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espressodudeon Workplace by Facebook opens to sell enterprise social networking to the masses

Isn't this a different feed from your personal account?

But still, I understand how it could encourage checking your Facebook account even more.

espressodudeon Facebook gives you controls over your newsfeed

I think I prefer the old algorithm based feed display.

Though this new feature should come in handy, the old way allows me to see some posts I otherwise wouldn't think of displaying on my feed.

espressodudeon 5 open source alternatives to Google Docs

Interesting. I've never tried any one of these. I'm a solid Google Docs user.

Is anyone here using one of these tools regularly?

espressodudeon Threadmill Desks – The Future Software Engineer Office Rig?

Isn't it 'treadmill'?

espressodudeon 6 Great Ways for Programmers to be more Effective at Work

Planning the work day works well for me too. Great list in here by the way.

espressodudeon How we managed to work remotely while skiing in the Austrian Alps

This is every remote worker's dream company. Glad it worked out for these guys. Looks like so much fun.

espressodudeon Here's How Windows 10 Plans to Hit 1B Devices in 3 Years

Nice move. But, isn't the competition (OS X) too tough to beat for now? Can't back this up but this seems to be what's happening.

espressodudeon A Summary of Seed and Angel Investments in the First Half of the Year

Agree. That video worked well for them probably. Viral videos are really good marketing tools. I've watched that a number of times. lol.

espressodudeon Apple Announces Event on October 4th: Let's Talk iPhone

Can't wait to see that new iPhone also if Tim Cook could match the level of how Steve Jobs presents Apple products on his keynotes.

espressodudeon A Fifth of Telecommuters Work Less Than An Hour Per Day

Working at home require twice the discipline needed when you work at the office. There are lots of distractions.

espressodudeon 10 Hackers Who Made History

I was expecting to see George Hotz, the famous iPhone hacker on the list.

espressodudeon The Future of Light is the LED

I'm not really that 'light' savvy but this seems good. It's like the transition from horses to automobiles.

espressodudeon I bought a webOS device and went to Taiwan. This is what I learned.

Good read! I think Apple is responsible for all this "App reflex" we are experiencing. They capitalized on this and it undoubtedly made them more successful. Without this 'reflex' we would be using more non-Apple devices.

espressodudeon The Evolution Of The Web

Awesome graph. Quite nostalgic really.

espressodudeon Chrome Beats Internet Explorer To Become #2 Browser in India

IE will never regain their old glory days. FF and Chrome rule the browser world already.

espressodudeon My Neighbor, Steve Jobs

The human touch to this one makes it the best article I've read about Steve Jobs.

espressodudeon Command-Q

Exactly what I need!

espressodudeon How To Break Your Daily Caffeine Habit And Use Coffee Strategically

I agree. I was never even encouraged to do so. I'd still continue my avid coffee drinking habit.

espressodudeon Apple briefly passes Exxon as No. 1 market cap

Does anyone remember this?

"What I can’t figure out is why he is even trying? He knows he can’t win." – Bill Gates, referring to Steve Jobs returning as CEO of Apple, in 1998.

espressodudeon Korea’s Tesco reinvents grocery shopping with QR-code “stores”

All the while, I thought this was true! I didn't know this was fake. But, I agree. This is a very very awesome idea. I would want to have something like this near here. It really fits my lifestyle.