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Aaron Swartz

by Ryan Parman • January 12, 2013 • Community, Culture, Political • 1 comments

I didn’t know Aaron personally, so there’s no insight I can provide into the person who I’ve read people describe as “a brilliant soul”. The world is now a worse place The tech world is abuzz with the news that, at only 26 years old, Aaron Swartz decided to take his own life. I heard [...]


Dear Oracle, Get a Clue

by Ryan Parman • October 25, 2010 • Community • No comments

From JavaLobby: The basic problem is that people don’t trust you and you aren’t very good at community building; in fact you are pretty bad at community marketing. I really really want you to succeed  and community marketing is not that hard.  The first step is to read this really cool book called ‘The Cluetrain Manifesto’.  [...]

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