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Tools Metatalk Thoughts on finding and using the things that work for each of us and why.	226	1448	3 years 37 weeks ago by astras
Mac OS X Apple's operating system for the Mac	326	1575	3 years 37 weeks ago by szweiner
GNU/Linux Neck beards and Star Trek references optional.	22	160	4 years 2 weeks ago by Adeel Shaikh
Windows Microsoft's juggernaut operating system	53	220	3 years 37 weeks ago by shan83
Web apps, PDA, Mobile, Wireless	125	544	3 years 38 weeks ago by dannielo
Lofi Paper, whiteboards, The Hipster PDA and more.	162	1194	3 years 37 weeks ago by m0vpg

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Merlin used to crank. He’s not cranking any more.

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Scared Shitless

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