Monthly Archives: February 2008

Monday, Monday

By Ray Watkins | Published: February 25, 2008
It is easy for cynics to write off Obamania as a passing fad, as lofty rhetoric that can’t and won’t hold up on close inspection — another bout of the kind of naive and romantic enthrallment that occasionally claims American voters until common sense sets in. This is surely what Hillary Clinton and my friend [...]
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Obsolete Skills

By Ray Watkins | Published: February 22, 2008
Robert Scoble came up with the idea in a recent blog post to make a list of ‘obsolete skills.’ He describes these skills as things we used to know that no longer are very useful to us, and provided a few examples including: * Dialing a rotary phone * Putting a needle on a vinyl [...]
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