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links for 2006-08-19

  • Happy Quote (Reviewed at WorkHappy.net)
    “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who are alive.”
    (tags: quotes motivation business careers)
  • OSLUG Gallery :: Firefox Crop Circle :: mg_5560
    This is SO AWESOME. I wonder if you can see it from space.
    (tags: firefox funny humour aliens logo linux)
  • Quote Details: Heather Armstrong: People often write me… - The Quotations Page
    “People often write me and ask how I keep my wood floors so clean when I live with a child and a dog, and my answer is that I use a technique called Suffering From a Mental Illness.”
    (tags: quotes family life humour funny)
  • Students! Don’t Bank On Bankruptcy - 15/08/2006 - The Motley Fool UK
    “According to the latest survey of soon-to-be students, the credit reference agency, Equifax, found that 11% of respondents are considering taking advantage of the relaxed bankruptcy laws if they get into too much debt while at university.” Scary.
    (tags: debt students universities statistics scary uk)
  • the ryan king » Sam Jackson on The Daily Show
    This is just so cool.
    (tags: samuelljackson snakesonaplane dailyshow jonstewart)
  • Thraxil
    “They’ve done an amazing job making an OS that just works out of the box for almost everything. If adoption was just a matter of writing code, they would have solved it by now.”
    (tags: ubuntu linux adoption softwaredevelopment)
  • elmyra: I don’t have Internet access at home, or
    “What’s scary is living in the kind of society which has been evolving since 9/11 - a society of fear, a society controlled by the state, a society where we can increasingly only do what is expressly allowed rather than what is not expressly forbidden.”
    (tags: politics free legislation society)
  • For the love of bartering | A Whole Lotta Nothing
    Personally I agree — it’s often a lot nicer working for friends and family in return for favours/goods than to try and force a client-developer relationship into being…
    (tags: development money society)
  • This Is Broken - (Just for fun) Rest area sign
    The comments on this post are hilarious!
    “I’m sick of these Mother F**kin’ snakes on this Mother F**kin’ toilet.”
    (tags: usability funny snakesonaplane)
Posted by delicious @ 7:17 PM on August 19, 2006
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