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ifttt blog: ifttt is alive! →
ifttt:
It has been nine months since our simple idea with big ambitions made its first public appearance and we are pleased to announce that ifttt is now open for all!
We began with the theory that as our digital tools became more domain specific and easier to use, there would be vast amounts of…
August 2011
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Today, however, we have to say that a state is a human community that...
– Max Weber
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Twitter Down Again and Again
Today, The Netherlands kicked Brasil out of the World Cup, and they both kicked Twitter out of Service. In fact I am starting to believe now that the PC shown above is the kind of server they host twitter on, with all those Fail Whales we see everyday. Is it now the time for a decentralized micro-blogging service? And I am talking about a real twitter alternative here, and not something that no...
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On the occasion the qualification of Uruguay today to reach the round of 16 in Fifa World Cup 2010, let me share here one of the most famous pieces of music ever. It’s like the national anthem for tango, yet it’s from Uruguay and not Argentina as you’d have expected. It’s called “La Cumparsita” and was written by Gerardo Matos Rodríguez more than 90 years ago.
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English in the Age of the Internet →
As a result of ignorance, a nonstandard usage of English is duplicated on popular sites, and its constant repetition makes it familiar. In time, familiarity paves the way for acceptance.
Do you think this is a bad or good thing? Isn’t this the way languages evolve?
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Al revés = In the opposite direction or order
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Por cierto = By the way (SpanishWordOfTheDay, #SWoTD)
– http://twitter.com/gr33ndata/status/16170587342