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Learning is hard. Mostly because you have to sit down and concentrate on your subject. Then you have to take notes and repeat it, while preferably do exercises and make use of it in everyday life. It turns out that there’s a better way. Image by Pink Sherbet Photography via Flickr In my experience, the best way to learn […]
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After many travels and BarCamps around the world, it’s now finally time to settle down and organize one locally. To bring together community not only on weekly afternoon events, but to also make it a more intense idea sharing weekend. On 17th January 2009, we’re going to have BarCamp in Ljubljana, Slovenia with a very […]
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Today I found a great video on consumption, it teaches us how we have to be good consumers in order to keep the system running, to trust our everyday brands and to consume and shop as much as we can. After we run out of money, we have to work even harder so we can […]
With just two posts left to finish “National Blog Posting Month”, campaign to encourage bloggers to blog once a day, I’m going to use one post to share what I’ve learned about “so intense” blogging this month. It’s a lot of work Image by ~jjjohn~ via Flickr I usually blog in bulk. I take off […]
Running is all about gadgets and toys. Err, it really isn’t, but if you’re a true gadget geek it can become. One thing I’m often asked is how do I measure the distance and then if my music changes the faster I run. The way I measure how far I’ve ran is by using a […]
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As Amazon announced their CloudFront service, they’ve made a very interesting sentence: [..] There are no minimum usage commitments, no monthly fees, and no need to even talk to us [..] Image by arycogre via Flickr in this new new new (..) economy, it’s important to understand that one of the most expensive aspects […]
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With the temperatures slowly moving beyond freezing point, it is time to rethink running motivation. At this point, I decided to once again turn to the great Interwebs. The general recommendation for running in winter is to either a) dress warmly (+some special winter running equipment) or b) move to the gym. For the crazy […]
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Following on, with excellent writing of Jon Courtenay Grimwood author of Arabesk. There’s a brief quote that’s probably going to save you some insanity in future, if you remember to use it: “About Avatar. You know, back when he was a kid, was it right to take him home with me – or was I […]
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Lately I’ve been observing interesting phenomena regarding peer pressure. Most of the things that we do, we do because we’re prompted by our peers. That’s perfectly fine, since this is the way by nature’s design. The issue is that we have to choose carefully which peers we decide to listen and be influenced by. Stereotypical […]
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I’ve been thinking for a while now what’s fair in this system of ours. You see, people often say that it’s not fair to pitch some other companies employees to come and work for them, or in terms of product, that someone else has a better product and you’re loosing your hard-won users/customers to them. There’s also […]