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  1. "Giving up on our long-term goals for immediate gratification, my friends, is procrastination" - Dan Ariely, "Predictably Irrational"
  2. If you like the half-screen tiling of windows in Windows 7, you can do better on Ubuntu by turning on the "grid" plugin for Compiz
  3. We are born knowing how to breathe and make noise: everything else is learnt.
  4. Extreme queuing for the Levi's sale at fresh things warehouse in epping! The people at front now were here at 10am http://twitpic.com/8k225
  5. Went to Swan Lake ballet at ArtsCape with Lara tonight - lovely romantic date.
  6. @ctbf Here at #CTBF, getting books and meeting many people who are doing good in south africa
  7. is now at http://www.facebook.com/gra... (see http://www.facebook.com/use... to get your own)
  8. @CapeTown http://blog.grahampoulter.com
  9. Microsoft's www.bing.com - domain name is heavy, so results much less relevant than Google, where PageRank(tm) puts the popular sites first.
  10. “The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” -- Eastern proverb
  11. "One day, under President Malema, will we fondly remember the good old Zuma days?" (via Conrad Hofmeyer)
  12. Rates down 100bp today, but RSA Retail Bonds go down on 1st June: last chance to buy some before 10.25% return drops to 9.25%
  13. Seems like Python relates to C as Groovy does to Java, and as Boo does to .NET. But Python came first, and C has little to start from.
  14. Geek Dinner - great free wine sponsored by Delheim. 2006 Merlot. Brad told us about Freeganism, the way to go in current economic climate
  15. So Cape Town is the Silicon Cape - its catching on. There are a lot of start-ups down here
  16. Just got voted out in mafia at kathy's farewell. I'm a citizen, really!
  17. Apparently all who twitter... are twits. Twitter and all of us walked right into that one. Do FriendFeeders host dinner for their pals?
  18. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." - Red Adair
  19. "Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called 'rain'.” — Michael McClary
  20. Getting a 5yr RSA retail bond, 10.25%. Low CPI and rate outlook + I can't do better in shares yet. May as well put it away for the future.