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		<title>What I Think About the Latest Buzz</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google has finally caved into peer pressure and rolled out its own social networking application &#8211; Google Buzz. *yawns* Those that want to find out more about it can go here. Long story short? I think they should have made it a beta.
I guess that with a company of Google&#8217;s size, it&#8217;s inevitable that when [...]


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		<title>3 Tips to Ensure Bad Service</title>
		<link>http://thinking-aloud.com/2010/02/25/3-tips-to-ensure-bad-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshsiaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are 3 tips to ensure your customers have a memorable experience being served by you.  
1. The customer is ALWAYS wrong.
When meeting a customer, immediately go on defensive. You know what they say, best defense is offense, so fire away! Shoot them with defensive statements and treat them all like idiots who don&#8217;t [...]


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		<title>Wordpress Scheduling Woes</title>
		<link>http://thinking-aloud.com/2010/02/18/wordpress-scheduling-woes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Scheduled posts have stopped working for me since I upgraded to Wordpress 2.9 (I hope that&#8217;s the only problem!). After procrastinating for the longest time, I&#8217;m finally trying a few things to fix it. Since this involves playing around with a few files, there might be unintended consequences so do bear with me if this [...]


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		<title>Clash of the IT Titans</title>
		<link>http://thinking-aloud.com/2010/02/17/clash-of-the-it-titans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this the other day and I thought it showed a nice, clear comparison of the markets our current IT giants dabble in.

From this chart I guess we know now how it&#8217;s only natural that one company sees the other as a threat especially when they go after each others&#8217; &#8216;bread and butter&#8217; market. [...]


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		<title>Somebody’s Watching</title>
		<link>http://thinking-aloud.com/2010/02/12/somebodys-watching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Paranoia about security is a very real thing in an age where the emphasis is all about being connected. Sure, we&#8217;ve all seen movies (like the one shown in the poster above) about how secret government agencies could find out everything about you from just a card swipe or a phone call but until recently, [...]


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