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Daily Brew It Pays To Be A Techie We Didnt Start The Viral

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Oct 26 2007 12:00am EDT

Daily Brew: It Pays To Be A Techie, We Didn't Start The Viral...

Break.com: We didn't start the viral...A video montage of viral hits played to Billy Joel's classic.

Stevenberlinjohnson.com: Shorter sentences work better. How was that? Effective? A new feature on Amazon breaks down books by word count, use of complex words, and other wonky stuff.

Documents.Google.com: Google explains how Google docs and spreadsheets can help you make sense of the world.

Consumerist.com: A TSA agent dropped this man's laptop then threatened him with arrest when he asked to file a complaint.

Slashdot.com: And it pays to be a techie. Wages for tech workers are at an all time high.

--Kevin Maney and Andrea Chalupa

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