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Entries for April, 2008

Facebook Lexicon

I’ve spent a while playing with Facebook’s newly announced feature, called Lexicon. It gives an interesting view into the sorts of things that social networking sites can do with the massive amount of user-created content that they hold.
Basically, Lexicon lets you compare how often keywords show up over time on people’s Walls in Facebook (no [...]

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Blogger Appreciation Day!

I have been reading blogs on a wide range of topics for years and years; so many of these bloggers put so much time, blood, and sweat into their blogs. It only seems appropriate that we should show our appreciation and to these people for what they do. Per Darren’s suggestion I am going to [...]

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Extend the Life of Your Cheap Office Chair

I spend a lot of time at my desk, whether I am on the computer, doing homework, etc, it’s all there. When I’m there, I have an office chair from Office Depot/Max. It is pretty comfy and in decent shape for its age (3-4 years old), but the cushioning on the bottom is starting to [...]

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Link Post: Steak, Suburbs, Windows 7

We’re nearing the end of another semester, getting ready to make that last push to the end. I just wrapped up my (annual) summer internship/job search and I’ve got one lined up, should be pretty interesting. I’ve got a mixed bag of links for you today, give them a look and let me know what [...]

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State of the Blog: Q1 Review

I know, it’s kind of late for the first quarter review, but I think it needs to be done. It is cool to see how far this blog has developed in the last couple of months, particularly since I did my State of the Website at the end of January.
This site is taking off, I’m [...]

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