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@dammitimmad
 SF Bay Area
Joined July 2008
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When making something new that clearly competes with something that exists, gravity will pull you towards trying to do everything they do PLUS the new stuff you want to do. I’d encourage you steer clear of feature parity. Instead, handle common struggles in novel, unique ways.
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The half-life of knowledge is decreasing. That's why you need to keep learning your whole life, not only through college. – at Osaka City Fukushima Ward, Osaka
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We desperately need a word for this
Image from Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar)
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I know facts don't matter anymore, but still, for nostalgia's sake...
Image from Andrew Stroehlein (@astroehlein)
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Mitosis under a fluorescence microscope. It looks EXACTLY like the way it is explained in textbooks. #truth xitter.gq/Whalewatchmeplz/status…
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San Francisco stands with Paris. #tricolore
Image from Jim Prosser (@jimprosser)
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finally reviving my old self.
follow me at @manand
What Twitter needs to add next http://bit.ly/bWHUgN
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How I would re-design Facebook, Twitter, Brizzly, etc. http://bit.ly/cIFAVp
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Notepad.cc - a piece of paper in the cloud http://bit.ly/d0NgpW
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Great post by @delbius at http://goo.gl/Lipt about Twitter's Trust and Safety team, their mission, and what they do.
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it's just kind of sad when 5 out of 10 of the @twitter trending topics are about it being down. #whiletwitterwasdown #failwhale
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#stanfordgrad10 nice seeing don knuth's elderly eyes at graduation. great way to finish up!
thrilling commencement, nice being with family and close friends
“@sacca: Note how the ENG player gets medical treatment right away. #USA players first have to prove that it isn't a pre-existing condition.
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Got my first Turkish haircut today. They burn your ear hair off with a lighter! (I didn't even know I had ear hair!) #LPinTurkey
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the valley never ceases to dazzle and amaze, even after all these years
heard this great quote of the day from a friend: "i'm an old dog that is not averse to learning new tricks, just bad ones" :)
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