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Poor Children Of The World No Longer Will Have To Struggle With Linux
via TechCrunch by (author unknown) on May 16, 2008
Shared by SharonG "On the upside, though, the pain of having to deal with Windows crashes may make some of these kids excellent technical support people over time. They’d just get lazy with Linux being so stable all the time."One Laptop Per Child will ship a special version of Windows on their low cost laptops for poor children, the two companies announced this afternoon. Previously the...
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President Bullshit [News Roundup]
via Jezebel by (author unknown) on May 16, 2008
Shared by SharonG תתעלמו מכל שאר הפוסט, שימו לב רק לתמונת הזוועה של דליה איציק וג'ורג' בוש. אני לא יודעת מי מבין שניהם נראה יותר מפגר בשכלו.George W. Bush is in Israel right now where he equated Obama with Hitler over his suggestion that he meet with Ahmadinejad. I guess in Israel they have to...
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Hello Kitty Nun
via Hello Kitty Hell by Hello Kitty Hell on May 15, 2008
If I ever came across this on the street, I think I would simply jump in front of a car and get the pain over once and for all. I don’t think there is a whole lot more to say about the the Hello Kitty nun costume:If anyone can logically explain this (in non Hello Kitty fanatic terms so that a normal person can understand), I’m all ears…until then, I’ll take it as a sign that Sanrio has...
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YOU HAD ME AT AAAAAAAAAGHH
via פיראנה קארינה by (author unknown) on May 15, 2008
Shared by SharonG א. אני ממש אוהבת את "נקודת פריצה". זה עצוב כמעט כמו סרט ההמשך של דוני דארקו.ב. שווה קריאה רק בשביל הטריילר של "פוינט ברוקבאק" שצורף לפוסט.כנראה שהכריזו על שבוע “בוא נראה כמה רחוק אפשר ללכת לפני שהפיראנה תנשך...
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Google Doctype, an Encyclopedia for Web Developers
via Google Operating System by (author unknown) on May 15, 2008
Shared by SharonG cool!Google released an encyclopedia of the "open web". "The open web is the web built on open standards: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and more. The open web is a beautiful soup of barely compatible clients and servers. It comprises billions of pages, millions of users, and thousands of browser-based applications."Google Doctype is an encyclopedia that can be edited by anyone who has...
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Does an absentee voter count if she dies before Election Day?
via Slate Magazine by Chris Wilson on May 15, 2008
At the conclusion of her victory speech in Charleston, W.Va., on Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton told the story of a supporter named Florence Steen, who passed away last Sunday. The 88-year-old South Dakotan had just voted for Clinton by absentee ballot, ahead of the state's June 3 primary. It's a touching story, but will her vote still count?[more ...]
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Website & Corporate Logo Mashups
via Laughing Squid by Scott Beale on May 15, 2008
... a series amusing Truth In Website Logos for College Humor.Mario Amaya created some interesting corporate logo mashups “Just For Fun”.images via College Humor& Mario AmayaRelated PostsHelp Promote Webzine 2005CrunchBoardFlying Spaghetti Monster Google LogoLaughing Squid Circuit Board by Evil Mad Scientist LaboratoriesA Quick Way To See If a Website Is Down For Everyone or Just YouShareThis
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Story #2116
via One Sentence by nobody@onesentence.org (Laura) on May 15, 2008
Yesterday I walked naked into my bathroom, looked up through the skylight, and discovered that there was a construction worker on my roof.
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Power On Self Test: Überschwerer Kampfschreitpanzer
via Boing Boing Gadgets by John Brownlee on May 15, 2008
Image: Michael Surbrook
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The procrastination stories we never finished.
via Slate Magazine by Daniel Engber on May 15, 2008
Time for a confession: This special issue was originally planned for the week of May 5. Seriously. We'd planned to publish that Monday morning, but there was one problem: Only a handful of our writers had managed to get their work in on time.[more ...]
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