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Dear Gerry: You Gotta Think About What You're Trying To Do To Me [Rants]
via Jezebel by (author unknown) on May 31, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy A black feminists reaction to Geraldine's antics.Geraldine, do not give me the "Bitch, please" hand. Bitch, please! What the fuck are you thinking? I just read your incredibly offensive op-ed in the Boston Globe and it made me cry with frustration and disappointment and the ruination of that childhood dream I had when you were running for VP and I thought you were so cool...
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A Little Sunshine Brings Out Rapid And Well Deserved Anger Towards ACTA Treaty
via Techdirt by (author unknown) on May 29, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy This was a treaty on the "boring" topic of copyright, that was basically pitched by the entertainment industry to politicians who wrote it up in secret. It leaked out to a single website, and within a week there were major newspaper editorials calling for people to stand up against it, and thousands, if not millions, of people informed about the potential harm this treaty...
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Getting Gmail anywhere: IMAP versus POP
via Official Gmail Blog by (author unknown) on May 27, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy Up with IMAP!Posted by Sze-jun Tsai, Help Center guruIf you access Gmail via a phone or email client using POP, you may be frustrated by the fact that any action you take, such as reading, sorting or deleting, doesn't sync with your Gmail account. You may have read and sorted all your new mail on your phone, for example, but when you log back in to Gmail using a browser,...
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Come see us Wednesday and Thursday @ Google I/O
via Official Google Data APIs Blog by (author unknown) on May 27, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy I have to work during the day but I might drop by some of the BoF's.Posted by Eric Bidelman, Google Data APIs TeamTomorrow (Wed May 28th) marks the start of Google I/O, our two day developer event at Moscone West in San Francisco. The Google Data APIs Team will be there in full force. We look forward to discussing the APIs and meeting our developers. If you haven't...
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An Offer Countries Can't Refuse
via The Patry Copyright Blog by (author unknown) on May 26, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy After the multi-lateral treaty’s scope and priorities are negotiated by the few countries invited to participate in the early discussions, ACTA’s (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) text will be “locked” and other countries who are later “invited” to sign-on to the pact will not be able to re-negotiate its terms. It is claimed that signing-on to the trade...
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HyperCard, What Could Have Been
via Slashdot by (author unknown) on May 24, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy Fun fact: HyperCard was the first "language" I learned...back in 5th grade. I vaguely remember making stacks about the Hope Diamond.bobwrit sends us to Wired for a look back by the author of HyperCard, Bill Atkinson. Quoting: "HyperCard is a programming environment that can create applications as diverse as utilities and games by linking 'cards' arranged into...
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At the end of the day, this can only be a good thing...
via Ego Food by Chris DiBona on May 21, 2008
One thing I noticed right around September 2001, was the growth of the phrase "At the end of the day" as a conversation halter. It annoyed me. It seems so lazy to add that to pretty much any sentence. Well, I'm here to tell you, my dear reader that "Can only be a good thing" is the "at the end of the day" for 2008. Where "at the end of the day was used by people to replace actual conclusion...
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Google's Secret Lego-Made Logo [Google]
via Gawker by (author unknown) on May 18, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy Like OMG LOOK its Legos! This. Is. News. People.Intrepid Jennifer 8. Lee has defied Google's blackout on photographs of the lego sculptures at its offices in New York's Chelsea. The New York Times reporter, stymied by Google's publicists, obtained images from a brave insider—who will no doubt soon be sweeping the floors at one of the internet monolith's...
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Sony Bridges Playstation With YouTube APIs For Gameplay Uploads
via web 2.0 by (author unknown) on May 16, 2008
If you’re a videogame buff, and have the desire to share captures of the action via the Web, chances are you’ll like this story.Now, as far as online video hosts are concerned, YouTube is king. No question about that. But in the realm of video game clips, some players may pay greater mind to more purist institutions. GameVee, formerly known as GeeVee, is one such outlet. Still, when people...
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Man Claims Jet Blue Made Him Sit in Airplane Lavatory for Hours ($2 Million Lawsuit Included)
via Gothamist by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Shared by EricaJoy Ruh roh jetBlue. You were making a comeback then came the charging extra for the leg room in the exit rows now this? Not gooood...If this is what a Jet Blue "buddy pass" is, we totally pass. An Inwood resident is suing the Queens-based airline or $2 million, claiming a pilot made him sit on the plan's toilet for three hours during a flight from San Diego to New York...
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