Category Archives: The Real World

What it is, not what it should be.

NASA Puts Historic Image Collections on Flickr

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! Three compilations of historic NASA images have been released on The Commons on Flickr, the fruit of a collaborative effort … Read More >>

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Formal Notices From The Bureau Of Communication

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Michael Farver

Form letters for all occasions, for those of us who are just “too engaged in meaningful work” to draft our own … via Uncrate Uncrate is a long-time fan of The Bureau Of Communication website, where you can find printable … Continue reading →

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In-Car Computing For The Luxury Set

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Michael Farver

This is just plain overkill. And that’s coming from an admitted tech addict that can’t get enough connectivity…. via Core77 Something seen a lot of on nocturnal Manhattan dogwalks: Idling ambulances and parked Lincoln Town Cars with the … Read … Continue reading →

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Facebook Looks to Develop More Social Startups

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! Y Combinator, an investment firm for early stage startups, will be upgrading its relationship status with Facebook today, as … Read More >>

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How To Get the Most Out of Your Business Facebook Page

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! Susan Payton is the President of Egg Marketing & Public Relations, an Internet marketing firm. She blogs at The Marketing … Read More >>

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Police Can Secretly Tack GPS On Your Car, Court Says

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Michael Farver

via CNN.com Police can walk onto your driveway and stick a GPS device on your car without a warrant, according to a federal appeals court … Read More >>

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