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Seminole County school workers ordered to speak English only

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/02/2008

Shouldn't we all be learning to speak Chinese? After all China is where the majority of products American workers buy are made. If we learn to speak and read Chinese then we'll at least be able to safely use our Walmart purchases. (see comment)

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Top 5 Uses for Economic Stimulus Payments

Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/02/2008

I have to wonder how many bookies will be lurking near their clients mailboxes as the checks arrive.... How many drug dealers and hookers will be offering special "stimulus packages" of their own as the checks land in the wallets of America? (see comment)

Math Education: An Inconvenient Truth

Comment in Videos (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/02/2008

These methods aren't just advocated in Washington state. Schools in New York state use these methods as well. I am convinced that "Everyday Math" is the reason our 9th grader doesn't know his times-tables and still can't multiply without a calculator to … (see comment)

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Time.com: 100 of the World's Most Influential People

Comment in News (-2 diggs, 1 reply) - on 05/01/2008

Adolf Hitler certainly had a major influence on the world of 1938. Albeit a thoroughly despicable influence. One would hope that Time would pick people for their positive influence on our world. Then or now. (see comment)

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Time.com: 100 of the World's Most Influential People

Comment in News (36 diggs, 3 replies) - on 05/01/2008

It's obvious from this list that Time is focused on it's American readers. I am sorry, but Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain haven't DONE ANYTHING yet that would qualify them to be on a list of the World's Most Influential People. Let's get … (see comment)

Twistori: A Twitter Zeitgeist Social Experiment

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 04/29/2008

Wow, and I thought Twitter was addicting enough already! Twistery is a lot like one-sided eavesdropping on someones cell phone conversation on the subway. You know you really shouldn't do it but... (see comment)

Top Seven Rules to a Popular Social Media Profile

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 04/28/2008

Excellent points on quality social-web etiquette. This should be read by every new user of Digg and possibly Twitter as well. (see comment)

Let's celebrate women in tech [Popgadget]

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 04/24/2008

Here! Here! (see comment)

Fractured comments and owning the conversation.

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 04/13/2008

Amen brother... but wait, somebody else already said that [oh good, it was me]. (see comment)

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When a Nerd Holds a Woman (Pic)

Comment in Images (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/31/2008

Sad isn't it? Too bad he's not into the mutant standing next to him... Dude have you seen her eyes? She'll be totally into you man... at least until she's turned you over to he coven. (see comment)

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10 Years of Viagra Jokes

Comment in Videos (16 diggs, 2 replies) - on 03/27/2008

Who knew they could keep it up that long! Boy am I blue in the face. (see comment)

13 Reasons To Switch Back To Paper Today

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/27/2008

Thanks I knew my stash of #2 pencils would come in handy again one day! Now if I could only find a good pencil sharpener ~ perhaps one powered by the USB port on my laptop. (see comment)

The Getting Things Done (GTD) FAQ

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/26/2008

Great stuff! It gives a person looking to get on the bandwagon all the basics ~ enough to get started without getting overwhelmed in the process. After all, isn't that the point of GTD... to avoid becoming overwhelmed? Thanks for sharing this. (see comment)

Shoeboxed's new face = A+ improvement this tax season

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/26/2008

What a neat idea. Now if I could only redirect all of the junk mail and unwanted credit card applications that the U.S. Mail insists on delivering to my house to shredder.com. (see comment)

Finally, Sync Any Calendar to Any Calendar

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/26/2008

A great idea! (see comment)

The short comings of desktops | dev.mobi

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/24/2008

Some interesting points are made here. I personally am not ready to dump my PC or Mac in favor of going only with a mobile phone, but some see his point and be ready to make the jump. (see comment)

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Three Solid Ways to Build Your Own Computer System

Comment in News (-10 diggs, 3 replies) - on 03/24/2008

When it came time to replace / update / throw in the towel and consider buying a new PC... the last few times out anyway it just wasn't worth the time and hassle to build my own box rather than buy it off the floor or better yet built to order on-line. I … (see comment)

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Can You Read as Well As a Fifth-Grader? Check the Formula

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/22/2008

For a while know I have been of the opinion that the writing skills of the average worker bee has deteriorated over the past decade or two. This article, gives at least one explanation for this phenomenon: Blame it on Microsoft. Judging by many of the co … (see comment)

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Why You’ve Got to Dig Digg to Get Dugg

Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/22/2008

A good overview of the potential for using Digg as a means of adding to the conversation and developing buzz traffic for your blog. (see comment)

Alphabetical order is obsolete

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/17/2008

Seth makes some good points in this piece. I myself rarely think alphabetically, and god forbid I do something linear. Give me choices man! (see comment)

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