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	<title>Joel Sunman &#38; The Dam of Knowledge &#187; Updates</title>
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		<title>How Quickly Things Change</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/05/updates/how-quickly-things-change</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/05/updates/how-quickly-things-change#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 18:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Used to Like]]></description>
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		<title>Sharing is Caring</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/03/updates/sharing-is-caring</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/03/updates/sharing-is-caring#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I was inspired to research exactly how Facebook pulls the thumbnail images and description it uses when you share a link in your status.]]></description>
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		<title>A Comment on SEO &amp; CSS Image Replacement Techniques</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/02/updates/a-comment-on-seo-css-image-replacement-techniques</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2010/02/updates/a-comment-on-seo-css-image-replacement-techniques#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friendly debate around some of the specific things we do as developers and how they may be impacting SEO and search engine rankings.]]></description>
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		<title>Tiny Digital Versions</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/tiny-digital-versions</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/tiny-digital-versions#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pictures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is with the human need to create endless digital avatars of oneself? I am not immune. Mad Men and ABC have a little promotion where you can create a Mad Men style animated character of yourself going on right now. It&#8217;s about as entertaining as that BK/Simpsons promotion a couple years ago, meaning it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Case Study #1: Me</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/seo-case-study-1-me</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/seo-case-study-1-me#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As long as I&#8217;ve been a professional web developer, I&#8217;ve been learning the ins and outs of SEO. That&#8217;s Search Engine Optimization for those who don&#8217;t know and is basically the answer to the common question of &#8220;How do I get my site to appear first when I Google [such and such word]?&#8221;1 It&#8217;s such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;You ain&#8217;t the Diamond I&#8217;ve been Looking For&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/you-aint-the-diamond-ive-been-looking-for</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/you-aint-the-diamond-ive-been-looking-for#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New Wine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is not a music blog. There are plenty of those and they do a far better job than I; but that being said, I DO listen to a lot of music, and sometimes I like to share. What is it about the Scandinavian countries that has produced some of my absolute favorite bands, particularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Domain Speculation: Case Study #1</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/domain-speculation-case-study-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/07/updates/domain-speculation-case-study-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Developer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Sir or Madam, I recently had a great idea for a mini site, but when I arrived home to register the domain I see you had already beaten me to it by a month. Well played. Through an intermediary I pursued, inquiring if you might be open to selling. I offered a small but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tim&#8217;s Idea</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/06/updates/tims-idea</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/06/updates/tims-idea#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since moving to Chicago last year my opportunities to continue to be in ThesePeople sketches have sadly been fewer, but our latest video just came out and it features a little cameo by yours truly. I probably say this about every video of ours, but this is a fun one, enjoy! Tim&#8217;s Idea Tim has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-programmed Randomness</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/05/updates/pre-programmed-randomness</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/05/updates/pre-programmed-randomness#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 03:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s a pretty consistent theme in all of my interactive work&#8230; randomness. It&#8217;s a perfect way to introduce variety and gives a project a little bit of the feel of playing a (very simple) game. Your reward for returning is a little bit of new information, and if the experience is enjoyable enough why not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hello (Again), World</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/04/updates/hello-again-world</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/04/updates/hello-again-world#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 03:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=190</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every programming project starts with the basic &#8220;Hello, world!&#8221; This isn&#8217;t exactly that. I&#8217;ve been tweaking this particular version of The Dam for just over 2 years. It&#8217;s &#8220;hello world&#8221; moment looked like this back in 2007: A fullscreen Google map with Lightbox. Really just a prototype, it&#8217;s meaning and purpose weren&#8217;t very&#8230; apparent; but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye MySpace</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/04/updates/goodbye-myspace</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/04/updates/goodbye-myspace#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=3</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[http://www.myspace.com/damofknowledge Born: 8/24/2005 Died: 4/30/2009 Last status update at time of death: &#8220;Joel is hopped up goofballs&#8221; (unchanged for at least 6 months prior.) The time has come to delete that MySpace profile, but not before rescuing all my precious (not-so-much) blog posts from it&#8217;s closed platform clutches. Everything you read prior to this post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25 Random Things About Me</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/02/updates/25-random-things-about-me</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2009/02/updates/25-random-things-about-me#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 22:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=333</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m impressed/terrified that this has sucked everyone, including myself, in. 1) You ever see that show about the girl who lived with her two dads? I forget what it was called&#8230; 2) I had a sister. If she lived I might never have been born. 3) As a teenager I was hospitalized for a month [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A World of Joels</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2008/06/updates/a-world-of-joels</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2008/06/updates/a-world-of-joels#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pretty much the strangest thing I&#8217;ve ever seen. Thanks to everyone at MG for that going away party! Oh, and if you want your very own Joel mask I&#8217;ve got a few extra laying around.]]></description>
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		<title>At this special time of year&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/12/updates/at-this-special-time-of-year</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/12/updates/at-this-special-time-of-year#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[MySpace]]></category>
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		<title>For a hot, sexy fling press 1</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/12/updates/for-a-hot-sexy-fling-press-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/12/updates/for-a-hot-sexy-fling-press-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=32</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently listening: Sidelines of the City By Cuff the Duke Release date: 23 October, 2007]]></description>
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		<title>OMG it’s cheesy as hell</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/10/updates/omg-it%e2%80%99s-cheesy-as-hell</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/10/updates/omg-it%e2%80%99s-cheesy-as-hell#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why else would we buy a dummy off eBay if not for a sketch?]]></description>
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		<title>It will replace us all</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/10/updates/it-will-replace-us-all</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/10/updates/it-will-replace-us-all#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 01:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=41</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently listening: We Are Not the Infadels By Infadels Release date: 30 January, 2006]]></description>
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		<title>if Swedes could make a better e-learning course for me I wouldn’t be here</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/09/updates/if-swedes-could-make-a-better-e-learning-course-for-me-i-wouldn%e2%80%99t-be-here</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/09/updates/if-swedes-could-make-a-better-e-learning-course-for-me-i-wouldn%e2%80%99t-be-here#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 16:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=35</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good idea Joel. Go to IKEA on a Saturday before school starts. But I&#8217;ve never made it out of there faster than I did this day, in a record-breaking 6 hours 28 minutes. It&#8217;s Labor Day therefore I must labor&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>career advice pt. II</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/08/updates/career-advice-pt-ii</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/08/updates/career-advice-pt-ii#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=43</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Category: Jobs, Work, Careers Currently reading: Penny Arcade Volume 4: Birds Are Weird (Penny Arcade) By Jerry Holkins Release date: 06 June, 2007]]></description>
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		<title>this is entrapment!</title>
		<link>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/08/updates/this-is-entrapment</link>
		<comments>http://www.damofknowledge.com/2007/08/updates/this-is-entrapment#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.damofknowledge.com/?p=47</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently listening: Planet of Ice By Minus the Bear Release date: 21 August, 2007]]></description>
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