Tom Coates
Tom Coates
Tom Coatesis a technologist and early weblogger based in San Francisco, California who has been writing plasticbag.org since 1999. He has written extensively about social software, the web of data, location services and future media distribution and launched the Fire Eagle location service for Yahoo in 2008...
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They focused on their game, not searching on the screens to see who's got what. Amy was totally relaxed all day. Patterson was like that too. For me, it was terrific sitting back watching this whole thing come together. It was a lot of fun. I was so proud. We were really thrilled.
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Based on everything that was happening from 1980 to 2000, that runway was desperately needed.
If they would just take that $5 or $10 and put it into savings, they would be much better off.
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She knew that we were losing Jess, and she just set in her mind - and went out and bowled in summer and fall leagues - the goal of being the anchor. She came in averaging 179 - 25 pins higher than last year - and she's even doing better than that now.
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A lot of people who are buying tickets are the ones who have to spend less on groceries to afford it.
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A lot of people were living on the edge.
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My view against names reporting has changed quite dramatically. People used to think it would deter people from getting tested. But the experiment's been done, and it hasn't happened. ... It's time not to worry about it any more.
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If you can pay two to three times the minimum then it makes sense to negotiate your rates.
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The typical exposure has been an occasional lapse for a variety of reasons -- the condom broke, the condom slipped, they in the heat of the moment forgot to put it on -- and typically followed with a great deal of regret and remorse.