March 2011
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Why doesn't General Electric pay taxes? →
The largest corporation in America paid precisely zero dollars in taxes to the government last year. Despite making $14.2 billion in profits, General Electric managed to exploit legal loopholes and tax breaks to avoid paying any corporate tax in the U.S., reports David Kocieniewski at The New York Times. In fact, GE was able to claim a tax benefit of $3.2 billion in 2010. (via...
WatchGreat deck on how social is helping — not hurting — TV
by @calebkramer
“The step between ecstatic vision and sinful frenzy is all too brief.”
– Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose (via magsaysay)
Eleven very short stories about SXSW →
saladonions:
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“It’s just like every great empire, y’know what I’m sayin?”. The driver paused to honk his horn again at a cloud of content strategists. “Egypt, Rome, you Brits - they get decadent and then they fall. Same with south-by.” He pulled to a stop in front of the SoBe Lizard Lounge. “Y’all have a…
WatchAaron Sorkin, Tina Fey Compete for Job on ‘30 Rock’
They joke about “Studio 60,” Facebook and “bad writing.”
via http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/aaron-sorkin-tina-fey-compete-171537
Atoms + Bits = the neue Craft A LECTURE BY JOHN... →
“TIL “TIL” means “today I learned.”
– @johndbritton
