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links for 2007-03-20

  • Slashdot | Video Racing Games May Spur Risky Driving
    “Just because after I play Grand Theft Auto I want to ram other cars does not mean I’m a worse driver. Honest.”
    LOL. Too true, too true.
    (tags: games gaming GTA funny humour slashdot quotes)
  • More video games, fewer books at schools? | CNET News.com
    “My 6-year-old, Julian, can step into a video game and a world of rules and figure them out. He’s not scared of the unknown or scared of failing. I think that’s something valuable that video games provide.”
    (tags: games gaming children learning quotes schools education)
  • mimi smartypants
    “On the other hand, a woman with true class would probably not have taught her flu-stricken daughter to lick her wrist and then throw back the little cup of cough medicine like a tequila shot.”`
    (tags: anecdotes parenting funny humour tequilashots children medicine muti)
  • Elly Thompson’s Weblog » Background Noise
    “To all those people who wonder if the constant stream of other-people’s-consciousness is distracting, the answer is – not really, until it goes away.”
    Elly has totally nailed this one.
    (tags: twitter absence presence im instantmessaging web2.0 ellythompson ellywilliams)
  • Two visions [dive into mark]
    “There are two basic visions of the future of the web, and one of them is wrong. I’m going to work on the right one for a while. At Google. Starting today.”
    (tags: quotes google hiring markpilgrim cool careers technology web)
  • Confusability: Eyetracking and Gender
    Interesting gender differences here…
    (tags: gender users usability focus eyetracking interesting sports)
Posted by delicious @ 9:21 PM on March 20, 2007
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