ALISHAHNOVIN
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I graduated from the University of Toronto in 2006 with a double major in Physics and Philosophy. Then, when I finished school I became a Programmer to form an alliteration (though my title is really Developer, Programmer works better) I currently am working at Microsoft, in Seattle.
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I love you, (!)
For your unparalled beauty ()
your warm... |
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I merged my car infront of her,
A beautiful "her,"
splendid and intricate
but a "her" with whom,
I could not communicate.
I set my rear-wipe... |
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You are aesthetically pleasing,
the reason for which I first noticed in you.
And later I found your personality equally pleasing.
I also noted y... |
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I had a discussion with a friend recently. After having both returned from our holiday vacations, we immediately went into a discussion about films... |
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There are three arguments I particularly hate. They're overused, misused, and frankly - achieve nothing. It seems I see them all over the internet,... |
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I was listening to a radio show recently and heard a thought which struck me as more interesting than the radio hosts fully appreciated: On the sho... |
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Here's a paradox of an idea: Is it possible for a consumer to become so loyal to a corporation, than they care more about the corporation than they... |
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Image is important - particularly in the professional world. Call it superficial, but a good first impression is crucial. When you're trying to be... |
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I read an interesting piece by hacker - about his different attempts at hacking various closed systems. While most people attribute hacking to comp... |
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Saturday morning cartoons. Three words that mean everything to a child. Forget cereal at the table - if you were lucky, you could grab your bowl, m... |