger的鲜果推荐 by Gina Trapani on May 18, 2008
When you're saving sensitive files on your computer meant for your eyes only, make sure you've got the right tools on hand to keep them private. Whether you want to shield your brilliant startup business plan from the Pointy Haired Boss, or hide your stash of Gillian Anderson photos from the kids, there are several free tools that can encrypt, password-protect, or obscure files and...
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Science and Wikipedia
via Michael Nielsen by Michael Nielsen on May 20, 2008
Harvard’s amazing Berkman Center for Internet and Society had their tenth anniversary celebration last week. During one of the talks, the founder of the Berkman Centre, Charles Nesson, asked thefollowing question about the relationship between Universities and Wikipedia:Wikipedia is the instantiation of the building of the knowledge commons. Why didn’t it come out of a university?I think...
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