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    Image of On Blogs in the Social Media Age - Capitalism vs. Collectivism
    On Blogs in the Social Media Age - Capitalism vs. Collectivism
    calnewport.com link posted by c_prompt in capitalism
    Interesting perspective that blogging provides better (i.e., higher quality) content while social media brings more voices into the online conversation: Blogs implement a capitalist attention m...

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    TIL the difference between etc. and et al.
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    Today I learned the difference between etc. and et al. etc. is used for things, while et al. is used for people. And they should not be interchanged. 2) etc. (and so on) Example: "None of...

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    Image of Making money from what you love
    Making money from what you love
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    What do you love? What are your passions? Have any hobbies? Want to make some money from them? With the economy suffering, many continue to look for other income sources. Granted, many of the article...

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    Image of Why I Still Use the Oxford Comma
    Why I Still Use the Oxford Comma
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    Stephen King's Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes
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    Written in 1988, his friendly advice and key points continue to be relevant: Be talented Be neat Be self-critical Remove every extraneous word Never look at a reference book while d...

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    Riddle Poems! Can you guess them?
    yaddlezap.com link posted by Clarisse88 in writing
    Here are some riddle poems my husband wrote...! I hope you enjoy them :) 
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    Image of 750 Words - Write every day. Learn a new habit... and about yourself.
    750 Words - Write every day. Learn a new habit... and about yourself.
    750words.com link posted by c_prompt in writing
    ★ What is this site about? It's about learning a new habit: Writing. Every. Day. I've long been inspired by an idea I first learned about in The Artist's Way called morning pages. Morning ...

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    How a nerdy kid from nowhere self-published a best-seller and got noticed by Google CEO Larry Page and The Wall Street Journal
    federicopistono.org link posted by c_prompt in teens
    Last week Larry Page, the CEO of one of the largest corporations in the world, and possibly one of the most powerful people on the planet, released an interview with the Financial Times endorsing m...

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    Daylight
    editorial posted by glassJAw in glassJAw
    tempting time beyond the ridge sunset glow backlit phenomenon greetings exchanged eyes met with glee roar of kinship entwined revelry tanned skin wrinkled by white teeth an...

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    Travel
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    first steps we walk light along the trail backs heavy with burdens stories to tell time passes unassuming gestures accumulate fantasy beckons but remains elusive unending labor...

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    Running
    editorial posted by glassJAw in glassJAw Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    tightened laces shoes perfectly fitting the form of his feet hood up protection from the harsh weather that awaits presses play the song that's been on repeat for days...

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