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Nerdery

How to Stop Facebook from using your photos in ads

11.23.2009 Nerdery

Starting today Facebook will use your photos in ads that will appear on the profile page of your contacts.
If you want to prevent this from happening, do the following: Settings => Privacy Settings=> News Feed and Wall => Facebook Ads => Choose “No one” and save changes.
Here’s a quick video tutorial.

Thanks to Bryan Eisenberg for [...]

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Troll: This Week’s Desktop

11.23.2009 Nerdery
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Clever v. Kind: This Week’s Desktop

11.17.2009 Nerdery
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Nerd Alert: New Office Art

11.16.2009 Good Deed Doing

“So, I got you something for your office last night,” says my wife at 5:30 this morning - holding our snuggly, seven-weeks-old-today Sarah in her arms.
I love her. And eBay. And this early Christmas present - 24″ x 36″ mint condition poster suitable for framing and hanging on the east wall.
I’m so thankful a girl [...]

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Nerd Alert: Aesthetic Geekery

11.11.2009 Getting Stuff Done

Mmmm. Have you ever visited the Blue Lounge? It’s chock-full of cable-hiding, hyphen-worthy goodness.
I discovered it this morning via Minimal Mac.
The unruly phalanx of computer cables, audio cables, and power cables just winced in horror.
Holiday shopping list forthcoming, ma.

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Friday Office Gadget Coolery

11.06.2009 Getting Stuff Done

Saw this on @ittybiz’s twitter feed last night - ridiculously cool office treats from over at jobmob. Seemed like a good thing to share on a Friday.
The clock that can be made from anything’s pretty slick. Only thing about the post was that the captions for each pic are above the pics, and it felt [...]

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Contrast: Apple & Microsoft advertising

11.06.2009 Marketing

Almost six minutes of wondrous nerdery greeted my twitter feed this morning. Guy Kawasaki posted this 5:50 contrasting Apple and Microsoft adveritising. What sticks out to you?

(@GuyKawasaki)

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