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require 'rubygems'
require 'benchmark'
require 'httparty'

@picasa_user = '117499753694301708125'

class XmlFetcher
  include HTTParty
  format  :xml
end

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Sete Atitudes para Hackear a Indústria de Software

By Klaus Wuestefeld

1) Torne-se excelente.

Seja realmente bom em alguma coisa. Não fique só choramingando ou
querendo progredir às custas dos outros. Não pense q pq vc sentou 4
anos numa faculdade ouvindo um professor falar sobre software q vc
sabe alguma coisa. Jogador de futebol não aprende a jogar bola tendo

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  # Returns a copy of self with all +true+ elements removed.
  # [ "a", true, "b", true, "c", true].compact_true #=> [ "a", "b", "c" ]
  #
  def compact_true
    remove_elements(TrueClass)
  end
  
  # Returns a copy of self with all +false+ elements removed.
  # [ "a", false, "b", false, "c", false].compact_true #=> ["a","b","c" ]
  #

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On the long list of the reasons why an all Flash site sucks, this dialogue, that I found somewhere is awesome. And, unfortunately, quite realistic.

* Dialogue

Ever try selling a client over the phone with a Flash based site? It goes something like this:
- Ok. Wait for the loader bar to finish? Is it loaded? Great.
- Wait for a second while the intro animation runs.
- Click on the pulsing green button.
- See the dancing donkey in the corner? Click that.
- Click on the donkey's right eye.