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Internationalizing 99designs

Source: Hacker News

Two years ago, 99designs had localized sites for a handful of English speaking countries, and our dev team had little experience in with multilingual web development. But we felt that translating our site was an important step, removing yet another ba ...
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Lady Gaga's Dad Rants on Twitter After His NYC Restaurant Gets Downgraded by Health Department

Source: E! Online

Lady Gaga's father Joe Germanotta took to Twitter last week to express his frustrations after his Manhattan eatery, Joanne Trattoria, lost its A rating due to various health code violations—which Germanotta himself helpfully listed. The bigge ...
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More on conscience vs. ‘obedience’ — with music

Source: Patheos Blogs

It took quite a while for me to realize that queasy feeling in my stomach had nothing to do with nerves or fear or a lack of faith or being "ashamed of the gospel of Christ." That queasy feeling was my conscience reminding me of Rule No. 1 a ...
Full article at: Patheos Blogs More like this 1 day ago, 9:26pm CDT

It’s All About The Benjamin

Source: Firedoglake

Hmmmm. This is all very confusing. I think I’ll wait to hear from Edward Snowden to reveal the responsible party. He seems to have a real handle on things. Plus he has a pet phoenix now! How cool! Why don’t I have one? I blame Obama. TBogg, I think it’ ...
Full article at: Firedoglake More like this 1 day ago, 9:15pm CDT

Is Your Refuser A Narcissist?

Source: Experience Project

Learning about Narcissism really opened my eyes to my situation. I grew up with a Narcissist Father (severe childhood trauma) then spent the last 21 years with my Narc wife. I really noticed how similar their behaviors are (obsessed with mone ...
Full article at: Experience Project More like this 1 day ago, 9:15pm CDT

Anthem Adrift: Living the Dream

Source: Sail Blogs

Monday 17 June 2013 After 3 times disassembling and cleaning bristly crap out of carburetor, outboard, which had packed up prior to our departure for Singapore, was again purring like a kitten. Culprit was in-line filter (you know, that thin ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this 1 day ago, 9:06pm CDT

Lesser Lights, Big City

Source: The New York Times

Anthony Weiner’s quixotic mayoral candidacy is clearly a bid for redemption, and just as clearly a way to sate his epic, boundless need to be noticed. But it wasn’t until I went to the Bronx for a candidates’ forum l ...
Full article at: The New York Times More like this 1 day ago, 8:58pm CDT

Joining pro game not always rosy

Source: Irish Examiner

Sadly, for every Pádraig Harrington, Darren Clarke, Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy, there have been countless others who came through the same Golfing Union of Ireland system and have long since faded from memory. Cian Mc ...
Full article at: Irish Examiner More like this 1 day ago, 8:16pm CDT

This Tall House

Source: The Sag Harbor Express

I write this letter with rain falling outside, and rain on my mind, as it has sometimes been since our home was flooded by an unprecedented rainfall in 2005. That flooding ultimately prompted us to elevate our house to the FEMA-recommende ...
Full article at: The Sag Harbor Express More like this 1 day ago, 8:03pm CDT

"Realities Of Going Primitive"

Source: Experience Project

"So, you have been considering a change of pace? Want to leave the rat race behind? Possibly even bypassing the cabin on the hill with sheep, chickens, and an organic garden, and diving head long into that wild lake of your dreams called Primitive Li ...
Full article at: Experience Project More like this 1 day ago, 7:52pm CDT