Dr. Danckert first tried a YouTube video of a man mowing a lawn, but subjects found it funny, not boring.
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But if you are not careful, it can be boring and unexpressive.
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Saying no to PowerPoint is not a rebellion against all presentations but against ugly, boring and ineffective presentations.
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These and other radical innovations might appear someday, but not this time, and thus the iPhone 5 is boring.
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With a less gifted presenter, seeing the same presentation could have been a boring experience for me, but it was certainly not.
Not that covering this industry is ever exactly boring, but when key players like SanDisk spokesperson Carm Lyman offer to put something valuable on the line -- in this case, her flowing locks -- in preparation for the holiday sales figures, well, we can't help but get drawn in.
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But however hard he tries, he will not be able to make it entirely boring.
But for me, and my boring technology firm, a conference like SXSW is not a good use of my time and resources.
Surprisingly, Sun's resurgence appears to be based not only on the boring stuff of lay-offs and cost-cutting, but also on a vigorous plan to grow in an industry that is supposedly stagnant.
But what the data do not do is compare hedge fund performance with that of mutual funds--those comparatively boring investment pools for ordinary mortals.
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