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Robert Noyce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Bhuddwha's posterous

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Robert Noyce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. via en.wikipedia.org. there is a programe on the bbc about Bob noyce called the podfather all about his life and the start of the microchip im watching the programe right now i allready …

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John Lott's Website: Beware of using Wikipedia, CNN and MSNBC

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Wikipedia. The original posting has been corrected, but James Taranto has pointed to this site which recorded them. African Americans. I mean, let’s face it, we didn’t have slavery in this country for over 100 years because it was a bad …

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Interesting Pieces Of Trivia Acquired From Wikipedia VIII

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Were you aware that Billy Connolly had some kind of relationship with Australian artist Brett Whiteley? I didn’t - until I read about it on Wikipedia….

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Beef - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Penlock's posterous

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Beef - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia …. Ambox style.png. This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia’s quality standards. Please improve this article if you can. (August 2009) …

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Thoughts of Nigel: Wikipedia's top 100

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

i have just come across the 100 most viewed articles on wikipedia for this year. These are the top 10 and how interesting that You Tube,Wikipedia itself and Facebook all appear in the top 10 1. Wiki (131383 page hits per day) …

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Wikipedia – the Hardcopy « Toki Net News Blog

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Wikipedia – the Hardcopy Some guys have printed out Wikipedia as a book. Originally posted here: Wikipedia – the Hardcopy

Mozzarella - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Penlock's posterous

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Mozzarella - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mozzarella. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Mozzarella. Mozzarella cheese. Country of origin, Italy. Region, town, Campania and elsewhere …

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Offline Wikipedia viewer, with free updates | UK Gadgeteer Website

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

This is the new Wikireader, a device from OpenMoko. This device costs $99, and although you have to buy in US Dollars (via Amazon) they will happily.

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The World Language Documentation Centre (WLDC): Wikipedia uses the

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

Wikipedia uses the CLDR data. I travelled with Siebrand the other day and I learned that in order to provide plural support at translatewiki.net, he uses the information in the CLDR to know what languages need plural support and in what …

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iGeek » How to mirror Wikipedia

Posted in Wikipedia on October 16, 2009

The latest idea we got was to provide users with a local copy of the Wikipedia website, this would enable CTWUG users to view wikipedia content at local network speeds without having an internet connection. …

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