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    This Has To Stop

    Daily Kos (subscribe) | 6 hours ago | Politics

      There's something happening here, and what it is, is all too clear. McCain - Palin rallies over the last few days have disintegrated into festivals of hate, and the two candidates at the center of this are encouraging it . There were shouts of "Nobama" and "Socialist" at the mention of the Democratic presidential nominee. There were boos, middle fingers turned up and thumbs turned down as a media...  
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    Angel Investor Ron Conway Adresses His Portfolio Companies Over Financial Meltdown

    TechCrunch (subscribe) | 10/09/2008 | Technology

      Ron Conway , one of Silicon Valley's most prolific angel investors (and he was also an early investor in Google), wrote an email yesterday to the CEOs of his portfolio companies. In no uncertain terms he outlines a bleak immediate future, and gives advice to his startups. It's the same advice, actually, that he gave in 2000 during the tech meltdown that was then happening in real time. Lower your...  
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    Memeorandum Colors: Visualizing Political Bias with Greasemonkey

    Waxy.org (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology

      Like the rest of the world, I've been completely obsessed with the presidential election and nonstop news coverage. My drug of choice? Gabe Rivera's Memeorandum , the political sister site of Techmeme , which constantly surfaces the most controversial stories being discussed by political bloggers. While most political blogs are extremely partisan, their biases aren't immediately obvious to outsiders...  
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    How Ugly Is It?

    Swampland (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics

      News reports from John McCain rallies of recent days have suggested there is a growing intensity, anger and just plain ugliness to the crowds that are showing up to hear the candidate and his running mate. Stories have included references to racial epithets and even calls for violence from McCain supporters. And, of course, much of it directed at the media. How bad is it? I happened to catch part of...  
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    Sequoia Capital’s 56 Slide Powerpoint Presentation Of Doom

    TechCrunch (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology

      VentureBeat was able to track down the presentation Sequoia Capital gave to it's portfolio company CEO's earlier this week. It's a long, 56 slide Powerpoint message of doom and gloom in Silicon Valley that we covered yesterday along with an email that angel investor Ron Conway sent to his 130 active portfolio companies. Benchmark Capital jumped on the band wagon today with their own email to portfolio...  
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