A fascinating article on Parallel Universes from Scientific American. Well worth a read.
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Want a job? Lose the 'wacky' e-mail. Job applicants who use off-the-wall e-mail addresses are far less likely to land a position, according to a U.K. survey conducted by Yahoo. [CNET News.com]
Well, duh! Maybe the HR suits ditch the mail because it shows clearly that the person sending it is STUPID! Gosh, what'dya think???
Maybe I should start a new blogging category for stories like this: Pointing Out the Obvious!
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I've always enjoyed Dan Bricklin's writings and ran into this new piece today that directly addresses How Will the Artists Get Paid? in a world of "rip, mix, burn". Worthwhile reading ....
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I only wish I could be as confident as the author of this piece ....
Will patents pillage open source?. Open-source software is indeed vulnerable to claims of patent infringement. But attorney Steven Frank says that doesn't mean the legal floodgates are about to open. [CNET News.com]
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