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I found this articles in The New York Times" and I thought it would be nice to share them, By ASHLEE VANCE published on January 6, 2009, check them out, both are pretty interesting:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/07/technology/business-computing/07program.html?_r=1
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/r-you-ready-for-r/
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