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Consumers Don’t Demand Standards So Crap is What We Should Expect

By Renee Blodgett on June 26, 2010 in California, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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A couple of days ago, the charger for my Lenovo T61 stopped working. Blame it on wear and tear - after all, my rough beating, hard bashing, aggressive wearing lifestyle as a consultant and writer...

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Saturday Post: The West Coast Corridor: 1400 Miles Of Innovation – Disruptive Creation On The Fault Line

By Tom Foremski on June 26, 2010 in California, Featured, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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California has by far the largest number of tech workers. According to TechAmerica Foundation's Cyberstates 2010 report, it has 993,000 tech workers, and its largest center is Silicon Valley. But it's not just Silicon Valley that...

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Mali, Bamako: The Sleeping Camel Hotel

By Bernard Pollack on June 26, 2010 in Africa, Lodging, Mali, Photos, West Africa

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Value Rating: **** You wouldn't expect a budget hostel in Bamako, Mali, to be equipped with working WiFi, air-conditioning, airport shuttle, wake-up calls, laundry services, and a flat bigscreen TV in a nice outdoor restaurant and...

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Heat & Humidity in Hong Kong

By Gino Yu on June 25, 2010 in Asia, China, Featured, Hong Kong, Photos

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Summer is upon us in Hong Kong and along with it comes hot, humid weather, rain, and blasting air conditioning everywhere, from the shopping malls to public transportation.  Despite living in Hong Kong for nearly...

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Death: Real World vs. Cyber World – Where are we headed?

By The Undude on June 25, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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On June 19th, 2010, Kim Flint was hit by a car in a tragic bicycle accident.   He died instantly. Kim is someone I never met and only spoke with occasionally.  Yet he was someone I "knew"...

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Spanish Style Gazpacho

By Maggie Canon on June 25, 2010 in Europe, Photos, Spain

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Jeff and I went to Spain last year and fell in love with one of their national dishes—creamy gazpacho soup. The refreshing soup was an inexpensive lunch and lovely respite from the sometimes blisteringly hot...

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It’s Easy to Fall in Love with Botswana

By Bernard Pollack on June 25, 2010 in Africa, Botswana, Photos, Southern Africa

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Please feel free to check out our guest post today for Orbitz called "Botswana: An affordable, World Cup alternative." In addition to travel tips on exploring this beautiful country, we also discussed some of the...

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World War Cup

By Ray Lewis on June 25, 2010 in All Countries, California, Europe, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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You'd think that World War II was the most important event of the previous century what with all the parallels being drawn between the course of that conflict and the current World Cup. Basically, it...

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