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		<title>i&#8217;m not dead.  i just moved.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 04:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>comScore&#8217;s microsoft sites ranking is so flawed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 09:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this chart out from comScore via Paul Kedrosky: The top two sites are probably not a surprise to anyone. But look at the third ranked entry: &#8220;Microsoft Sites.&#8221; If you haven&#8217;t followed comScore before, you probably would be surprised by the high ranking of Microsoft, given its generally lacking performance of its web [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=37&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Google Reader killed my NewsGator habit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 06:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been using NewsGator products for a while now, maybe since 2000. I&#8217;ve used pretty much their entire range of client products, from FeedDemon, the Windows RSS reader, to NewsGator Go! for Windows Mobile, to NetNewsWire on the Mac. Along the way I&#8217;ve also tried NewsGator Inbox for Outlook, and very ocassionally use NewsGator [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=36&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on Tibet from a Chinese-American</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/thoughts-on-tibet-from-a-chinese-american/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a fan of Tibetan culture ever since grad school. One night while I was supposed to be studying, I was just bored out of my mind from quantum physics / communication theory / whatever, and went looking for an interesting book to read instead. I picked up from the stacks the oldest book [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=34&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change the damn New York subway map please!</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/04/18/change-the-damn-new-york-subway-map-please/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love NY. We just came home from our NYC vacation, and it brought back the memories of so many trips there, and how each trip was great. When the girls are off to college we are hoping to move to NY and enjoy life with great restaurants, top notch culture, and enjoy the convivial [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=32&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking Room</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/04/03/thinking-room/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since I&#8217;m mostly working alone these days, communicating via email or IM with my partner, I have had the luxury of working anywhere, anytime. For the last month or so, I&#8217;ve found that I work very well when this is the view from my desk: It&#8217;s actually pretty affordable. Whenever I&#8217;m mentally stuck and can&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=30&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bag Borrow or Steal</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/03/29/i-can-do-better-than-thisright/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read this on John Cook&#8217;s Venture Blog the other day: Bag, Borrow, or Steal, a site that rents out super fantabulous handbags for like hundreds of dollars a month, has raised $15M dollars from Madrona, Steelpoint, and others. Now I don&#8217;t doubt for a minute that the VCs saw something great about this business. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=26&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Numbers Experience</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/my-numbers-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Yorker had a great article, titled Numbers Guy. The author, Jim Holt, wrote about the brain research into how humans experience and work with numbers. There are alot of interesting data here, including how it seems that there are two parts to the brain, one doing rough approximation, and a separate part doing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=25&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ve been TV-free for almost four years now</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/03/21/weve-been-tv-free-for-almost-four-years-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So ever since we moved back to our house after the rebuild in June 2004, we&#8217;ve gone without broadcast or cable TV. Prior to it we were constantly living in front of a TV, watching, dining, sleeping, etc. There were hardly any moments when the TV wasn&#8217;t on. Where the TV was, that&#8217;s where we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=24&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My new project</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/03/21/my-new-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been very busy getting a new project off the ground. It&#8217;s AllYourPals.com, and while we have nothing to show for the moment, I&#8217;ve been working busily in the back to get our business plan together, meeting with advisors and investors alike, and just getting alot of very valuable feedback from friends. We have also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=23&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>riaa/mpaa should go talk to monsanto</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/riaampaa-should-go-talk-to-monsanto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 06:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[reading michael polan&#8217;s excellent &#8220;omnivore&#8217;s dillemma&#8221; and found this quote fascinating: &#8220;it&#8217;s difficult to control the means of production when the product you&#8217;re selling can reproduce itself endlessly.&#8221; what he&#8217;s talking about is that when two varieties of a crop are crossed to produce an improved hybrid, it&#8217;s hard to profit from the hybrid &#8220;discovery&#8221;, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=22&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sun buys the M in LAMP</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/sun-buys-the-m-in-lamp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sun Microsystem just bought MySQL AB, the company that services MySQL. Reading it this morning sent chills down my spine: is this the end of MySQL? Though two positive thoughts help settle me down: 1. MySQL is under GPL license, which means that if Sun does anything too funny, the open source devs will fork [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=21&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When others can say it much better than I can</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/01/14/when-others-can-say-it-much-better-than-i-can/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wlai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A long time Apple employee leaves and talks about why. This ex-Microsoftie felt very similar sentiments when I made the big jump last year, even though the two companies in many ways couldn&#8217;t be more different.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=20&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wow, talk about handy work</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/01/08/wow-talk-about-handy-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before there was the transistor, vacuum tubes were the high technology of electronics. I&#8217;ve never played with one myself, but one of these days may try to build something simple with it. Their warm glow like an incandescent bulb is very appealing in a nostalgic way. While tubes and transistors are very different beasts in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=19&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interesting thoughts from Edsger Dijkstra (Turing Award Winner)</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/interesting-thoughts-from-edsger-dijkstra-turing-award-winner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 21:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He&#8217;s about as far from the School of Hacks as you can possibly find in the field of Computer Science. While I am not sure I subscribe to his philosophy, his philosophy as documented on this video series &#8220;Discipline in Thoughts&#8221; is very interesting in our age. In particular, his disdain for the tech industries&#8217; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=18&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>what to do when a partnership doesn&#8217;t work out?</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/what-to-do-when-a-partnership-doesnt-work-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amongst my various projects on the burner, I&#8217;ve been working with two friends of mine, who are both full timers, on creating a new startup. We haven&#8217;t capitalize on our partnership, which we envision to be roughly equal partners, but we&#8217;ve pitched in time and thoughts. Due to my transition to full time entrepreneur in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=17&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>facebook&#8217;s social ads beacon just used me</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/11/07/facebooks-social-ads-beacon-spooked-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: see the response by kongregate co-founder emily greer in the comments&#8230; like everyone else, i read facebook&#8217;s announcement yesterday with interest, but hesitation. techcrunch is already documenting the backlash, but i have one anecdote to add about the Beacon, hmmm, feature. i thought that Beacon is the api where brands can push news feeds [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=15&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>getting things done, round 5</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/26/getting-things-done-round-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[years ago i read getting things done by david allen (gtd), and found it incredibly simple and sensible. since then i&#8217;ve tried many tools to maintain my gtd habit. i&#8217;ve tried: 1. microsoft one note. pro: freeform editing allows quick access. con: only accessible from one pc, inaccessible from smartphone. 2. tiddlywiki and its variants. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=13&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>facebook/microsoft in an ala carte deal</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/24/facebookmicrosoft-in-an-ala-carte-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[techcrunch liveblogged of the press conference: some quick thoughts: i think the question everyone has is why isn&#8217;t the deal for 5% &#8211; 10% as rumored? assuming that zuckerberg was the one in the driver&#8217;s seat in the negotiation, i assume it&#8217;s his doing that this deal isn&#8217;t for more money or broader in scope. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=12&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>office space, not the movie</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/18/office-space-not-the-movie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[it&#8217;s been a month and i&#8217;ve been mostly working out of cafes and libraries during the day, and at home in the evening. so far, here&#8217;s what i&#8217;ve learned about this routine and myself: - i can&#8217;t concentrate at home unless it&#8217;s dark and everyone&#8217;s gone to bed. this is not new, it&#8217;s just an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=11&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>scheduling and calendering as an indie</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/16/scheduling-and-calendering-as-an-indie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 07:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[the outlook/exchange calendar used to rule my life while i was a full time corporate droid, and i pretty much hated it but gotten very used to it. the upshot was that i had more structure in my life, standing meetings pretty much dictated the rhythm of my work week. now that i&#8217;m an indie, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=10&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>battelle ask the right question that microsoft shareholder needs to know</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/13/battelle-ask-the-right-question-that-microsoft-shareholder-needs-to-know/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[battelle asks the pertinent question: how will microsoft get 25% of its revenue from ads in a few years&#8217; time: Let&#8217;s put that one in perspective. Microsoft is currently a $51 billion business. Twenty five percent of that is nearly $13 billion. Given that he&#8217;s talking about a few years out, with current annual revenue [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=9&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the straws that broke the riaa&#8217;s back</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/09/the-straws-that-broke-the-riaas-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[well, the riaa may have won a round in the courts this week, but they are starting to lose the war overall. first, it was radiohead dumping the label for the distribution of their latest album, rainbows. it was received very warmly by everyone. then yesterday trent reznor and nine inch nail did the same. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=8&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ebay and skype, you screwed up</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/05/ebay-and-skype-you-screwed-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 07:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[star fund manager peter lynch of fidelity magellan fund in the 80&#8242;s used to talk about companies that diversify into areas that they have no business being in, calling it &#8220;di-worse-ification.&#8221; that&#8217;s exactly how i see the failed marriage between ebay and skype. there is absolutely no reason why ebay had to buy skype to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=7&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>david pogue reviews the olpc / xo: thumbs up!</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/04/david-pogue-reviews-the-olpc-xo-thumbs-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[david pogue of the new york times reviewed the one laptop per child (now called the xo) and he really liked it. he thinks it&#8217;s well worth the $200 price tag. i&#8217;m particularly interested in his opinion of the programming environments, and even more so that it&#8217;s all in python, and one button reveals the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=6&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>testing ecto, the mac blogging client</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/03/testing-ecto-the-mac-blogging-client/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 06:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[there are two main mac blogging client that are commonly recommended: ecto and mars edit. i think i&#8217;ll try both for two weeks and decide on one to use. in general i don&#8217;t like using the web interface: i tend to be wordy and have run into problem where i lost an unfinished article due [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=3&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>fax? yes, fax</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/fax-yes-fax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[the good thing about working for a company is that alot of mundane stuff is taken care of. for instance, when i was working i had access to a centralized fax number that will forward faxes to my email inbox. it was a nice feature that came in handy once in a while, because for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=5&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>being an indie web entrepreneur</title>
		<link>http://aintnolai.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/being-an-indie-web-entrepreneur/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i&#8217;ve been a corporate software engineer for the last 13 years of my life, and recently left the behemoth software company so i can be free to pursue interesting projects and jettison the negativity associated with working at a big multinational. i&#8217;ll have more to say about the corporate experience as time goes on, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aintnolai.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1241638&amp;post=4&amp;subd=aintnolai&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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