Industrial Intellect

Thinking about the business of thinking.

There are more people who think for a living today than ever before; and yet there are remarkably few analytical voices focused on exploring brain work as a business.
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Is Facebook a Cult? - ReadWriteWeb 

Marshall Kirkpatrick offers a very interesting question; is Facebook a cult?

He points out some of the relevant similarities, the groupthink, the social isolation from non-facebookers, the use of subtle social pressures to enforce norms.

Definitely meshes with the creepy feeling that facebook gives me; which is why I am a facebook refusenik.

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TwitterFon - Simple, Clean, and Fast Twitter Client for iPhone and iPod Touch 

from the makers of twitterfox

QuickPWN 

iphone jailbreak software.

Stanza: a Revolution in Reading 

Book reading app for iPhone

Mapnik 

Mapnik is a sophisticated GIS tool that includes everything needed to build complex multilayered maps.

the-golden-grid - Google Code 

basic css grid

Kelly's 14 Rules | Lockheed Martin 

How to run a skunkworks.

Ubuntu and Its Leader Set Sights on the Mainstream - NYTimes.com 

An interesting profile of Mark Shuttleworth.

MozRepl 

command line for mozilla browsers that allows for all sorts of integration with a running browser

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