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links for 2010-08-24

By MattK | Published: August 24, 2010
Kickstartup — Successful fundraising with Kickstarter & the (re)making of Art Space Tokyo — Craig Mod How to architect a kickstarter campaign to succeed. (tags: business kickstarter books) HTML5 Boilerplate – A rock-solid default for HTML5 awesome. (tags: html5 css template)
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Yangshuo is beautiful

By MattK | Published: July 21, 2010
The landscape is improbable.
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How to elope

By MattK | Published: July 14, 2010
Some people don’t want a big wedding or want a private ceremony.  Eloping may be right for them.
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How to make an engagement ring

By MattK | Published: July 13, 2010
This project will take around 7 years of preparation and 42 hours of labor.  Choose your inspiration wisely, then make sure to work with a professional for guidance, troubleshooting, advice and assistance.1 Gather your materials.  In our case we will be using recycled white gold, a few flecks of rose gold and a Moissanite2 gemstone. [...]
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How to keep a secret

By MattK | Published: July 12, 2010
Don’t tell anyone. If you must tell anyone, wait until it matters less. If you tell anyone, ask them to keep it secret and change a few details so that you can tell who spilled the beans. If you have to discuss something related to your secret, use a secret project name, like “Project Vulcan“.
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Cinco de Matto Celebration!

By MattK | Published: May 7, 2010
You’re invited, but I’m not having it at my house and it’s going to be roaming. Meet us as we roam down  Smith St on Saturday night  - here’s the agenda, all prettied up in a google map. View Cinco de Matto 2010 crawl in a larger map
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What’s in the box? What’s in the box?

By MattK | Published: May 4, 2010
Tell me!
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I am eating an apple

By MattK | Published: April 14, 2010
I am eating an apple right now, and it is delicious.
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Tweetability and Readability

By MattK | Published: March 29, 2010
Robin wrote a good story: Last Beautiful.  http://ur1.ca/sees I thought Robin’s writing was “twitterish” – most of the sentences were under 140 characters. http://ur1.ca/seex Maybe microblogging pushed him to write better, snappier sentences? http://ur1.ca/sewq Sounds like a hypothesis – let’s make that story easy to parse: http://ur1.ca/sefl Time to break out the python and turn [...]
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The joys of a bilingual office

By MattK | Published: March 17, 2010
Everything is a learning opportunity. From the fridge door.
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