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The strange appeal of Facebook

In recent weeks (since mid-July, really) the social networking website [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/) has become the centre of a pretty substantial hype storm. Whenever you see discussions of new websites…

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ABC News has a new site

The [ABC](http://www.abc.net.au) launched a new website today, the most interesting part of which is the [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news) site. It is, in a word, bold. Web 2.0 is getting…

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The problems with Wikipedia

[Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org) is one of the most incredible developments that I've ever seen. An encyclopedia that anyone can edit? Sounds like a fruitbat notion doomed to failure. But it's…

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Speaking of trendy

Several years too late, I've also gained an interest in proper version control. I'm using subversion, an open source version control system that has the advantage of integrating…

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