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I’ve seen only no 9 (no draft window) thanks to my grandfather’s Fiat. I doubt most of the others were even seen in India.

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Tags: history, design, antiques

Very interesting outlook – the book publishers seem to have painted themselves into a corner here. It’s not very different from what happened between Apple & the music industry.

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Tags: ebooks, amazon, monopoly, publishing, drm, future

That’s a lot of text editors for a platform not conducive to content creation

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Tags: ipad, ios, apps, writing, text

93-year-old lens hacked onto a Canon 5D Mark II with amazing results http://t.co/WvljfnTS

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Suddenly, the storage on your old iPad or iPad 2 is going to feel a lot smaller (@martinsfp /… http://t.co/DMTkwgIJ http://t.co/yhMbydDk

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Interesting idea, but will it fly?
“Transparency Life Sciences is the world’s first drug development company based on open innovation. Our goal is to develop medicines for significant unmet medical needs by acquiring promising drug compounds, designing studies via crowdsourced methods, and conducting those clinical studies with unmatched productivity.”

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Tags: transparency, development, medicine, opensource

My first PC was a 286 with 1 MB RAM, a 40 MB HD, 5 1/4″ floppy drive, CGA monitor, no mouse, no sound, no CD-ROM.
Also used a dB Spectrum before that – it used a cassette recorder for storage, had 64K memory, and used a TV as display.

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Tags: computers, history, technology

Handy website that provides you with links to the app settings pages of different online services like facebook, Google etc. Good to visit these pages from time to time & revoke access of any suspicious or unwanted apps.

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Tags: privacy, permission, socialmedia, apps, tool, web

Well summed up:
“Relying solely on yelling about what’s right isn’t a pragmatic approach for the media industry to take. And it’s not working. It’s unrealistic and naïve to expect everyone to do the “right” thing when the alternative is so much easier, faster, cheaper, and better for so many of them.”

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Tags: copyright, Business, piracy