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Link: Sell your movie by making a trailer from clips of Hollywood films

Technotise: What the hell is it and why is Hollywood spending millions to remake it? “Thanks to a deft faux trailer edited together by Jaron Pitts — using footage from Avatar, Resident Evil, and The Island — Warner Bros. hired … Continue reading

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Link: Three questions to ask yourself to see if you’re ready to pursue your dream (Harvard Business Review remix)

How to Keep Your Top Talent – Harvard Business Review This HBR article targets managers looking for techniques to retain top talent, but I thought it could be applicable to individuals trying to manage their own big ambitions. Reading the … Continue reading

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Link: In the face of death, the power of peace?

Gruesome photos are Mexican magazine’s specialty – CNN.com CNN features video work by VBS about a publication that closely follows gruesome slayings in Mexico City. Like every photo of someone’s brutal demise, I wonder if such images have the power … Continue reading

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Link: Make an organized jukebox out of the entire Internet with ExtensionFM

Home – ExtensionFM This extension keeps track of any MP3s you come across on any Web page and “automatically creates a library of those songs for you to enjoy.” Brilliant, but it only works with Chrome.  

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Link: Imbalance and imperfection make life possible

“Physicists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory are reporting that they have discovered a new clue that could help unravel one of the biggest mysteries of cosmology: why the universe is composed of matter and not its evil-twin opposite, antimatter.” … Continue reading

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Link: Show Comcast where the money is, and net neutrality might win

Court Favors Comcast in F.C.C. ‘Net Neutrality’ Ruling – NYTimes.com A court’s decision to disallow the F.C.C. from requiring net neutrality needs to be put in this context: Anything a business can do to increase its profitability without too much … Continue reading

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