Tuesday, 31. July 12012
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Does something like this exist in Vienna, too?

“Since not every developer can afford maintaining a bunch of devices and with the ever-growing need of testing on real devices, we are stoked to get the Device Lab up and running.”

Friday, 27. July 12012
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In April I open my bill; In May I sing night and day; In June I change my tune; In July away I fly; In August away I must.

It’s 2:30 in the night and I am still awake because I am going to see the Fan Picked Covers Show by Pomplamoose, live at StageIt in 30 Minutes…

Update:

Why you can’t get a job (even when you’re qualified and the company is hiring). Via hubski.com.

Feminism rüles ok. Still.

Microsoft lamely removes sexist code.

Make no mistake, boy redditors are hardly any better. (Via hubski.com.)

Tuesday, 24. July 12012
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Because it was sooo beautiful to hear one of my favorite childhood records in Moonrise Kingdom again: here is the full length version of Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.

I still get goosebumps when the piccolo flute begins with the fugue near the end of the piece – and of course when the brass section slowly plays the main theme one more time, finally.

America’s love affair with the gun is the eternal stuff of fiction. It has not always been the stuff of fact. (Via hubski.com.)

Monday, 23. July 12012
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Heavy-handed security chiefs will ban Olympic spectators for wearing the wrong brand of clothes. (Via hubski.com.)

You can read Evening Edition at evening-edition.com on anything with a screen and a Web browser. Each new issue comes out at 5 p.m. Pacific time.

“You want push notifications for @eveningedition? Is it 5pm pacific? We’ve pushed. Is it before 5pm pacific? We have not pushed. Got it?” (Via t.co.)

Sunday, 22. July 12012
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List of Australian inventions. (Via www.reddit.com.)