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greghills: Okay, is this blogger being ironic or not?  fascinated: A must-read. Every review on Amazon is super positive, and seemingly genuine…Wikipedia says its sold a million copies. A quote from one of the reviews: “And this rigid upbringing might actually prevent them from truly seeing women as equals. For instance: men are rigidly trained never to hit a woman. Why? Because she is a delicate flower that he could easily crush. In truth, people […]

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http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/3207962294/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_lgdncvyaPr1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F3207962294%2Ftumblr_lgdncvyaPr1qatcg0 James Blake covers Feist with “Limit To Your Love”. Fitting, given his current relevance. And obscenely hot, too.

Marco.org: Google’s decreasingly useful, spam-filled web search

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marco: Jeff Atwood, in Trouble In the House of Google: People whose opinions I respect have all been echoing the same sentiment — Google, the once essential tool, is somehow losing its edge. The spammers, scrapers, and SEO’ed-to-the-hilt content farms are winning. (via Anil Dash’s nice roundup… Everybody’s had their chance to chime in on the SEO-hating and on Google becoming spammy and losing relevance, but just because an idea is vogue doesn’t mean it’s […]