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links for 2007-01-15

  • BBC NEWS | Technology | Government looks at data shake-up
    Glad to see this kind of discussion on the openness and availability of data happening.
    (tags: data database information law legal legislation uk freeourdata opendata government bbc)
  • Lightning balls created in the lab – fundamentals – 10 January 2007 – New Scientist
    “So what’s your job exactly?” “I create tame ball lightning” “Ah, cool”.
    (tags: science lightning research)
  • Leaving Yahoo!, going freelance
    Simon is leaving Yahoo! to go freelance. I’m really excited to see what he’ll be getting up to 🙂
    (tags: freelance yahoo simonwillison careers)
  • Powazek: Just a Thought: How to Write a Book in Three Easy Steps
    Very amusing anecdote from Derek about the book-writing process.
    (tags: anecdotes books funny humour howto tips writing)
  • Introduction – Bulletproof Ajax by Jeremy Keith
    Jeremy’s new book looks really interesting!
    (tags: ajax web2.0 development webdevelopment webdesign jeremykeith adactio)
  • indexed: Told you so.
    Stubborn vs gullible — brilliant!
    (tags: motivation graphs graphics cartoons funny humour)
  • gapingvoid: “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards”: random thoughts on being an entrepreneur
    “MBAs are conditioned to use their brains in much the same way as sex workers are conditioned to use their genitals. Nice work if you can get it.”
    (tags: business gapingvoid inspiration management philosophy entrepreneurship entrepeneur)
  • Pause: Entrepreneurial Sin #4: Assuming the worst
    “Place your thoughts on negative outcomes, and while the worst may not happen, it’s more likely that they will, and more likely that the best outcomes won’t.”
    (tags: advice entrepeneurship business work)
Posted by delicious @ 9:18 PM on January 15, 2007
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