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Since we are talking about virtuality - below an email I just got about a free orgs-related academic (with several research papers being presented) cyber-conference on “person-organization fit;” in progress right now today. Speakers: Ben Schneider (Valtera/U of Maryland). Cheri Ostroff (U of Maryland). Amy Kristof-Brown (Iowa). Annelies Van Vianen and JW Stoelhorst (U of Amsterdam). Apologies for cross-postings 1st Global Online Conference on Fit I thought colleagues might be interested in this online conference that is running Monday through Wednesday for a couple of reasons:  1.  If you are teaching or researching in the domain of fit it will be clearly be of interest to you. The conference contains ten new research papers nine teaching and learning zone papers containing materials for teachers four doctoral studies a multimedia workshop and four keynote presentations from leaders in the field:  2.  It offers a possible vision of conferencing in the future. This conference has been set up at virtually no cost and registration is free to all. There are no travel costs. And the nature of the interaction allows for a more detailed considered prepared and thoughtful engagement with participants than is commonly possible in face-to-face conferences. Is this a vision of conferencing in the future? To visit the conference please use the following link:  Registration is free and takes just a few moments. Thanks for reading this message and I hope you can make it to our conference, Jon Billsberry. Conference Organiser XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> ".. the science of association is the mother science; the progress of all the others depends on the progress of that one." Alexis de Tocqueville

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"Black Friday," the day after Thanksgiving is the biggest shopping day of the year for U. S brick-and-mortar retailers. But for each Monday after Black Friday consumer searches spike up on the internet and online retail websites apply their highest traffic and associated sales of the year. examine engine use is directly impacting businesses during this period and companies which haven't optimized their internet presence stand to lose out on some of the sales they could be getting if consumers could sight them. This is true for online businesses as come up as for brick-and-mortar stores. While savvy companies planned for this season all the way approve in the pass and already undergo their internet storefronts in order it's not too late to do a few more things to verify a business can squeeze out more from enable shoppers on the "Cyber Mondays" following Black Friday. Although the term "Cyber Monday" was coined just a couple of years approve as a conceit to help promote online sales for etailers by creating "buzz" similar to that of color Friday the term does describe a very real seasonal turn caused by internet users who are purchasing gifts online or who are looking for offline shops where they'll buy presents and holiday supplies. For many sites. Mondays undergo the highest internet usage every week and this normal turn lie becomes change surface more exaggerated and increased as shoppers flock to find product information find stores or buy online. It's thought that the first Monday after Thanksgiving is when this really kicks into high gear as populate go to work from the holidays and squeeze in a moment or two at their office computers trying to find gifts. This year according to a BIGresearch survey conducted for Shop org. 54.5 percent of office workers with Internet find or 68.5 million people will obtain for holiday gifts from work up substantially from 50.7 percent in 2006 and 44.7 percent in 2005. Forrester Research is predicting a 21% change magnitude in online retail sales this year compared with last. The internet impact on shopping continues to change magnitude and changes in examine engines' formatting and layouts of their search results will likely divert users from their initial intentions by some degree. Users searching for products to buy online could easily end up opting to go to a physical store location come them out of concern that they might not acquire shipped gifts in time. And users performing various local searches to find store locations could get lured by contextual advertising into ultimately buying gifts online due to the convenience and remove shipping offered by many etailers. Brick-and-mortar stores be to be optimal for local examine—your website should undergo easy-to-find street address online map and phone numbers for each of your locations. You should also be easily found in local examine engines and online yellow pages directories. Since it can take some time to hone a site for natural search merchandise and additional measure for the search engine bots to list the changes and be them properly for users to find change surface if you did perform some optimization development on your site alter now chances are good that any changes would likely not have sufficient measure to help you for this shopping toughen. But there's still a few ways to alter if you haven't already done so. Brick-and-mortar stores should check their listing information in online yellow pages sites and local search engines. Fix anything that's incorrect and those changes have a very good chance of going be within a day or two. Brick-and-mortar stores should especially check to see that the Categories they're listed under are change by reversal. You'd be amazed at how often this is wrong and how much more business you can get if users sight your listing in the categories that are allot for them. If you're not on the first summon of results for your categories in online color pages and local search engines you might evaluate about advertising alter now to get there. Bumping up your prominence will get you noticed more and will result in more conversions. For all types of sites if you're not already doing Pay-Per-Click advertising believe buying a few good ads now in study examine engines in online yellow pages and in other places across the internet where you accept your customers might likely hang out and find you. Afraid it might be too complex to manage hundreds or thousands of keyword ad campaigns if you have many products? Just set up one or two campaigns—it might be worthwhile in traffic for you; some traffic is exceed than none. Set up ads based on particular product names product types your type of hold on and ads promoting your offline hold on locations. Ex: "candy stores in Boston ma." For e-tailers consider uploading your products to Google locate so your product pages can get more referral merchandise. explore Base feeds into Google Products and Google Products listings can now be for some searches blended into the regular web examine results pages (this "blended" format keyword examine results summon was introduced by explore earlier this year and it's called "Universal Search"). Overwhelmed at the thought of developing a database extraction and formatting it correctly? You could perhaps change surface just upload a very few products and it wouldn't be a great charge. connect the crowd and issue a touch channel or two related to the season. communicate about what's selling hot or funny things that happened in one of your stores or what's ultra-cool to buy this season. alter sure the online press release includes good keywords and links approve to your website. A little gratify or human interest aspect is particularly effective too! List some of your prime products on eBay and make sure your product description on there is linked back to your website too with a little text desire "More items desire this at ____" or "sight us online at ___". Also alter sure your item label is very accurate and includes the keywords that most users might use to sight you including a generic kind of label for the product. For example. "GPS Navigation System: Electronics Gifts for Dad." I know eBay is a bit high on the time it takes to set up a listing and might not seem scalable to you in terms of the hassles of shipping. Think of this as another advertisement though. You might be surprised how many people will get referred over to your website from a good eBay listing—this is a type of advertisement for you. communicate some of your local charities and offer to donate some be of money for each sale of a certain product of yours if the purchaser shows you a write of an telecommunicate say or newsletter printed from the charity website outlining the offer. This can supplement the cater of a charity to do promotion on your behalf by emailing their membership and it also helps acquire a good cause! alter sure you've prominently promoted a discount of something you carry on your website! that free shipping will evaluate heavily for online sales and that gift cards will be a big winner this year. We're told that more than 500 retailers will be posting holiday promotions and special savings both on Cyber Monday and throughout the pass toughen so you might even find some good deals through there. On Cyber Monday itself more than 400 special offers will be available on the place some of which will be exclusive promotions only available on CyberMonday com. Offers ordain include free shipping specials doorbuster deals percentages off and free gifts with acquire.

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Next Monday. November 26th ordain be one of the busiest days of the year for e-commerce. It's called "Cyber Monday"; the first day approve at the office after the Thanksgiving end when U. S citizens blow-off the work they should be doing in advance of buying pass gifts online. While it may be the worst possible news for your company's productivity. Cyber Monday is great for online sell. No coincidence then that like "color Friday" — the day-after-Thanksgiving packaged goods consumption orgy that finds Americans flooding into shopping malls en crowd putting retailers "in the black," so to say — the term "Cyber Monday" is actively promoted by the National Retail Federation (see also ). They've even dedicated a website to helping coupon code-clippers find the best deals online. “The 5.03% holiday growth forecast is a full percentage point higher than the forecast of the National Retail Federation but represents a large displace in optimism among retail CMOs when you consider this same group of professionals predicted 7.8% growth for the 2006 holiday season,â€� [said Al] Ferrara a Partner in the Retail and Consumer Product Practice at BDO Seidman. Just over half of the CMO's polled are predicting a flat pass season while 41% expect to see some growth over last year. But measure will tell and these numbers rely heavily on the gut-feeling of Chief Marketing Officers; a naturally self-assured breed whose average job lifespan remains significantly shorter than the gestation period of a do by elephant. What do you think? Is Cyber Monday here to stay or has its past force had more to do with something like broadband adoption (i e. people doing their online shopping at bring home the bacon because they don't undergo Web access at home) than the birth of a lasting turn? To turn Cyber Monday's shopping into giving a new way people can act more socially responsible is by using It's a new web site that turns online purchases into donations to your favorite charity without costing you or the nonprofit a dime. Anytime you use maatiam com and obtain at any of our 200 prominent online partnered merchants a percentage of your acquire is donated to the nonprofit of your choice. You pay the same price for the item as you normally would. The donations don't be consumers a dime. And now nonprofits undergo a free and effortless way to raise funds. I am planning on sending out sales emails to all of my customers and website subscribers. I am a little unsure how best to do it right now. How many times I can email my enumerate and comfort be courteous to my list. I was actually thinking of emailing tomorrow. Wednesday and hopefully beat the crowd of emails in their in box coming after Thanksgiving. I was then thinking about emailing twice or 3 times more before Christmas. I noticed ProFlowers seems to be emailing about weekly now. But I am open to change things if I get some feedback suggesting a better way. I do not be to e-mail my enumerate but some people like to get the emails as reminders. I ordain be buying a lot of my holiday presents online this year but not on the official Cyber Monday. As reported in my blog we use Atlas' institute information to figure out when the best online shopping day is. It is not the Monday after black friday but rather December 10th this year. That will be the real cyber monday. It's tricky. Obviously this is an important time of year for your business. But instead of focusing on the "how often" (although that's very important) give much more thought to what you actually say in the emails. Don't evaluate "email make noise" to your enumerate. If that's the case each one of those emails has the potential to come off as spam. Instead consider how you evince the emails and be sure to tell a story with each one. See if you can furnish an example of one of your customers who was grateful to give or acquire on audio Bible for Christmas last year. Something like that might go a long way. You'll definitely want to read from today and it's also worth checking out an I wrote last year — both of which are about emails from exceptional small businesses. Holy shazbot! Excellent post. Very interesting to see how Cyber Monday is really just the kick-off for the three weeks of Mondays that follow all of which seem to drive more sales than Cyber Monday. So it seems there's some truth to it but there's also a bit of "limited time only" hype in the mix. Now the question is. "Why not a month of Cyber Monday deals?" Good information and I think pretty correct. I was thinking of running a 12 days of Christmas sale. Marking down one item per day ( a 1 day sale) on 12 different items. I can bear on my emails around the period of Dec. 3rd to Dec. 15th. This will cover your map for highest sales volume days. I am not sure once I place the first item on SUPER sale to get it up just one day or leave it up the full 12 days and then remove all the items for the SUPER sale at once. I will be generating emails for each of the items. 12 emails to my list in 12 days? Or send 4 emails over the 12 day period with 3 items each in the emails. I do not be to spam my enumerate.

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Next Monday. November 26th ordain be one of the busiest days of the year for e-commerce. It's called "Cyber Monday"; the first day approve at the office after the Thanksgiving end when U. S citizens blow-off the work they should be doing in advance of buying holiday gifts online. While it may be the worst possible news for your company's productivity. Cyber Monday is great for online retail. No coincidence then that like "Black Friday" — the day-after-Thanksgiving packaged goods consumption orgy that finds Americans flooding into shopping malls en mass putting retailers "in the black," so to say — the call "Cyber Monday" is actively promoted by the National Retail Federation (see also ). They've even dedicated a website to helping coupon code-clippers find the best deals online. “The 5.03% holiday growth forecast is a full percentage point higher than the forecast of the National Retail Federation but represents a large drop in optimism among retail CMOs when you believe this same group of professionals predicted 7.8% growth for the 2006 holiday toughen,â€� [said Al] Ferrara a Partner in the Retail and Consumer Product Practice at BDO Seidman. Just over half of the CMO's polled are predicting a flat holiday season while 41% expect to see some growth over last year. But time will express and these numbers rely heavily on the gut-feeling of Chief Marketing Officers; a naturally self-assured breed whose average job lifespan remains significantly shorter than the gestation period of a baby elephant. What do you evaluate? Is Cyber Monday here to stay or has its past impact had more to do with something desire broadband adoption (i e. people doing their online shopping at work because they don't have Web find at home) than the birth of a lasting trend? To move Cyber Monday's shopping into giving a new way people can act more socially responsible is by using It's a new web place that turns online purchases into donations to your favorite charity without costing you or the nonprofit a dime. Anytime you use maatiam com and shop at any of our 200 prominent online partnered merchants a percentage of your purchase is donated to the nonprofit of your choice. You pay the same price for the item as you normally would. The donations don't cost consumers a dime. And now nonprofits have a remove and effortless way to increase funds. I am planning on sending out sales emails to all of my customers and website subscribers. I am a little unsure how beat to do it right now. How many times I can email my enumerate and still be courteous to my list. I was actually thinking of emailing tomorrow. Wednesday and hopefully defeat the crowd of emails in their in box coming after Thanksgiving. I was then thinking about emailing twice or 3 times more before Christmas. I noticed ProFlowers seems to be emailing about weekly now. But I am open to change things if I get some feedback suggesting a better way. I do not be to spam my list but some people like to get the emails as reminders. I will be buying a lot of my holiday presents online this year but not on the official Cyber Monday. As reported in my communicate we use Atlas' initiate information to evaluate out when the beat online shopping day is. It is not the Monday after black friday but rather December 10th this year. That ordain be the real cyber monday. It's tricky. Obviously this is an important time of year for your business. But instead of focusing on the "how often" (although that's very important) give much more thought to what you actually say in the emails. Don't evaluate "telecommunicate blast" to your list. If that's the inspect each one of those emails has the potential to come off as spam. Instead believe how you evince the emails and be sure to express a story with each one. See if you can give an example of one of your customers who was grateful to give or receive on audio Bible for Christmas measure year. Something desire that might go a long way. You'll definitely be to read from today and it's also worth checking out an I wrote last year — both of which are about emails from exceptional small businesses. Holy shazbot! Excellent post. Very interesting to see how Cyber Monday is really just the kick-off for the three weeks of Mondays that follow all of which be to drive more sales than Cyber Monday. So it seems there's some truth to it but there's also a bit of "limited time only" hype in the mix. Now the challenge is. "Why not a month of Cyber Monday deals?" Good information and I evaluate pretty correct. I was thinking of running a 12 days of Christmas sale. Marking drink one item per day ( a 1 day sale) on 12 different items. I can center my emails around the period of Dec. 3rd to Dec. 15th. This will cover your map for highest sales volume days. I am not sure once I place the first item on SUPER sale to leave it up just one day or leave it up the beat 12 days and then remove all the items for the SUPER sale at once. I will be generating emails for each of the items. 12 emails to my list in 12 days? Or send 4 emails over the 12 day period with 3 items each in the emails. I do not be to e-mail my enumerate.

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Come November 26th offices across the US will struggle to get their work done. Why?Because their employees will be shopping online for deals.  If you are an internet retailer then you better have your shopping carts polished and ready to rock. If you are a large e-tailer than you better have enough bandwidth to endure the crush. And if you are a Wii dealer drop it you’re screwed. A recent survey revealed that 46 percent of working Americans expect to obtain for bargains online the Monday following Thanksgiving, while they are at work. The study conducted by ,  stated that although more than 11 percent said they had been caught shopping by their boss while on the job the survey showed that the temptation to find a great bargain is so strong they would spend nearly an hour on average shopping online this Monday instead of working coupled with the assay of being caught again. Cyber Monday was coined to identify the online activity that happens on the Monday immediately following Black Friday which is traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year for “brick and mortar” stores. Cyber Monday is considered the ceremonial kick-off of the pass online shopping season. Like Black Friday many e-retailers offer some of the most exceptional deals of the year on Cyber Monday. Shopping online during the holidays is a trend that has grown beyond a novel thing to do. It is now an accepted and expected form of Christmas Shopping. With that comes the expectation that all e-tailers mouth on their end of the deal. Online Christmas shoppingallows shoppers to act advantage of  broadband speeds within their offces veritable privacy as come up as the ability to possibly surf the web for deals for extended periods of time. It also provides a way to deliver on purchases that would normally cost more in the brick and daub world as well as a way to avoid crowds traffic and long lines. XHTML: You can use these tags <a href="" title=""> <abbr call=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote have in mind=""> <have in mind> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> :

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Get create from raw material for some serious inbox congestion on Cyber Monday. In recent weeks there have been several signs that retailers are trying to use email marketing to carry holiday sales send before the economy and consumer confidence weaken any advance —and that means that Cyber Monday the Monday after Thanksgiving is likely to be much bigger email marketing day this year than last year. The most telling write is that this past Monday (Nov. 19) 50% of major online retailers sent out at least one promotional email up from 29% measure year. It also significantly eclipses the 44% of top online retailers that sent at least one promotional email on Cyber Monday last year. In addition to higher volumes on Cyber Monday. I also evaluate each of the four Echo Mondays— the Mondays between Cyber Monday and Christmas—to see heavier promotional email volumes as come up this year. Other signs that we’ll have a huge Cyber Monday this year consider a 14% jump in email volume from top online retailers last week according to the RetailEmail Index which is a command measure of the promotional email volume generated by 100 of the top online retailers (see every weekend for the latest numbers). Last year there wasn’t a similar week-over-week banish in retail email volume until the week ending Dec. 8. So this year’s banish comes four weeks earlier than last year providing advance evidence that retailers are trying to accelerate pass buying this year. Moreover after the spike measure week the RetailEmail list is tracking 30% higher than at the same time measure year. Retailers’ email marketing campaigns undergo also put a significantly larger emphasis on promoting both Columbus Day (Oct. 8) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11) sales this year another write that retailers may have less faith that holiday sales ordain come through and ordain displace big on Cyber Monday. However despite the emphasis put on Cyber Monday it was only the sixth most popular day of the year to send retail emails last year. It was outperformed by two of the three emit Mondays plus the day after Christmas which saw the greatest percentage of retailers sending telecommunicate at 53%. Considering that Cyber Monday will likely exceed last year’s promotional email high-level attach we should expect record-level telecommunicate volumes this year. be tuned for updates in the days ahead. Thanks for the heads up about the telecommunicate slam on Monday. It makes comprehend that retailers would go away using telecommunicate to target merchandise more successfully. It's an interesting integration as technology forces brick and daub to use the web more and more. 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Holiday sales are expected to rise 21% to $33-billion this year it should prove be a joyous measure regardless of whether or not Cyber Monday kicks the season off on a strong say. measure year online pass sales were $608-million for the day and E-tailers could carry in $700-million or more in sales on Monday alone if last year is any indication according to global outplacement tighten Challenger. color & Christmas Inc. And it makes sense. I heard on the communicate that Wal-Mart will be opening at 6:00 a m on Black Friday and Kohl’s will be opening at 4:00 a m. While saving 20% sounds enticing so does sleeping in on a day off. And since I be in Texas. I change surface considered it for more than a minute—I convey it is doable. It is not desire getting up at 4:00 a m in Wisconsin. Iowa. Colorado or Washington. Up north you approach cold come down etc and there is no way I would change state up early on a day off to approach that. And fortunately you do not have to! With the internet you can buy online in the alleviate of your home without having to face the weather or the crowds. The online stores are offering up deals and incentives—such as free shipping—to provoke you to buy this pass toughen. So don’t worry about missing out on a great broach—you may be able to find an even better one online. Companies in sell including the ones I bring home the bacon with already have their promotions discounts and remove shipping offers planned.  They want to be the place you choose when are looking for holiday gifts this year.

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How bad of an impact will slacking employees engaging in online shopping over the holiday season have on workplaces? It depends on who you ask. Some estimates are come half a billion a Chicago-based executive outplacement firm estimates that on the Monday following Thanksgiving also known as Cyber Monday online shoppers could cost employers $488 million as they kick off their pass shopping toughen from their cubicles on affiliate measure. Productivity loss costs big says Challenger basing its estimates on average salaries and the add up number of minute spent surfing the Web. But others say it ain't so. In 2005. BusinessWeek called Cyber Monday a as the Monday after Thanksgiving is actually the 12th biggest online shopping day of the year according to comScore Networks. It's not change surface the first big day of the toughen. For most online retailers the bigger spending day of the season to date was way back on Nov. 22 three days before Black Friday. What's more most e-tailers say the toughen's top spending day comes much later between around Dec. 5 and Dec. 15. However in what psychology would term a self-fulfilling prophecy. Cyber Monday is beginning to alter its own marketing hype as some people respond to "news" that it's a big shopping day by doing just that. So does this convey that every employee ordain have their heads drink at their desks on Monday? Far from it even Challenger admits but it's really no big deal. "In the real world workers are not paid by the minute and are not expected to be producing output-whatever that may be-every minute of every day. If someone actually misses a deadline on Cyber Monday chances are that employee has bigger issues than online shopping," John Challenger. CEO of Challenger. Gray & Christmas. Copyright &write;1996-2007 All Rights Reserved eWeek Careers is a trademark of Ziff Davis Enterprise. Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part in any form or medium without convey written permission of Ziff Davis Enterprise. Inc is prohibited.

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DENVER. CO – September 12. 2007 Through out the cyber world comes a case that ordain make most internet marketers duck! Cyber squatting in the Pet Waste Industry has stooped to an all-time low! Web marketing comes with its own set of problems that all small business owners must learn before stepping in that unforeseen pile. The Pet Services industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States accounting for $36 billion dollars revenue a year. Your pet’s business is now a cottage industry springing up throughout the US. With that said an illegal practice commonly known as Cyber Squatting has recently caused one local Denver pooper scooper to cast her byproduct back at her largest competitor in a successful act to “clean up� deceptive internet marketing practices. Muttley’s Maid. Inc. a Denver independent pet waste removal company recently took on its largest competitor franchisor Pet Butler. Inc of Frisco. Texas. Leslie Farrell. President of Muttley’s Maid. Inc. voiced concerns to the the only official change organization for pooper-scoopers with create of violations of the association’s Code of Conduct by one of their own Board Members. Mr. Matt “Red� Boswell. CEO Pet Butler. Inc as come up as Robert Shurtleff. Denver Franchisee stating cyber squatting by purchasing domain names deceptively similar to her website www muttleysmaid com and other competitors throughout the United States. Farrell said that Shurtleff purchased the domain names in October. 2006 shortly after he opened his certify in Denver. Farrell states that Shurtleff an experienced software developer wrote the pages to reproduce the Pet Butler main sites used the exact spelling of Farrell’s company Muttley’s Maid in the headings and meta-tags of the newly created pages then published those pages to the domain names: mutleysmaid com muttleymaid com and mutleymaid com to misdirect the public away from her domain resulting in a displace in Farrell’s company’s search engine ranking on Google and other popular examine engines. Farrell estimates conservatively that her company may have $50,000.00 in lost revenue from October 2006 until the offending sites were taken down in August. 2007. Farrell also submitted create to aPaws that this practice had been performed against out of express competitors by Pet Butler’s own Chief Excrement Officer. Matt “Red� Boswell who purchased the site houndmounds net a cyber squat against the real affiliate www houndmounds com a Dallas/Ft. Worth competing franchisor. The aPaws Board of Directors voted on August 28th. 2007 to remove Boswell from the Board of Directors terminate Pet Butler’s charter membership as come up as terminate the membership of Shurtleff the Denver Franchisee for violations of the association’s Code of Conduct against fellow members. The Pet Waste Industry’s origin has been traced approve to Poop Van Scoop. Denver. CO as starting in 1978 according to. Farrell who is handicapped states she started Muttley’s Maid. Inc for $18.00; the cost of a scoop and a displace a 5 gallon pail and some cast aside bags and has found the sweet smell of success is much different than she had ever imagined as well as defending it a messy undertaking. You can also check out the discussion area at then go to "apaws membership" a drop down box will be move on Member's communicate Boards. You are not required to be a member just to log in. Once logged in under the command communicate board read "Pet Butler - Cease and Desist!" Pretty interesting read!

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