Category Archives: Interesting Reads

The Point of No Return

Last night I started to read “The Point of No Return” – Jeffrey Goldberg’s cover story in the September issue of The Atlantic. The rest of my family is still asleep so I have a chance this morning to get … Continue reading

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Eye Opening Infographic:
Top 20 countries in terms of Internet users

Pingdom.com published a very eye opening infographic in late July showing the top 20 countries in terms of Internet users: The underlying data was aggregated by Internet World Stats which claims their country-by-country user counts were updated on June 30, … Continue reading

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PassiveAggressiveNotes.com

In the spirit of “People of Walmart” … only different … PassiveAggressiveNotes.com …

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Santiago Calatrava

After learning on the weekend about the Turning Torso building in Malmö, Sweden I set about to read as much as I could on both said skyscraper and Santiago Calatrava – the architect who designed it. Turns out he also … Continue reading

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Sunday morning reading

So much to read. So little time. Just finished reading a very interesting profile of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham in this morning’s New York Time’s magazine. The profile was authored by Robert Draper, a correspondent for GQ magazine who … Continue reading

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Is Toronto traffic really worse then Los Angeles?

On June 30th IBM published the results of it’s first global Commuter Pain survey. Among the more interesting findings is news that commuters in Toronto find their drive to work more stressful then the good people of Los Angeles: [click … Continue reading

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