Daily Archives: June 13, 2006

Attention Trust…

By Frank Paynter | Published: June 13, 2006

Ed Batista has a YouTube conversation with Tom Munnecke of Uplift Academy.  Tom notices the snake eating it’s tail thing of attention aggregators aggregating attention of other attention aggregators… I think I’ll see if I can install the aggregator on my Firefox browser.

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Bush Paranoia strikes deep into the heart of southwest Asia

By Frank Paynter | Published: June 13, 2006

U.S. President and modern day crusader George W. Bush dropped in on Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki unannounced today in blatant disregard of diplomatic courtesy and protocol. One billion muslims world-wide were offended by his cavalier bullshit. The paranoid leader of what was formerly known as the free world explained that if he made his [...]

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Burn-out, cancer of the private parts, and racing in your underwear

By Frank Paynter | Published: June 13, 2006

Gillian writes about burn-out and points to a pay-for-view Scientific American Mind article. Larry collapsed right outside the door to his apartment, with a terrible headache, a racing heart and vertigo. “At first I thought I had had a stroke,” he recalls now, a year later. But the doctor’s diagnosis was different: burnout syndrome. The [...]

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