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[Neo-Minimalism and the Rise of the Technomads – Boing Boing](http://www.boingboing.net/2010/09/10/technomads.html)
Good introduction to the concept of technomadism and the new minimalism. I'm not sure if these things merit -isms, but I do agree that I need to have less stuff.
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[The Secret Lives of Big Pharma's 'Thought Leaders' – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education](http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/124335/)
A very interesting examination of the pharmaceutical industry's practice of hiring Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) from the medical community to play up the benefit of new drugs.
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[Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg opens up : The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/09/20/100920fa_fact_vargas?currentPage=all)
A close-up profile of Mark Zuckerberg in advance of "The Social Network". Some salient details that were new to me. My favorite was the conference rooms named after "bad ideas": Knife at a Gunfight, Subprime Mortgage, Beacon…
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