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Family Vacation (Executive Summary)

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Regular readers of this blog may have noticed that I have not had time to write anything substantial for a week or two. For the past 1.5 weeks we (myself, my...

Links

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How Google Maps Got Me Out Of A Traffic Ticket – Great story, from a modern-day gunslinger: I did the unthinkable: I whipped out my notebook. Road Food...

Ok, More Links

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I’ll return to regular blogging mode on Monday. In the meantime here are some links:

Links – Waiters & Restaurants

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Today’s accidental link theme is restaurants: How To Be a Good Restaurant Customer – Courtesy of the ever-entertaining Waiter Rant Blog. Shameless Resta...

Today’s Links

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Implementing a Rating-Based Item-to-Item Recommender System in PHP/SQL – Collaborative filtering, recommendations, and so so forth. Describes an implement...

Link-O-Rama

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South Philly soft pretzels delivered – This brings back good memories of my childhood. They ship on Tuesdays, so get your orders in early. sciencecast.n...

Today’s Links

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Interface Elements for Providing Feeds and Having People Subscribe to Them – A review of a bunch of different RSS and XML buttons and other subscription g...

More Links

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Dissecting the housing bubble Steve Ballmer Interview (nice job, Scoble) Mini-Microsoft – Microsoft insider proposals a major diet for the company. Fa...

Link Blog

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I don’t have a link blog, so here are some things that caught my eye today. They are all related to Google and to mapping in some way, just by chance: