Moving on from Picasa
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*Update March 26, 2018*: The Picasa Desktop application will no longer work
online, which means that you will not be able to upload or download photos
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Improvements to the Blogger template HTML editor
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Posted by: +Samantha Schaffer and +Renee Kwang, Software Engineer Interns.
Whether you’re a web developer who builds blog templates for a living, or a
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Appointment Scheduling Gadget
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From our awesome friends at DaringLabs.
[image: Powered by Google App Engine]
Yes, I want to book appointments from my blog!
Use your blog to drum up ...
“No one thinks computers are rivals to humans anymore,” insists grandmaster Raymond Keen. “We’ve returned to the idea that chess is the touchstone of human intellect. New studies show playing chess helps fight off Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The game is back.”
Daniel Weil of Pentagram, the agency tasked with branding the championship, believes social changes could make chess relevant: “Chess became a phenomenon in the first wave of globalization, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when educated salon culture needed a universal marker of intelligence, of sophistication, that could cross over languages and borders. Now, in this new and much bigger globalization, chess can again play that role.”
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Daniel Weil of Pentagram, the agency tasked with branding the championship, believes social changes could make chess relevant: “Chess became a phenomenon in the first wave of globalization, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when educated salon culture needed a universal marker of intelligence, of sophistication, that could cross over languages and borders. Now, in this new and much bigger globalization, chess can again play that role.”