Google on content scraping

Good news for bloggers! That is – for bloggers that write their own posts rather than copying blog posts and entire blogs. Matt Cutts writes about upcoming changes that will benefit original content: http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/algorithm-change-launched/ Via a retweet by Handmade2.0

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Global haircuts

I pay 45 CHF (approx 45 US$) for a haircut in Basel, Switzerland. Nothing special. Just washing and a haircut. I paid 1650 Malawi Kwacha (approx 10 US$) for a haircut in Blantyre, Malawi. I paid the equivalent of 4 US$ for a haircut in Shanghai, PRC. Just saying.

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Lift 2011 discount

As a Lift 2011 volunteer, I have a promo code for a 25 % discount to give away. Please leave a comment below if you are interested 🙂

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Back from Blantyre

I am back from BT. I spent two and a half weeks in Malawi’s biggest city. I started off in snowy Zurich with some delay. There was a long and slow queue of aircrafts waiting for de-icing. The transparent and open explanations by the Lufthansa captain, at the beginning and throughout the delay, were great… Continue reading Back from Blantyre