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Reflections on 2020: Brian Mac Mahon, Expert Dojo

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We hired more people, have more programming, expanded into more countries, produce better content, speak in more places and are generally more visible. The result of this was that I lost less than I might have if I was less prudent. In this one I am absolutely aggressive on every level. Recessions are a life lesson.

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How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague

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Shortcut: sebastian-x.com Blog About Blogroll Links How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague Posted on 12 January, 2010 The bot playground commonly refered to as “social media&# is responsible for shitloads of absurd cretinism. A greedy horde of bots pounces on every tweet containing a link, requesting its content.

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How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

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requestUri; $uriParts = parse_url($absoluteUri); $requestScript = $PHP_SELF; $httpResponseCode = NULL; Block rogue bots You don’t want to waste resources by serving your valuable content to useless bots. Here are a few ideas how to block rogue (crappy, not behaving, …) Web robots. uriParts["fragment"]; } header("HTTP/1.1

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Inventing Stuff, Obviously Impossible?

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Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Stage two: They say the solution was obvious all along." -- Robert Fischell, Inventor (Holder of 200 medical device patents) It is easy to come up with ideas. Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 5.0 – I’m just going to chill out for a bit… (OK, for a month…)

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Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. I developed a technology product called DHARMA (stood for Dynamic Hybrid of Advertising and Response Management Applications). We invested the first $1 million to develop version 1.0 Startup 3.0:

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