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07 July 2008 ~ Comments Off

Polling

I got push-polled!

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23 June 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Thanks George

George Carlin dead at 71.

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16 May 2008 ~ Comments Off

A little more…

Dear Chris Matthews,
Nice work. Now do this to the rest of them like the media should have been doing for years. Hint: none of these? Republicans? know their history or they wouldn’t be? Republicans. Heck, anyone who has been paying attention for the last 7 years ought to have a hard time being a Republican.
Sincerely,
Everyone

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05 November 2007 ~ Comments Off

Truth on the Internet

I read a lot on the Internet and follow a lot of different news sources, so it’s nice to finally feel like I can believe something about a celebrity. Here’s what writer Neil Gaiman has to say about Angelina Jolie:
I like Angelina. She’s nice, very professional, and has a slightly goofy sense of humour. Last [...]

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08 October 2007 ~ Comments Off

Explaining AAPL

John Gruber writes:
Lately, the correlation between AAPL stock run-ups and actual news regarding Apple is zero. Whereas most of the time there is any actual news, even news that to me seems good for Apple, the stock goes down.
Which is something that I’ve been noticing for a while, and not just with Apple. It seems [...]

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30 September 2007 ~ 1 Comment

An Open Letter to Newspapers, Re: Blogs

Dear Newspapers,
I know you’re threatened by the Internet. It’s completely understandable. And I know you’re interested in getting in on some of this sweet blog action. No rules, no fact-checking, no standards. It’s a sweet life.
So welcome to the world of blogging. Enjoy yourselves! But do me a favor: if you’re going to call part [...]

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21 September 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Radiohead is serious music, this is serious thread

Macworld UK is reporting that:
At issue is Apple’s insistence that artists allow fans to buy individual tracks unbundled. Radiohead object to this, as the band wants to sell its albums as they were meant to be heard – complete.
In accordance with their wishes, I hope you will join me in my solemn oath to uphold [...]

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03 September 2007 ~ 4 Comments

New Outlet for News

I’ve discovered a great source for news and information at The Spatula. What I like about it is that it seems to cover a lot of the stories that the mainstream media won’t and it does it with a unique spin.
The best part though, for me, is that users of the site can contribute their [...]

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28 August 2007 ~ Comments Off

An Open Letter to Republican Politicians, Re: Your Sex Life

Dear Republican Politicians,
Since it seems that each and every one of you have a secret gay sex life, don’t you think it might be time to come out of the closet? I mean, I don’t care if you want to stay in the closet, I really don’t, though I find your hypocritical voting records troubling, [...]

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22 July 2006 ~ Comments Off

Congrats on Dean

Dean is author Steven Berlin Johnson’s newborn son. He writes:

I think it would help him get a head start in the world to have a lot of pagerank right out of the gate. So instead of sending flowers or food baskets, just link…

Just doing my part. Congrats!

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