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You sit there at night, staring at the ceiling, wondering, “What’s Chip Zdarsky up to?” You turn in bed to face me, but my back is to you as always. It’s cold in the room. Too cold. So, you pull out your phone, hoping the light doesn’t wake me...
The Margins is a group blog by Can Duruk and Ranjan Roy. It’s loosely about business of technology industry, and also technology of the business. We like the name, and the symmetry.
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Each Tuesday I send out a full tutorial of how I created a photo. But this isn't any regular old photo tutorial. In the newsletter, I share ALL the details that most professional photographers won't. I show you my camera settings, where I got the