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OpenOffice loses this round

I use spreadsheets every now and then for pretty trivial things. Recently I’ve been using google docs spreadsheets because they were online and editable from different locations easily. A few days ago I tried to use OpenOffice for a fairly simple sheet. I’ve used OpenOffice on and off for years and years without ever becoming a [...]

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This just in, functional programming languages are for concurrency. Who knew? Oh wait. Everyone. http://tinyurl.com/dx7jo2 2009/04/04
When they were young: Neil Gaiman http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2009/03/hurrah-for-really-embarrassing-photos.html 2009/04/02

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