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Just pass this right on by if you’re not in the mood for musing. I’ll totally understand. I’m not writing this for sympathy or concern or anything else. More really just to work out my own incredulity at the depth and breadth and length that people will go online to make themselves seem somehow superior [...]

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Some days, a President just can’t get a break. Dip into my Twitter stream for a sample and see what I mean. Keep in mind, I tend to follow progressives and liberals much more than Republicans and conservatives.
@reasoner22:
I’m pissed that Obamas arent taking this op 2 serve a great vegetarian meal- out of respect [...]

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Rebooting the Blog

by Karoli on November 17, 2009

If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you might be scratching your head at the change in tone from “hey, this is what’s happening with my family…” to “stand up and be counted.”
It’s intentional. During the election, I blogged politics on a separate site and lost focus on what to do here. [...]

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Twitter can be a great source of information. Or not, depending. As marketers have discovered, it’s wonderful for getting a message out and spread virally, whether it’s true or not. Political operatives have discovered the same thing. In fact, the Twitter API is so robust and friendly that it can become a 24/7 propaganda machine, [...]

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At Friday’s Techcrunch Real Time Conference (crunchup), there was a panel on real time search. Several of the commentators argued that real time search was useless without filters and algorithms to refine the search. Philosophically, that approach is similar to Dick Cheney saying it’s okay to wiretap ordinary citizens without any accountability or disclosure [...]

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I’m amazed to be writing this. I’ve been a customer with BofA for around 15 years. My personal and biz accounts are with them, and they surely reflect my financial ups and downs. Lately there’s been more down than up.
I. Where I unload on cocky bank managers
The most recent target of my frustration has been [...]

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