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Financial Advice Buried in the Tragedy of Hamlet

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I made it through 31 years of life without reading or seeing the Tragedy of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. It is fantastic, and I do not regret taking the time to read it now.

This story contains...

Open source loves MariaDB

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The open source community has begun to switch from MySQL to MariaDB.

MariaDB is an enhanced, drop-in replacement for MySQL and has been created by the developers who originally built MySQL (before it...

A Hacker's Guide to Wedding Planning

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If you're planning a wedding, you're in the midst of large life changes. You've fallen in love, and you're ready to start a new chapter of your life.

But first, the two of you must plan a wedding...

Notes from W3C Conference 2011 (W3Conf)

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The first W3Conf occurred on November 15 and 16, 2011, in Redmond, Washington. It focused on practical standards for web professionals, HTML5, and the open web platform.

Below, I have a list of the...

Favorite Quotes from "Poke the Box" by Seth Godin

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Poke the BoxSeth Godin writes a manifesto in Poke the Box which exists to say primarily one thing: Make something happen.

He focuses heavily on initiative, its relevance, and diagnosing many reasons people don't...

Mobile Web Development

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The mobile web is important to target as internet users increasingly access websites via smartphones and other mobile devices.

When developing for mobile devices, a couple main alternatives present...