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Lifehacker Australia interviews Linus Torvalds | Lifehacker Australia Learn why the creator of the Linux kernel uses only one monitor, keeps his email text-based, and stays away from cell phones and chat programs to get things done in an interview with LH Australia. Bonus quote: “I use the keyboard for everything.” (tags: Lifehack tech) Burn [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Thursday, January 31st, 2008

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The Bible and a gallon of bleach

Just found Jen Nathan via Twitter. She’s an indy public radio producer in Portland. Her latest story is “The Bible and a gallon of bleach.” It’s a great story and a great topic. Reminds me of the charity stores the Salvation Army has around the world. Peter Donatelli is an ordained Catholic priest. He also [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Thursday, January 31st, 2008

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How much would you save?

Just checked out the Fair Tax Calculator offered by the Americans For Fair Taxation. I used some rough estimates but here’s what I would save if we abolished the IRS and replaced it with the Fair Tax Bill: With the Fair Tax, I’d get: 34.60% MORE spendable income. $12,385.43 MORE purchasing power. $15,676.76 LESS federal [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Thursday, January 31st, 2008

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links for 2008-01-31

Religion Blog | The Dallas Morning News (tags: commentedon) FrontBurner » Blog Archive » GodTubers (Heart) Huckabee (tags: commentedon) Mike Huckabee for President – Blogs – Full Throttle (tags: commentedon)

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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Androids for Romney

WOOT!

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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DMN reports the race is down to two

Even after the DMN gave their endorsement to Mike Huckabee a month or so ago, and Metro Columnist Steve Blow predicted Mike Huckabee would win the nomination, Bruce Tomaso over at the DMN seems to think the race for the president is down to just two candidates on both sides of the aisle now. I [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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John Edwards expected to drop out

Just last week I heard John Edwards promise NPR listeners he would stay in the race till the convention. My how things can change. The AP is reporting he’s expected to drop out of the race today after poor performance in each of the primaries so far. I guess eventually you have to win at [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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Which of these is different?

America is the “land of freedom” a “melting pot” and as Christians we’re taught to “love one another” but how has our attitude changed since 9/11? From This American Life: Serry and her husband’s love story began in a place not usually associated with romance: the West Bank. That was where the couple met, fell [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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Huckabee looks to Super Tuesday

John McCain picked up another primary win last night in Florida and many are expecting Rudy Guiliani to drop out of the race today or tomorrow. Things are getting tighter and tighter as Super Tuesday approaches next week. Here’s the latests from Mike Huckabee via e-mail: Our focus turns now to Super Tuesday. Recent polling [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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links for 2008-01-30

10 Morning Rituals For The Healthy Entrepreneur get out of bed……. the hardest one for me (tags: Lifehack sleep) academhack » Blog Archive » Twitter for Academia using Twitter in the classroom (tags: twitter lifehack education) Book review: In Defense of Food (tags: nutrition Lifehack food health)

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

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