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Jacob Terry

Dec 7, 2009

This site has some interesting gift ideas. I like the stocking stuffers and the design stuff. I’ve been tempted to buy Field Notes for a while, even though I currently do absolutely no note taking.

http://shawnblanc.net/2009/12/nerd-gift-guide/

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