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title: links for 2008-05-02
date: 2008-05-02T23:33:42Z
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- [netzooid » Blog Archive » Dear Google: Learn how to party](http://netzooid.com/blog/2007/05/15/dear-google-learn-how-to-party/)
    
    I must admit I was surprised by the Google party last year. Richer than Croesus and the wine was undrinkable, and there wasn’t a DJ. what’s up with that?
    
    (tags: [Google](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Google) [party](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/party) [music](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/music) [JavaOne](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/JavaOne))
- [E-piphanies – Good Ideas Gone Wrong – IBM Twits or Silly Walks?](http://blogs.eweek.com/epiphanies/content/good_ideas_gone_wrong/ibm_twits_or_silly_walks_1.html)
    
    Kara Swisher asked if anyone at the wedding hear of Twitter. answer nobody. fair enough- its really not a civilian platform at this point. 18 months ago she could have got the same response about Facebook. now/ my wife, niece and uncle cobbly are all on i
    
    (tags: [Twitter](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Twitter))
- [The Power of Niche Social Network Sites – Bokardo](http://bokardo.com/archives/the-power-of-niche-social-network-sites/)
    
    read this piece. it shows wisdom. the future of medicine – self-help. never mind “amateur vs professional” what matters is knowledge and an arm around the shoulder.
    
    (tags: [medicine](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/medicine))
- [The Perfect Laptop – Unboxing the X300 – All Things Distributed](http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2008/04/the_perfect_laptop.html)
    
    great photo of werner vogels. and there was me thinking he was grumpy. much friendlier
    
    (tags: [amazon](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/amazon) [lenovo](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/lenovo) [via:sogrady](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:sogrady))