A while back, noted social media commentator Chris Brogan published a list of 100 blog posts he'd like to see other people write. While Brogan's actual topics were too focused on the incestuously insider world of social media for my taste ("44.
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Amazon Web Services now provides all the necessary infrastructure to run applications that host millions of files for download, persist hundreds of millions of database records, and run thousands of processes, all without building or maintaining any physical infrastructure.
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Avi Bryant is the Steve Albini of web development. Albini and Bryant share a singular style of self-presentation that combines a penchant for no-punches-pulled expression with a kind of gregarious grouchiness to build a strong sense of their own authenticity and authority.
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Not that you can't put ads in feed items (or even emails), but I'm sure the average trip to Facebook generates more than a single page view, which amplifies impressions, and removes a modal change, which improves click-throughs and conversions.
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Then (and this is the key), Oprah and Jeff announce that, for a limited time, Oprah viewers who buy a Kindle from Amazon will get digital copies of all future Book Club books delivered directly to their device for free. Tagged: oprah, kindle, bezos, amazon, kindle, book club, reading
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Google also informs the user of the action and offers them a chance to issue a counter claim if they believe MGM acted in error or their upload is covered by Fair Use doctrine or some other copyright exception.
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The facts of this new world, they imagine, somehow negate the great political and ethical wisdom embodied in the monuments of international law that oversaw the earlier one, chiefly the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of prisoners and the Hague Convention on the use of weapons.
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And more fun the younger you learned them? We wanted to make sure that some value was positive, but we couldn't use a normal greater-than-zero comparison because the Rails situation demanded either a range or an array (it was a validates_inclusion_of :some_value, :in => range, if you're curious).
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If you've ever tried it, you've probably run into a problem like this: You've got a set of links at the top (and bottom) of each page that act as persistent navigation. Partials look just like other views except that their file names start with an underscore.
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