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    OH HAI I CAN SAV $36 PLZ

    So like ... when does the new policy get instituted that insta-bans all these fucktards making sales threads in STS and other sections of the forum?
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    New Decoy Website Launched To Lure Away All Moronic Internet Commenters

    One of the best things I've seen on TO lately ... Full article
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    SpaBoom -- a Study in Niche Marketing

    I was doing some research for a client who runs a pair of local spas. While scoping out competition, I saw the logo for SpaBoom a couple of times, and out of curiosity checked the site out. It is a really well put-together service, an online marketing/fulfillment deal for local spas who want...
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    WickedFire Has Gone to Shit and I Want My Money Back

    Keep seeing these threads. Not that I did not predict this back in 2008 or so (it is, after all, a natural development in the life of a forum, to become riddled with dogshit and get exponentially more difficult to find value) but just today, I happened to hit a couple of marketing/web business...
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    WordPress Custom Post Generator

    Of course, this is not a complex task, but it can be time-consuming, and this wizard is extremely cool for generating codes to be copied into multiple instances. If you have not before seen it, much of the Themergency site is worth digging around for WordPress hacks, generators and tips. Frank
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    Online Gaming for Grown Ups

    I LOL'd
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    Mr. Worf, Engage Liberal Poli Trolls on My Mark

    Engage!
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    Three-Dimensional, Mouse-Sensitive, Scrolling Background

    Store Code's a nest of snakes, but the net eye candy is pretty cool. I'm sure there's a much more simple way to accomplish the effect without the bloat (not asking; just saying.)
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    Disregard Self-Esteem. Acquire Subsidy.

    Ugly? You May Have a Case by Daniel Hamermesh NYT Sunday Review The whole amazingly fucked article can be read here. No, this guy isn't just the greatest troll ever to hit the web. He seems serious, just the life-in-a-vacuum kind of serious that only college professors seem capable of...
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    CSS3 Text Effects

    Creative Uses of CSS3 Text Effects to Enhance Your Web Presence | Studiodaas Blog A collection of tutorials, gallery samples and more showcasing some very cool CSS3 effects. Worth a share for sure. Frank
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    Softaculous vs. Fantastico

    I'm a lazy ass, ok? I like click-and-shit-happens kind of stuff. If you've used both, do you have an opinion of Softaculous as an alternative to Fantastico? The latter is getting a little long in the tooth, and since I'm changing up hosting anyway I thought I'd look into alternatives. Frank
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    What's More Awesome than an On-Duty Cop Banging Some Chick on the Hood of Her Car?

    An on-duty cop banging some chick on the hood of her car, while a little kitty cat watches.
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    Calling All Guitar Afficianado Ballers

    Get in on your share of some badassery at the Christie's auction of Richard Gere's guitar collection (story here.) Notable items going up are an early prototype of the Gibson Flying V (in the above pic, next to a 1931 D'Angelico that I'm actually kind of thinking about, if the bidding isn't...
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    Applying Landing Page Best Practices to Boost Conversions

    A little basic, but a good primer/refresher on building landing pages that get the job done (here) The basic parameters are things most people already know, (short & logical content, clean focused layout, minimal links, and action above fold) but there are some interesting data shared on each...
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    Google Lawsuit Infographic

    Dang ... everybody wants a piece ...