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anybody have an I’m in like with you invitation they can spare? # reappropriated another friend’s iilwy invitation. thanks everyone! # helper for Rails (nested lists pastie included) http://tinyurl.com/2flg57 # rediscovering the shiny Whitehouse web page http://www.whitehouse.gov/index.html #

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2007-05-24 :: baron // social networking
Iminlikewithyou

I caved into curiosity and happened on an invite to i’m in like with you. I was curious about it despite the unfortunate name or more because the unfortunate name. It begs the question, “what makes it so different?” and “how do they keep the buzz?”. Usually I try to avoid Flash-heavy sites like movie [...]

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First, I use the word startup loosely (from Silicon Valley venture capital funded companies to unemployed geeks hacking away in a basement). So you’ve been hacking away at a project in stealth mode doing the typical “hard to get” act. Alluding to friends that “you’re working on something” while not giving away any details other [...]

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2007-05-24 :: baron // links
links for 2007-05-23

Stan Schroeder on Mashable Looks like Stan Schroeder of Frantic Industries is a Mashable contributor now. Good news for Mashable readers. (tags: blogs) Deep Jive Interests I like the new design. Takes me a while to discover them since I always read RSS feeds. (tags: blogs)

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backgroundrb FTW # @MrBabyMan yeah but he still has that mystery +1 homepager so still 100% isn’t he? # Kevin Rose pwned http://digg.com/tech_news/Kevin_Rose_s_Submission_Get_Pwned # @MrBabyMan I know the guys at Digg HQ are having a ball with it. Should be good DiggNation fodder. # I think I’ve got a flash of inspiration to make my [...]

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another gut-wrenching internal change breaking everything. luckily, all tests pass now… I think! # @luxuryluke thanks for adding me you got “1337 updates” that makes you “leet” #

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totally stuffed from pizza + tandori chicken + Mountain Dew # couldn’t figure out what went wrong with my code but throwing a day’s work away put everything back to normal. #

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2007-05-21 :: baron // links
links for 2007-05-20

Windows Vista Tattoo Let’s hope they don’t see the light and switch. (tags: windows tattoo) Mobile Social Networking Patent Sells for $2.6 Million I hope nobody patents the internet… (tags: patents social_network) It’s Connections Not Age that Counts Didn’t realize Bill Gates has been at it since the age of 20. Too bad he dropped [...]

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Getting drunk off of cheap wine while trying to code # It tastes mostly like grape juice but it’ll get you drunk™ # I’m turning into a fat blogger that doesn’t blog. #

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I’ve read a good chunk of Inside Facebook thanks to Mashable’s free promotion. It’s a great insider’s look into one of the fastest growing social networks by a former senior engineer. The book is fascinating because it captures the author’s experience at the best moment, immediately after the party comes to an end. It’s written [...]

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