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ap3rson

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ap3rson··on Very Short Reply Expected
I think that for a lot of the execs truncation is a well established way to communicate self-importance.
ap3rson··on How Studying Body Language Changed the Way I Socialize
I don't think it's fair to say that all of the skills are aimed at manipulation through means of social interaction.

There's nothing particularly wrong with empathy, it's all about connecting with people and building a better understanding through feeling. Unfortunately numerous self-help book titles often make it seem as if this is a hack, or a manipulation, in its essence though I feel that it's not.

ap3rson··on Introducing Outlook.com - Modern Email for the Next Billion Mailboxes
I don't understand... Why implement picture slideshow using Silverlight? I thought Microsft was abandoning this piece of tech.
ap3rson··on Gentoo Linux LiveDVD 11.0 Released
The trends for Ubuntu remain to be stable.