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I think I could watch this all day long.

A couple months ago when Facebook launched the ‘Facebook Platform’, I signed up for an account to check it out. I didn’t have any intention of establishing myself on their network, because I’m just not into the Facebook/MySpace/Friendster thing. I have tried all three, but just find it uninteresting.
So today I get a friend request [...]

I was reading Buzz Andersen’s story on why he left Apple (via Les) and found a story in the New Yorker talking about commuting. Here’s a key quote…
“I was shocked to find how robust a predictor of social isolation commuting is,” Robert Putnam, a Harvard political scientist, told me. (Putnam wrote the best-seller “Bowling Alone,” [...]