links for 2007-02-20
Where’s the iPhone tag? Not only are Mac folks smarter, they’re better looking (tags: apple mac osx tag tags girl chick cute hot)
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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Belief confirmed.
This morning I came to a realization on Twitter and that was that I was the only person who didn’t have off from work today. Judging by the emptiness of the train, I’d call it belief confirmed. This sucks. Sent … Continue reading
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Dilbert
Click to embiggen if needed. [tags]dilbert[/tags]
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Joe Rogan Confronts Joke-Stealing Mencia
This is classic. The original clip that Joe Rogan posted on YouTube was DMCA’d off the site, so, like good little soldiers, people took hundreds of copies and put it up on YouTube. The oddest part, of course, is that … Continue reading
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Fear the greaseballs!
Allahpundit makes a great point and proves what an idiot Terry Moran actually is. The first line is from Terry Moran’s idiotic “rant” about what it means to be white, he being an authority on whiteness of course, and then … Continue reading
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Quack Quack
A rare mutation has left the eight-day-old duckling with two nearly full-sized legs behind the two he runs on. Nicky Janaway, a duck farmer in New Forest, Hampshire, 95 miles southwest of London, showed the duckling to reporters Saturday. “It … Continue reading
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Windows PC Thrown Out Window
Dan Enkhbayar was a bit peeved that his parents got him a Dell and not a Mac when he tried to grab some video online and it kept freezing. The 16 year old boy, Dam Enkhbayar, threw out the computer … Continue reading
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MPAA Steals Blogging Software
The MPAA loved suing grandmothers for piracy and teenagers for sharing a movie on Bit Torrent. They always have the same justification: What is copyright protection and why is it important? The MPAA is committed to promoting copyright protection and … Continue reading
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New York Continues Nanny Statism…
Apparently drivers in New York State are way too stupid to just drive and are easily distracted by the slightest bit of shininess. Just as spinner wheels start to come off customized cars, the New York State Senate Transportation Committee … Continue reading
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links for 2007-02-18
Boing Boing: Macrovision sends pretty lies to Steve Jobs Cory Doctorow isn’t buying Macrovision’s horsecrap DRM explanation. Neither am I. (tags: DRM Apple boingboing macrovision RIAA mpaa crap music steve tech blog article) Wired News: $82 Buys E-Voting Secrets Something … Continue reading
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Information Salad and a side of Side Salad
Friday’s Episode of Information Salad: And Saturday’s episode of Side Salad: Enjoy, and as always, comments are welcome! [tags]podcast, information salad, side salad[/tags]
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Lesson Learned: Never leave a child with a $3000 laptop and a marker…
[tags]art, kids, destruction, devastating, apple, powerbook[/tags]
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How easy is it to dupe people?
Very, apparently. Check out this website for a new drug called Havidol (click to embiggen if necessary): Wow… Looks pretty authentic, right? Check this out, though, from Reuters: But Mahmood said it really took off over the Internet. In the … Continue reading
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Ghostrider Is Bad (Crowd Shouts “No Shit!”)
Just a snippet before I send you off to read the rest… I consider myself a passive film geek. There was a time in my younger days (not that I’m old) when I was determined to become the next Robert … Continue reading
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Saturday Pondering
Have you actually heard about the Durham Rape Case? No, not that one. Yep, that’s right. There’s another one. I’m sure you didn’t hear much about it, though. Somehow or another this one has managed to stay out of the … Continue reading
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links for 2007-02-17
11 Ways to Find New RSS Subscribers for Your Blog Okay. Good to know… Nothing particularly new though… (tags: blogging rss BLOG feeds howto seo marketing) Bloglines | News I case you’re wondering what Bloglines is doing while avoiding doing … Continue reading
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A letter to send your Congress Critter
Chris in my comments on the Amber Alert on Satellite Radio article gives us a letter he sent to his Congress Critter about the bill proposed by Pickering and Greene (otherwise known as dumb and dumber). Here’s the text… Feel … Continue reading
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Woot! Congratulations, Ryan!
My good friend Ryan Brenizer is engaged! WOOT! As will surprise very few of you, the ring was hidden in my camera bag — less symbolism than simply the safest place for it. Since we got into Grand Central just … Continue reading
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It’s getting weird out there, folks…
A special session of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is being held today at the Stanford University Law School where lawyers are arguing whether the words “natural family, marriage and family values” constitute “hate speech” that could intimidate … Continue reading
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Parallels Potential Security Vulnerability Fixed
A few days ago I wrote about something I saw on Privacy Digest where they were talking about a design flaw in Parallels that allowed full access to the entire Macintosh file system. With the latest revision of Parallels, that’s … Continue reading
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