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Reading and Bookmarks
- Install Discourse in Under 30 MinutesJeff Atwood April 17, 2014 As we edge closer and closer to Discourse 1.0 – which should happen in the next two months – we continue to improve our install story. A few key things have…
- How Americans DieBy Matthew C. Klein / Bloomberg View / April 17, 2014 How Americans Die The mortality rate fell by about 17 percent from 1968 through 2010, years for which we have detailed data. Almost all of this…
- Dragons on the far side of the histogram by David of BasecampDragons on the far side of the histogram via Feedbin Starred Entries for avi@aviflax.com
- Founder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be IncrementalHASH(0x3ac6ad0)
- Twitter / swells_: Very interesting. The world ...Very interesting. The world as 100 people.
- Sand Pile Model of Mind Grows in PopularityHASH(0x3ab8058)
- The short guide to Capital in the 21st CenturyThomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century is the most important economics book of the year, if not the decade. It's also 696 pages long, translated from French, filled with methodological asides…
- A New Era of Application Services at Puppet LabsRecently at Puppet Labs, we’ve been putting a lot of thought into how to make our server-side applications faster, smarter, and more modular. Today, we’re excited to give you a sneak…
- Interapp communication in JavaScriptHow are we going to do interapplication communication between apps written in JavaScript running on the same machine? I use localStorage The client app stores a string in known location. The server…
- Memories of SteveA version of this article about Steve Jobs first appeared in The Loop Magazine on his birthday during February of this year. Jim Dalrymple edited the original down in size and split it into two parts…
Music I like from Pandora
- Animal (Punks Jump Up Remix) by Miike SnowAnimal (Punks Jump Up Remix) by Miike Snow from the album Animal (Remixes)
- Warehouse (Live) by Dave Matthews BandWarehouse (Live) by Dave Matthews Band from the album Live At Red Rocks 8.15.95 (Live)
- You've Got The Love by Florence + The MachineYou've Got The Love by Florence + The Machine from the album Lungs
- Broken Open by Cold War KidsBroken Open by Cold War Kids from the album Mine Is Yours
- Creep by I'm Not A PilotCreep by I'm Not A Pilot from the album Need Money For Rocket Fuel
- West Coast by Coconut RecordsWest Coast by Coconut Records from the album Nighttiming
- RehabRehab
- The Dirty HeadsThe Dirty Heads
- El Ten ElevenEl Ten Eleven
- CreamCream