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Señorita Puri (acuda a caja 7)
via www.senoritapuri.com by (author unknown) on June 18, 2008
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Put a Little Science in Your Life by NY Times
via RichardDawkins.net : The Latest Updates by (author unknown) on May 31, 2008
A COUPLE of years ago I received a letter from an American soldier in Iraq. The letter began by saying that, as we've all become painfully aware, serving on the front lines is physically exhausting and emotionally debilitating. But the reason for his writing was to tell me that in that hostile and lonely environment, a book I'd written had become a kind of lifeline. As the book is about...
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Yahoo Acquires Inquisitor From David Watanabe
via Daring Fireball by John Gruber on May 08, 2008
The stylish Safari search hack is now owned by Yahoo. Watanabe isn’t joining Yahoo as an employee, though. ★
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Large Hadron Collider
via xkcd.com by (author unknown) on March 25, 2008
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Japan: URL's Are Totally Out (cabel.name)
via Techmeme by (author unknown) on March 25, 2008
cabel.name:Japan: URL's Are Totally Out — If you hadn't heard via Twitter (and why would you?), I just returned from over two weeks of quality time in Japan. A lot of business and business planning, but also a whole lot of fun. The truly watershed event: this time, I had Steve along.
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Do oceans turn under the face of Titan?
via Bad Astronomy Blog by The Bad Astronomer on March 19, 2008
A startling result from the Cassini mission has just been announced: Titan, Saturn’s giant moon, may have an ocean of water and ammonia under its surface.The Cassini probe does more than return hauntingly beautiful images. It is equipped with a sort of radar that allows it to map the topographical features of Saturn’s moons. This allows scientists to make accurate studies of the moons’...
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Aussie comedy duo explain subprime meltdown
via Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow on March 19, 2008
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's "Clarke and Dawe" comedy duo have a remarkably informative -- and grimly funny -- sketch about the subprime meltdown, with specific reference to the economies of the rest of the world.Link
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Dicewar Flash Game
via Neatorama by Alex on March 20, 2008
Dicewars is a pretty old game, but I’ve never learned to play it and the website doesn’t have any instruction.On the umpteenth time it’s suggested to Neatorama, I’ve finally played it for the first time … and I’m hooked!Here’s how you should start playing it: select the 2 Players mode (you’ll be purple). When it’s your turn, click on a purple area, and then click a neighboring...
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Surprise of the year: IE8 will use Standards mode by default
via 456 Berea Street by Roger Johansson on March 03, 2008
When I woke up this morning and checked my RSS feeds I had to rub my eyes and look again. Was I still asleep and dreaming? But no, I was awake, and what I saw reported from multiple sources is that Microsoft has reversed its decision to make IE8 behave like IE7 unless specifically requested.Wow. I didn't see that coming. And even more surprising is their reason for making the change. In...
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Garfield Minus Garfield
via Daring Fireball by John Gruber on February 26, 2008
Some of these are hilarious:Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolor disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life? ★
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