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Miscellaneous
When Being Short Is Good
There’s that dirty mind of yours acting up again
Sorry to disappoint you: no sex tips for you here today. But there is a worthwhile reminder for you.
SEOmoz has a neat post on Nielsen’s latest study of website readers. The study shows that, as the number of words on a web page go up, [...]
Wake up …
Caught you nodding off didn’t I? Just kidding, of course
You may have noticed that I have had several news-related posts the past few days, but no posts with “original thinking.” Well, there are two reasons: (1) I like to share news with you, especially when I think you might not get that news [...]
Good, Bad, or Doesn’t Matter?
I just took the Blogger Verbosity test over at OnePlusYou.com, and got the following result:
I’m not sure if this is good or bad or neither. But, it is interesting to me nonetheless, and those of you who blog may want to get a rating for your sites.
Perhaps more relevant, is the readability level, as determined [...]
What Steals Your Joy?
Do you feel like you would totally enjoy your work if there weren’t one or two things that stole your joy from you?
In what follows, I’ll give some examples of things that grabbed some of my joy, and at the end of the post I’ll discuss a couple of things one can do to get [...]
Business Advice Links
The purpose of this post: just sharing a couple of interesting business advice links with you.
The first is Paul Stamatiou’s recent article with his thoughts on startups. I chuckled in reading the end of it, because Paul adds the following “disclaimer:”
Disclaimer: You realize I’m only 21 right? Think twice before taking business advice from me.
In [...]
Fiction can be good for you
There was a time when I loved to read good fiction books: Clancy, Koontz, Ludlum, Grisham, and so on. I used to go through several books a month on a regular basis, some in paperback form and some in ebook form.
Now I have a pile of unread fiction paperbacks and at least a dozen in [...]
A Few Quickies
Yup, I know your mind was in the gutter when you saw the headline. Mine, too.
Just wanted to share a few quick reads and a tune. The reads are here:
Merlin Mann put together a directory of his best GTD write-ups. This is one for you to bookmark and refer to from time-to-time: a lot of classic [...]
