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“Although still in beta, the site offers users the ability to bet on future political events; things like whether the Republicans will retain control of the Senate come November, if Senator Barack Obama will announce a Presidential Run for ‘08, or if Bin
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“There is another critical aspect of social networking, however, that I have not yet addressed… and it’s one that will serve as the anchor component for social networks as they begin to enter their next stage of evolutionary development.”
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“In most online systems, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action.”
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An interesting take on comments powered by the Yahoo User Interface (aka YUI).
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A Website devoted to Henry J. Earl, GM’s seminal designer of the postwar era.
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“In case you did not notice, the United States of America died on September 28th. As is often the case with countries long in decline, the actual death went largely unnoticed by the public.”
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Ordering omakase can be a gamble, however the customer typically receives the highest quality fish the restaurant currently has in stock at a price cheaper than if it was ordered a la carte.
The customer puts faith in an expert to make the right decision
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“Posting a comment on someone’s website is like walking into their dining room and pulling a chair up to the table. If it’s your dining room table it can be a bit of a shock when someone shows up.”
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“The most significant shift has occurred among teens 12-17, who accounted for 24.7 percent of the MySpace audience in August 2005, but today represent a much lower 11.9 percent of the site’s total audience.”
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A popculture mashup of various things with Reservoir Dogs.
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You know, for *busts*.
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A database detailing the assets, liabilities, net worth, and investments of members of the Executive and Legislative Branch.
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The data below on total federal spending was taken directly from the FedSpending.org database. With over $12 trillion in federal spending, this more open and accessible tool for citizens to find out where federal money goes and who gets it is long overdue
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The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word) novel by midnight, November 30.
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