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What lurks below Microsoft's Surface? A brief Q&A with Microsoft

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Georgie Anne Geyer writes today in the Dallas Morning News about President Bush: "But by all reports, President Bush is more convinced than ever of his righteousness. Friends of his from Texas were shocked recently to find him nearly wild-eyed, thumping himself on the chest three times while he repeated 'I am the president!'"



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Slashdot | A Look at BSD Rootkits

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The Dilbert Blog: China Does Quality

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squirrels with lightsabers [PICS]

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YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO BE THE CHOSEN ONE!



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The Dilbert Blog: Global Warming – Part 4

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Apple jealously guards its Apple Store "geniuses" -- the tech-support people behind Apple's Genius Bars. The editors of Mac|Life, however, got two of those geniuses to talk. Here are their unapproved-by-Apple comments on what it's like to work for Apple.



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Funny picture......SFW....

Playground Fun - Worse Than Failure







And they want to know why Micro$oft is often characterized as being "greedy".

MacDailyNews - Microsoft Office ordered off 25,000 Macs in New Zealand schools





The Examining Room of Dr. Charles: "Ali G shows Dr. Koop the Dangers of Being Humorless"




iPhone clone out in China

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jemmille recently visited the "Big Red" supercomputer at Indiana University. It is capable of a theoretical 20.4 trillion operations per second and has 4 terabytes of memory. It is powered by SUSE Linux. If sources are correct, that power has now been doubled. One awesome computer. (pic)



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Hilarious !!!



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The Dilbert Blog: Peer Review

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Landspeeders, Banthas, even Han & Chewie escaping from Docking Bay 94 in the Falcon! It's all here in impressive LEGO detail. Flickr user Bluemoose uploaded these photos from the 2007 Leicester LEGO Fest. Check out his photoset!



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The Dilbert Blog: Global Warming – Part 2

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Pic! The largest wild Hog you will see today. astounding.

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just look, really. just look.



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Woman Pushed Baby on Segway

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Wow, folks are lazy.



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So you find out that everyone in on your block is using your network without your permission. Do you lock it down or...? Or maybe you want to have a little fun. A little creativity with squid and you could turn your everything they browse upside down (literally)



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Bird Sh*ts on Bush During Press Conference

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Seems a passing sparrow took an opportunity to weigh in on what the President had to say."



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The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation authorizing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and punish gasoline price gouging. "Today, every member has a choice. Side with big oil or side with the consumers who are being ripped off at the gas pump."



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Apple iPhone 8 GB NEW unlocked PDA cell phone 4 sale, 2 SIM card slots

UPDATE: Link was pulled a few minutes after I found it. But, I did grab a copy of it.....See below

Excerpt from the posting:


Apple iPhone 8 GB NEW unlocked PDA cell phone 4 sale, 2 SIM card slots - $600
Reply to: (removed)
Date: 2007-05-23, 3:47PM PDT


I have a brand new Apple iPhone (8gb) cell phone for sale. 2 SIM CARD SLOTS (so you can switch to whichever SIM card you want)! Very Cool! It is the Chinese version (the box is in Chinese). Phone language is in English. Phone is unlocked and will work with several service carriers such as T-Mobile, AT&T, Cingular and worldwide. Functions and features include: huge 3.5" touch-screen, 2 megapixel camera, video recorder, speakerphone, 8gb internal flash memory, multimedia player (mp3 and mp4), phone book, message, call history, entertainment (i.e. games), calculator, calendar, to-do list, world clock, unit converter, currency converter, health (bmi, menstrual), e-mail browser, and GPRS connection.

Included in the box: 2 batteries, USB connector cable, wall charger, 256mb micro-SD card, stylus pen and stereo headset.

Please e-mail me if you are interested. Interested buyer must be willing to pick up. Price is $600 OBO (cash only). Thank you.




A Linux computer in every garage?

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Who are these people? At any given hour on any given workday, well, it turns out it's not a workday at all. Not for these hordes roaming free, anyway. I didn't doubt that the packers had sound explanations. I just wanted to hear them.



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He politely put the peanut butter and jelly to the side, closed my bag and gave it back to me. I was too astonished to talk. I took my bag and walked towards the gate thinking about the 4 or maybe 5 meals that she had taken from me.



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Why Bush hasn't been impeached

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There is a strange disconnect in the way Americans think about George W. Bush. He is extraordinarily unpopular. His approval ratings, which have been abysmal for about 18 months, have now sunk to their lowest ever. Yet the public's dislike of Bush has not translated into any real move to get rid of him. Why? The main reason is obvious...



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The Dilbert Blog: Holy Sheikh

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Pac-Man’s skeleton - SlashGear

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HAMLETURINAL

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HAMLETURINAL
Originally uploaded by ty2umeda.


The Rules of Attraction

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rulesteaser
Originally uploaded by ty2umeda.
This is so wrong on so many levels....


Glowing Apple

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Glowing Apple
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View through Apple

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View through Apple
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arm power symbol

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arm power symbol
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Optimists need not purchase, this mug's not for you...



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I recently interviewed Wafaa Bilal, an Iraqi-American who lives 24 hours a day, 7 days a week over 30 days in an enclosed space, and his only companion is a paintball gun hooked up to the Internet for anyone to choose to fire.



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iMagination 2:00am

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iMagination 2:00am
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The Dilbert Blog: Don’t Enlist

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Talk about dedication!

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Experts: Pox seriously sickened Lincoln - CNN.com

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MIT hackers dropped hundreds of labelled playpen balls onto the audience from hatches in the ceiling. The labels bore XKCD's logo as well as the recently discovered 16-byte AACS processing key.



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A 36-year-old German mother-of-five drove her son to a jewelry store he wanted to rob because she was afraid he may come to some harm. While her 17-year-old son and his two accomplices stabbed and robbed a jeweler in the eastern city of Dresden, the mother waited outside in the car.



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Woman survives 'internal decapitation' - CNN.com

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L.T.'s Bonus - Worse Than Failure

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Details are sketchy on these photographs of what is being labeld a Mystery Giant Marine Turtle (or is it a decomposing whale), thusfar, other than they are a record of a body from a recent Pacific Ocean beaching.



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Watch it here.



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Showers are great and all, but sometimes I wish they could be more terrifying. That's why I like this Gasmask Showerhead. It strikes fear deep into my soul, which is what I look for in a bathroom appliance.



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Some people just shouldn't draw!



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Rixstep - The Technological 20070515,00 — Windows Users

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Not so bullet proof powerbook....

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The Dilbert Blog: Imagination

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Two days last week, Autoblog got to spend time with the Hugger Orange hued Camaro Convertible Concept that GM brought out to California, along with a few of its designers. In case you didn't realize it already, the car is stunning. Here's 52 high-res pics to prove it.



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Uh...oh.....

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Uh...oh.....
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Twitter is under maint.....hang on folks.....
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The title says it all.



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Would you sit here?

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Wig in bus stop
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Another dirty computer......

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Another dirty computer 2
Originally uploaded by mmedics.
Disgusting.....


The Dilbert Blog: Famous Last Words

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miracle of life

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miracle of life
Originally uploaded by silvia L.A..
This is insane...... incredible!!!!!!!!




Sweet Jesus: World's Highest Swing Looks Terrifying - Gizmodo

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If you take a long international flight ten years from now, there's a good chance the airliner carrying you will be made as much out of plastic as metal. But not just any plastic. Tomorrow's airliners will make extensive use of advanced carbon-fiber composite materials, much stronger and lighter than the aluminum parts they replace.



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A lady thought that the puddle was only a few inches deep, but she was very surprised to find out how deep it was.



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Motorola to Announce iPhone Competitor

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A squirrel waltzed into an open classroom at Evergreen Elementary School and scurried up a woman's leg in an attack that ended with an 11-year-old girl and two moms in the hospital this morning.



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Ms. Holsman also said she had found Hispanic workers to be lazy, white workers resentful of having to work with machines, and Asians, while very productive, likely to move on to professional or management jobs.



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''This morning I was fortunate enough to have a chance to sit down with Steve Wozniak, otherwise known as Woz, king of the geeks. The co-founder of Apple and the father of the personal computer is like Santa with a tech fetish, an incredibly nice guy with lots to say about the future of technology.''



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Want free baseball tickets? All you had to do last night was show up at Miller Park, home to the Milwaukee Brewers, and let a doctor check your prostate.After the "free and confidential" rectal exam, you would have scored two free tickets to a future Brewers game.



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If these blurry camera phone shots aren't lying, then the ultimate Vette ever will have a clear polycarbonate window in its hood to show off the engine underneath. Say whu? Yeah, a plexiglass window, not unlike the totally transparent hood on the car in which John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John liberated themselves from terra firma in Grease.



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Bhandari said he received a letter from the state auditor last month saying the state would sue him if he did not raise his prices. The state could penalize him for each discounted gallon he sold, with the fine determined by a judge.



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The Mac OS X command line interface is home to thousands of programs that the average user doesn’t know exists. While using the command line in Mac OS X is not necessary for the every day operation of a Macintosh, if harnessed correctly, it can save you a lot of time. I hope you enjoy these ten OS X command line utilities . .



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Intel Corp. on Wednesday formally ushered in the Santa Rosa upgrade to its Centrino notebook platform, offering faster Core 2 Duo processors and chipsets, improved graphics, stronger wireless signals, better battery life, and an option to turbo-speed boot time and software application loading.



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These concrete towers were unique AIR RAID SHELTERS of Nazi Germany, built to withstand the destructive power of WWII bombs and heavy artillery. Their cone shape caused bombs to slide down the walls and detonate only at a heavily fortified base.



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What Apple CSRs see - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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Classic Mac

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mac-classic.JPG
Originally uploaded by Small Dog Electronics.
I would have to agree. This old Mac is probably a million times more stable than even a new Microsoft Vista pc......



A Sacramento boy returned from a family trip to discover his birthday money was missing from his luggage. He thought his wallet with the money would be safe inside a bag he checked. When he got home, everything in his bag had been ransacked. The boy's mom found out there are no surveillance cameras watching TSA employees searching luggage.



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Up to 15% of USDA Certified Chicken Weight is Fecal Soup

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Spreading honey on a diabetic ulcer could prevent the need to amputate an infected foot, researchers say.



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University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have invented a machine that makes you sleep with the PUSH OF A BUTTON, then gives you the equivalent of eight hours of sleep in just two or three hours. The machine uses a technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to induce the slow brain waves associated with the deepest phases of sleep.



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The Dilbert Blog: Old Presidents

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The Dilbert Blog: Who Won WWII?

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How fitting....

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Bell_070422_004.jpg
Originally uploaded by jumpergirl.
Found on jumpergirl's flickr photostream.....awesome...


The Dilbert Blog: Travel Tips

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Mexican (aka Real Sugar) Coke found at Costco!

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Costco is carrying cases of "illegally" imported Mexican Coca-Cola - made with real sugar instead of corn syrup. Coca-Cola Co. says there's "no difference."



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This is, apparently, the world's fastest toilet. Powered by a Boeing Jet engine, the $10,000 vehicle's top speed is in excess of 70mph, and it farts flames from its tailpipe - rather like, I would imagine, a man forced to eat ten vindaloos one after another.



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The Dilbert Blog: Queen Protocol

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The Dilbert Blog: God for Weasels

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WARNING: (NSFW)!!!!!

Three words: DAMN SMOKING HOT!!!!!


Tubewad - Television Salma Hayek not returning to "Ugly Betty"


Censorship: Liveblogging Digg's $#@*!storm - Consumerist

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5 Things To Know About Harems Before You Get One

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You’ve heard about them. You’ve fantasized about them. You’ve dreamed about one day owning your own. But are you really mature enough to have your own harem yet? With great harem comes great responsibility. You might want to read the following five facts before you decide to invest in one.



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Yes, this is how I think it should be done. Can the DMCA come to your work and take you mug? No. Take the shirt off your back? No. Steal you bumper sticker? No.



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The lifeguard pic is the best.



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Soda Can Solar Panel

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"Daniel Strohl, painted some aluminum cans black, drilled some holes in the cans, stacked them, and then put them in a box and, viola, [solar panel]."



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Clublife: Expressway

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