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customer service people get tons of complaints, it’s probably genuinely meaningful for them to occasionally have someone email their manager to compliment them instead of complain about them — Read on www.atvbt.com/send-appreciation-notes-to-companies/ I worked in a call center during college, and can confirm how exceedingly rare this is, and how wonderful it is to get…
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I used to think of “knowledge projects” as involving a big mission, a big community, and a complex piece of software: the stuff of Wikipedia, Stack Overflow, or Genius….But the web is just as good for collaborations in the small. Not so long ago, I took a poem I wanted to understand better and sent…
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Of course, sometimes that feeling is anxiety about some of our more imperialist habits, but there’s definitely still a lot of joy.
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Nihilism’s last gasp, and other links of the day.