Monthly Archives: July 2007

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Self-promotion (Björn Dufwenberg!)

To follow up on an interesting article about self-branding over on Lifehacker, I just want to let everyone know that you can find me at my LinkedIn profile here: Björn Dufwenberg. The article discusses how to make yourself more visible to people looking for you … Read More

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Religion and violence

Just read some interesting comments over at Wired (re. death threats from a Christian fundamentalist against the biology department of Colorado University in the States). Check out this one – it is something I can agree with to one hundred percent.

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Suburban ugliness in Japan

There is something about japanese suburbs (if you can call them that) that looks very wrong in my eyes. Houses can be almost zen-inspired (although it’s not very common), people have incredibly well-tended mini-gardens in front of their houses – often on the street – … Read More