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Only when you can beOnly when you can beextremely pliable and softextremely pliable and softcan you be extremelycan you be extremelyhard and strong. hard and strong. bostonian bostonian 9:50:29, Wed Aug 29, 20129:50:29, Wed Aug 29, 2012

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Defect-free softwareDefect-free softwaredoes not exist.does not exist.

——Wietse VenemaWietse Venema

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You love someone, not for what they are, but forYou love someone, not for what they are, but forwhat you are when you are with themwhat you are when you are with them

This definition is often based on the context withinThis definition is often based on the context withinthrough which the word is employed.through which the word is employed.We may well see a future where the basic services areWe may well see a future where the basic services areentirely free, or bundled, or advertising supported.entirely free, or bundled, or advertising supported.What looked like a major time 2 waster when I first gotWhat looked like a major time 2 waster when I first gotinvolvedinvolvedGenerally it's definition has been linked to toolsGenerally it's definition has been linked to toolsconsisting of the latest device, gadget or shiny glowingconsisting of the latest device, gadget or shiny glowingrectangle.rectangle.

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A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Synthesize transparent schemasSynthesize transparent schemas

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Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to beEveryone wants to live long, but no one wants to becalled old.called old.

Right now, mobile newspapers apps are availableRight now, mobile newspapers apps are availablemostly for the iPhone but this is changing very quickly.mostly for the iPhone but this is changing very quickly.Youtube has become the de-facto next-generation TVYoutube has become the de-facto next-generation TVfor a lot of people, already.for a lot of people, already.Attention is the New Currency!Attention is the New Currency!People designed these back-up systems and were alsoPeople designed these back-up systems and were alsoresponsible for looking after and maintaining them.responsible for looking after and maintaining them.

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Defect-free softwareDefect-free softwaredoes not exist.does not exist.

——Wietse VenemaWietse Venema

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Hello Tosh, gotta ToshibaHello Tosh, gotta Toshiba

That's the nature of the hybrid world we're entering,That's the nature of the hybrid world we're entering,where scarcity and abundance exist side by side.where scarcity and abundance exist side by side.ALGORITHMIC AGENTSALGORITHMIC AGENTSAgain, let me spell this out for you: Markets areAgain, let me spell this out for you: Markets areConversations.Conversations.Information is the measurable, demonstrable utteranceInformation is the measurable, demonstrable utterancewe actually come out with.we actually come out with.

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In conclusionIn conclusionEnable revolutionary vortalsEnable revolutionary vortalsTransform 24/365 systemsTransform 24/365 systemsPost user-centric supply-chainsPost user-centric supply-chainsand remember: A man's greatest weakness is his ego;and remember: A man's greatest weakness is his ego;his greatest strength is his ego.his greatest strength is his ego.

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The End of Control - Gerd LeonhardThe End of Control - Gerd Leonhard

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New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,

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