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Essays from June 2011

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  1. LESS goes Stockholm for LESS2011, join us there in October

    Last year I was involved in the organization of a unique conference. LESS2010 was a unique conference because it brought together different communities. We wanted to make sure that people with different points of view would discuss those points of view. The aim was to create a space for sharing ideas from different communities in …

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