I was recently out for a run in North Minneapolis when I saw something I wasn't expecting to see: the…
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Electronic pulltabs seem to be underperforming in a variety of ways. Here are some examples. Tim Nelson at MPR's Stadium…
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The last thing I want to hear from someone is I would have planned a pub crawl, but I couldn't…
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I wrote the other day that it's far easier to buy a home than many people realize. In that piece,…
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One common frustration I hear from people who haven't owned a home before is that it will be nearly impossible…
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I discovered that Facebook has something similar to a junk inbox (inbox of messages from non-FB friends) that's been accumulating…
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The Slumlord of South Minneapolis, Spiros Zorbalas, has been in the news again. This time for a good reason. He…
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Can I call 311 to report problems with 311? Or, will 311 punt that problem back to me? I really…
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Clay Christensen shares a story about the popularity of milkshakes for breakfast during long morning commutes. They're both something to…
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I've written before about how ridiculous it is for politicians to think shutting down a website will impact prostitution. We've…