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I put more effort into it and tried to improve, because I respected her time, and also because a woman skilled in both HTML and plumbing is slightly frightening.
I’m going to stop posting quotes from these columns, but they are so great. Also, new life goal acquired.
Bullish: What to Charge for Your Work (and What to Pay Your Assistant)
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I will help you pick a new business right now. Take something exciting that you do actually like, and that many other people also like. Now think of something very scary, difficult, or boring. Merge those things; make your enthusiasm for the fun thing bleed into the scary, difficult, or boring thing; help scared, frustrated, and bored people; become a millionaire.
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I suppose it shouldn’t have seemed like such a revelation for someone who was majoring in philosophy, but, at the age of twenty, I was astounded to discover that learning (as in, learning to code in Perl) wasn’t always cost-effective. Managing people was cost-effective. Finding people who were good at coding in Perl but terrible at interviews was very, very cost-effective.
Posted on January 16, 2012 with 1 note
Source: thegloss.com
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One week until Senegal.
Eeek.
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My dog is the best strange animal.
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Finally organized just in time for leaving.
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28 Ways to Stop Complicating Your Life
Some parts are SEO’d and cheeseball. Others are things that probably would make my life easier. Most are both.
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The Netflix Copy for “Withnail and I”
“Two unemployed actors take a trip to the British countryside in 1969, where they experience a lack of food and an abundance of rain and alcohol.”
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The character appears (also misspelled Sherringford), along with his brothers, in the Virgin New Adventures Doctor Who novel All-Consuming Fire by Andy Lane, where he is revealed to be the member of a cult worshipping an alien telepathic slug that is mutating him and his followers into an insect-like form; the novel culminates with Holmes being forced to shoot his brother to save Watson.
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All-Consuming Fire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is an officially-licensed Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, Lovecraft crossover novel from the mid-90s. Someone who loves me will buy this.
Quick musings and interesting links from Emily Chapman.
