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Guy Kawasaki interviewed Pierre Omidyar, the founder of Ebay, in 2000, but only put the video up recently. I downloaded, watched, and thoroughly enjoyed. You should, too.

Ebay’s only made him the world…

Wow, Bill Gates is stepping down from day-to-day work at Microsoft. Is that why he left so quickly from his recent meeting with Anders Fogh Rasmuussen? Something else on his mind?

It’s a bit surprising…

A lot has changed in Javascript land, in the way that we write and test code, to the point where you can now use Javascript seriously in real web apps. But where’s the reference manuals to help you al…

Thanks to Jesper, I just learned about findvej.dk, a great mapping tool for addresses in Denmark, using Google Maps for the rendering, and Kort og matrikelstyrelsen for geocoding. Awesome, I’ve been l…

In case you haven’t heard already, Jesper is arranging a Rails meetup in Copenhagen on Thursday June 29th at 8.30 PM, at Cafe Selina, Skindergade 43. I plan to be there myself.

The Danish language doesn’t have a word for “flavor”, and it doesn’t have the verb “to cook”. Sure, there are words. Flavor can be translated to “smag” (taste) or “aroma” (aroma), but there’s no direc…

My favorite: The Work vs. Home ad. And hey, isn’t that John Hodgman from the Daily Show? (via TUAW).

So in order to be considered for an internship at A List Apart, you have to explain your views on the serial comma.

Honestly, I didn’t know there were more than one point of view. I didn’t know the obj…

Am I the only person in the Maciverse that regularly switches between using my laptop with and without a desktop monitor? Judged by the beauty of the Apple Cinema Display, I doubt it. But judged by th…

I just ran across this bitching about Jeopardy-style quoting, ie. when you have your reply at the top, and the thing you’re replying to at the bottom.

I never understood people’s problem with that. I u…