Snapped by Ben Furnas. Protester/sign-maker's name unknown. Ben got another funny shot here.
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5:12 pm Sat
Oct 15, 2011
#OccupyWallSt sign of the day: "It's Wrong."
To do on Sunday in NYC: launch party for the Rats of New York's new album
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Learn MySQL painlessly with this online master class
What do Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google all have in common? Somewhere in their framework, they all use MySQL, that most versatile (and free!) of database management systems. And they’re not alone. If your company or the one you’d like to work for wrangles data (and who doesn’t?), they’re going to need someone with a […]
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High-def cameras are available to anyone and for much less than they were just a decade ago. Even the phones in our pockets can be used to shoot and edit short films. It’s never been easier to be a filmmaker, providing you have the technique. Enter the Film & Cinematography Mastery Bundle, an online boot […]
