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		<title>MegaUpload</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now I had never heard of MegaUpload until this story broke in NZ about it, and him living in Coatesville mansion (that place looks wicked!!) which is in my region (Auckland)! Straight up, that&#8217;s intense! But I feel sorry for him, I hope the pussy NZ government doesn&#8217;t bend over and extradite him (they will) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/politics/megaupload</link>
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		<title>On tour in NZ with Stray</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day One &#8211; Ha Hei / Hot Water Beach Somehow &#8211; my mistake &#8211; I didn&#8217;t realise the bus would actually pick up at Ponsonby Backpackers, which is right around the corner from my house, and so could have slept 30 mins longer and saved myself a cab ride to town. Got myself a seat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/rants/on-tour-in-nz-with-stray</link>
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		<title>Bring back the Google Calendar Facebook export feature</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A really handy feature I used all the time to escalate important Facebook events in my Google Calendar has just been brutally and cruelly taken away, so I&#8217;m gonna blog about it and start a petition to try and get it back. I used to do the following after clicking an RSVP to an event [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/rants/facebook-calendar-export-broke</link>
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		<title>Revoke the Radler Trademark</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Open letter to IPONZ To Whom It May Concern, this is your official warning that your organisation IPONZ is at legal risk. You should never have granted Trademark 700726 and you must now revoke this trademark. It appears to have been mistakenly granted with Trade Mark Non-Convention, WORD, whereas this word Radler is a conventional word, used [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/politics/revoke-the-radler-trademark</link>
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		<title>Driverless Cars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I hope this isn&#8217;t seen as scraping but I found this awesome piece of content written by users of Slashdot that I wanted to reproduce the original thread is here: &#160; can&#8217;t take revenge against a computer (Score:4, Insightful) by Velex (120469) Alter Relationship on Sunday April 03, @03:45AM (#35693722) Homepage I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/technology/driverless-cars</link>
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		<title>How To End The Problem of Cell Phone Theft</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This articles assumes the general population of NZ would answer yes to the following, proving this idea to be sound: Would you appreciate a law that creates an ability for the victim of cellphone theft to setup a process where the receiver of the stolen mobile phone or device is sent a series of automated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/politics/how-to-end-cellphone-theft</link>
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		<title>Volvox Algae Cell Pictures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a picture of Volvox&#8230; which is a genus of chlorophytes, a type of green algae! It forms spherical colonies of up to 50,000 cells. OK so maybe that doesn&#8217;t sound too exciting, but take another look at the picture &#8211; this is the most clear picture I have ever seen of a microbe, it just [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/science/volvox</link>
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		<title>How to track conversions across browsers, people and into eCommerce and CRMs!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Maybe this should be called cross-person conversion tracking, because the problem is normally caused by conversion funnels that traverse across human operators &#8211; job recruiter, reservations staff, car rental phone operator etc. Or even pure online companies but which for some reason require a staff member to complete or confirm the applications internally, or even an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/online-marketing/google-analytics/cross-person-tracking</link>
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		<title>The decline of the nuclear industry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was reading an amazingly good press release about the collapse of the nuclear industry at scoop, did some Googling around and found additional evidence for this in part of a wiki about the nuke industry: The world’s reactor fleet is aging quickly and not enough new units are coming online. As of April 1, 2011, there [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/environment/the-decline-of-the-nuclear-industry</link>
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		<title>Anonymous has begun an attack on NZ government websites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow, this is really nifty &#8211; global attack network Anonymous has just begun attacking our NZ govt website due to the passing of the new copyright amendment bill! Love the distorted voice in the vid. This bill is an assault on human rights because it contains an automatic presumption of guilt, and puts burden of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.funk.co.nz/blog/politics/anonymous-has-begun-an-attack-on-nz-gov-websites</link>
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