The Bangus Ultimatum

These are my links for February 10th through February 26th:

• Monopoly Monopoly – Charles Darrow – Parker Brothers most likely discovered the existence of other Monopoly games after buying the patent from Darrow, but by that time, it was evident that the game was going to be a huge success.
• Mind – New Research Focuses on the Power of Physical Contact – NYTimes.com – Momentary touches, they say — whether an exuberant high five, a warm hand on the shoulder, or a creepy touch to the arm — can communicate an even wider range of emotion than gestures or expressions, and sometimes do so more quickly and accurately than words.
• List of Pleadings Which Must Be Verified (Update #1) « Law Innovations (Philippines) – ndeed, the verification requirement has been the cause for minor paranoia among lawyers in the Philippines, and the prudential rule has emerged that whenever in doubt, verify.
• San Francisco’s Answer to Westboro Baptist Church – Westboro Baptist Church showed up to protest in front of Twitter’s San Francisco office on Thursday, but found themselves severely outnumbered by a crowd of absurdist pranksters, including guest blogger EDW Lynch above.
• Slashdot Developers Story | Restructured Ruby on Rails 3.0 Hits Beta – oy, new version of ruby on rails in the pipeline

• @raincontreras can't wait for the spoofs featuring creepy searches in reply to raincontreras #

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These are my links for February 1st through February 7th:

• pomodoro timer – If you’re using the Pomodoro Technique (a method that uses a timer to help improve concentration and focus that Meryl wrote about recently) you might like to check out Tomatoi.st, a simple but nicely designed web app that can time your pomodoros and your breaks.
• The Pomodoro Technique™ – The Pomodoro Technique™ is a way to get most out of time management. Turn into valuable ally accomplish what we want do and chart continuous improvement in it lifehacks design management productivity 
• Warren Ellis: Information consumption – How much information do you eat? Some guy from my ISP phoned me earlier — thereby buggering the afternoon's work, and therein lies a link — to ask nicely if they could upgrade my broadband and take over my landline telephone provision for a small increase in my monthly fee. He then asked me something that actually stopped me dead for a moment. He asked me how much I download, on average. And I found that I had no idea.
• History is Comedy – Boing Boing – Our understanding of history is "based on a true story"
• I, Virus – or:humans…are a disease…

• @candypop office sanctioned museum trips. wow. sa amin, forwarded email lang ang intellectual distraction in reply to candypop #

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These are my links for January 29th through January 30th:

• For The Love Of Culture | The New Republic – Google, copyright, and our future.
• Wikipedia:Tutorial – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – The following pages will give you guidance about the style and content of Wikipedia articles, and tell you about the Wikipedia community and important Wikipedia policies and conventions.
• What’s wrong with champerty? | opensource.com – Let's bring back barratry, maintenance, and champerty for patent lawsuits. Combine that with a limitation on the assignment of patents and a lot of patent trolls would be out of business.
• batasnatin.com – promising local electronic law library
• the secret life of gerunds – interesting things may happen when you use verbs as nouns

• Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock. – Will Rogers #

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• Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock. – Will Rogers #

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