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Riya, How More Lazy Can We Get?

November 23rd, 2005 1 Comment Noah

(written by Melody)
Ok so the new photo recognition progam, Riya is a really great idea and it’s a great way to help organize someone’s online photo album if it’s just a mess of images titled with DSC0008.jpeg. It tags faces and signs and symbols under catagories. It’s advanced face recognition technology can help distinguish between [...]

What DO college students do with their free time?

November 22nd, 2005 2 Comments Noah

(Written by Melody)
I sat down at Sproul Plaza, opened my agenda and looked at the mess of work I had to do. Three papers, and two midterms and I decided that it’d be interesting to see what other college students do on their free time (because obviously they aren’t doing anything prodcutive aka [...]

Carnival of Marketing #2

November 21st, 2005 1 Comment Noah

Scott Allen of thevirtual handshake and Entrepreneurs@About does a great job hosting this weeks carnival of marketing #2. Thanks!
More information for future weeks carnivals, click here

The Buffalo Exchange

November 21st, 2005 No Comments Noah

(Written by Melody)
I wanted to wear pretty new shoes because I was going to meet my boyfriend’s parents. I had to make a good impression.
But there was one problem: low on cash.
My friend suggested that I go to a thrift store because she always found the cutest things there, but the Berkeley thrift stores are [...]

Relationship Week #6: Life Economics, looking at relationships as an investment part #3

November 20th, 2005 No Comments Noah

Part 3: Introduction to Types of Stocks
The â€œlife economicâ€? system has many types of stocks. It is not a complex system, nor does it have the same risks that the traditional financial stock exchange has. BUT, as with most things, there are risks. But remember, you are a billionaire and there is [...]

Relationship Week #5: Life Economics, looking at relationships as an investment part #2

November 19th, 2005 3 Comments Noah

Where do you start and how do you get there?
Research, research, researchâ€¦If you look at any person as being a valuable investment, you will be RICH! Not rich with earthly possessions, this is a form of wealth that will last a lifetime. Imagine yourself as a billionaire. A billionaire not rich with [...]