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mainevent

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About mainevent

Co-founder of http://www.photoswarm.com

http://www.willjennings.net

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    > If you live in the UK, write to your MP ( http://www.writetothem.com/ ) Does anyone have a suggested template letter for this?

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    They also have a very cozy intelligence relationship with the US government and, along with the UK, Canada and Australia, are in fact classed as a "2nd party partner" by the United…

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    Ask HN: Best Books On B2B Selling?

    Looking for recommended reading specifically on B2B selling. Am considering "SPIN Selling" and "Major Account Sales Strategy" by Neil Rackham although I'm wondering whether the adv…

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    Me also but have regularly checked their 2fa threads because it's a feature I'm interested in so was surprised to see them gone so soon after the hack. As you say, could be unrelat…

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    They remind me of the reviews on John W. Trimmer's classic "How to Avoid Huge Ships" [0] [0]: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Avoid-Huge-Ships-John-Trimmer/dp/087...

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    Ask HN: Best resources for learning about entering the B2B market?

    Have been recommended "The Four Steps to the Epiphany" - Steven Gary Blank Any others?

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    Comment #4627372

    Some further info on the VZ-9 Avrocar referenced in the article: http://www.zl2al.com/blog/the-avro-flying-saucer

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    Love the idea. Just downloaded. I agree with some of the other comments that using it in some of the places I've travelled would be unrealistic due to battery life. Would be great …

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    IOS6 Upgrade Breaks Data Roaming - UK Orange Network

    Email that's being sent out to customers: --------------------- Everything Everywhere Service Management Centre Service Operations Bulletin Ongoing Incident: Data Roaming becomes d…

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    Living in Clapham Junction, an area that was severely affected, during the London riots in 2011 I would say the opposite was true. Whilst many parts of the city were being trashed,…

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    Definitely agree here. There's a violent undercurrent in New Zealand that you'd never see in 10 days. Gangs & drugs are also a big problem.

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    There's a great quote from Larry Smith's TED talk "Why you will fail to have a great career" that you might like: "What you want is passion. It is beyond interest. You need 20 inte…