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Business Communication - 2016
- Interview with Phil Simon who said:
We often think that were being clear at work when were not. This is why I titled the book Message Not Received. To quote George Bernard Shaw, The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it ha...
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4 min read
- Jan 13, 2016
- #business #kms #email #collaboration #design #wiki #blogging
JR:
2016 Cleveland Browns move toward Moneyball
- Jan 6, 2016 - And I like the idea. It's intriguing. But I might be a bit bias because my degree is in mathematics, and I like using stats to provide context.
Since a lot of Cleveland media and national media are confused and upset about the recent m...
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11 min read
- Jan 13, 2016
- #math #data #sports #football #nfl #browns #business #blog_jr
JR:
Learning Go
- Exercise: Fibonacci closure
Cont with:
https://tour.golang.org/methods/7
https://golang.org/cmd/go/
https://golang.org/doc/code.html
https://golang.org/pkg/encoding/json/
https://blog.golang.org/go-slices-usage-and-internals
https://gola...
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1 min read
- Jan 13, 2016
JR:
Tt post jan 11 2016 proposed comment
- People leave Toledo because of schools and crime, eh?
It's not because the burbs are whiter?
Back in 2006, former Toledo mayor Jack Ford wrote:
Current office holders say it is the loss of jobs and poor schools that drive folks away from Toledo...
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- Jan 11, 2016
- #toledo #politics #moronism
JR:
Tt post jan 11 2016 b
- quote=198789
It's a style issue and not a hard rule. My style version would be incorrect if you were my editor, and I did not follow your style recommendations.
The AP style manual would agree with you and use Burris'.
The book titled When Words...
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1 min read
- Jan 11, 2016
- #writing #media
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Tt post jan 11 2016
- #toledo #politics #home #activism #humor #moronism
quote=198784
Identifying the problem, that might be Step 1 in the recovery program, but we have been stuck on the same step for a while.
I think that the problems were identified 10 years ago and ...
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3 min read
- Jan 11, 2016
- #toledo #politics #home #activism #humor #moronism
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Tt proposed post jan 9, 2016
- "There is still something to be said for convenience."
Convenience, lower cost, options, and lack of commercials are some reasons why we don't have cable. Nothing inconvenient about our setup. When I want over-the-air channels, I press a button. Eve...
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2 min read
- Jan 09, 2016
- #media #tv #internet
JR:
Tt post jan 8 2016 b
- quote=198729
Because the area defined by this Mesoscale Discussion (MD) includes part of the County Warning Area (CWA) that is covered by the Cleveland National Weather Service, and the Cle NWS covers Lucas County.
At the bottom of MD #4 is this:
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1 min read
- Jan 08, 2016
- #weather
JR:
Tt post jan 8 2016
- "... the obituaries completely disappear at night. Why the gap at night?"
I read this thread last night, and I viewed the obits page, and I noticed that the obits are published at another site and not at the ToledoBlade.com.
Since legacy.com hos...
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1 min read
- Jan 08, 2016
- #web #design #media #toledo
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Info from my iPhone 5c using safari
- DOCUMENT_ROOT = /home/toledotk/public_html
GATEWAY_INTERFACE = CGI/1.1
HTTP_ACCEPT = text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING = gzip, deflate
HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE = en-us
HTTP_CONNECTION = keep-alive
H...
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- Jan 08, 2016
JR:
Thu, jan 7, 2016 links
- https://disqus.com/home/channel/torontosuncommentboards/
https://www.facebook.com/notes/david-marcus/heres-to-2016-with-messenger/10154485804004148/?utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+listutm_campaign=f2d29aac5d-dailylabemail3utm_medium=emailutm_term=0_d...
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- Jan 07, 2016
JR:
Tt post jan 7 2016 b
- "I understand Hulu allows you to see current programming on channels, maybe a day late?"
True, at least for some current shows, but Hulu Plus also shows old TV programs, such as Seinfeld.
And older HBO shows, such as The Sopranos and The Newsroom, ...
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2 min read
- Jan 07, 2016
- #tv #home
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Tt post jan 7, 2016
- I watch The Wire over Amazon Prime. That's about all the help that I can provide. We use Roku to stream TV over the internet.
The only "shows" that I watch on regularly-scheduled television is the NFL and the Create channel, and I watch both over-t...
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- Jan 07, 2016
- #tv #home
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Tt post jan 6, 2016
- "Either of you guys looking for a new gig?"
Actually yes, but I don't have the grace for television broadcasting.
I would either browbeat the viewers or morph into Al Sleet, the Hippy Dippy Weatherman.
"The weather will continue to change on and o...
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- Jan 06, 2016
JR:
Pondering Dave Winer's early Jan 2016 posts
- Jan 5, 2016 - My current bookmarks page of sites that I visit or feeds that I consume includes a link to DW's feed near the top of the list. I access his feed multiple times per day to see what new insights he has posted. I'm mainly interested in his...
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13 min read
- Jan 06, 2016
- #indieweb #webmention #socialmedia #technology #moronism #blog_jr