By now you must have heard/read/tried Bing. If you are a fan, or, perhaps you have a highly developed sense of ironic geeky humor, you may wish to download the free-as-in-beer ringtones for your phone called Bingtones.
Joe’s Misfit Geek post today gives some good answers to I’m asked, how did you learn what you know ?”, including:
“1. Spend your beer money on books.
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3.) Always have two jobs.
…and…
4.) Fight with your boss.”
Tony’s additional tips:
1. Leave no free-as-in-beer money on the table
Example, clicking on the free-as-in-beer tag of this blog will give you a plateful of free offers from Microsoft – why aren’t you asking for second helpings?
2. Show up, on time
Sheila O’Malley spins this one out thus: …“showing up" is what you MUST do - and that doesn't just mean getting to rehearsal on time, but showing up, with all your talent, openness, creativity, fearlessness, self, fears, whatever - at your disposal. There are those who WANT to "show up" but honestly can't. That's what separates the talented from the not-talented.
Sheila O’Malley spins this one out thus:
…“showing up" is what you MUST do - and that doesn't just mean getting to rehearsal on time, but showing up, with all your talent, openness, creativity, fearlessness, self, fears, whatever - at your disposal. There are those who WANT to "show up" but honestly can't. That's what separates the talented from the not-talented.
3. Look for a pattern, and solve it for everything