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Posted: 01 Oct 2007 03:20 PM CDT

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Posted: 01 Oct 2007 03:08 PM CDT

Let­ter from Moscow: The Tsar’s Oppo­nent: Report­ing & Essays: The New Yorker

Posted: 01 Oct 2007 01:55 PM CDT

DUMMIES GUIDE TO EVERYTHING: Fun­ni­est Hon­est Job Appli­ca­tion

Posted: 01 Oct 2007 10:48 AM CDT

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Posted: 01 Oct 2007 09:07 AM CDT

1982 Tylenol Poi­son­ing Still Unsolved [Digg]

Posted: 01 Oct 2007 09:00 AM CDT

It has been exactly 25 years since Jensen, then a nurse for the Chicago sub­urb of Arling­ton Heights who accom­pa­nied inves­ti­ga­tors to the home, played her role in a story that sent shock waves all over the country.

The Top Ten Rea­sons Air­planes and Ani­mals Don’t Mix [PIC] [Digg]

Posted: 01 Oct 2007 02:18 AM CDT

The hole in the jet on the sec­ond photo wasn’t pretty, but what’s up with the Lions on the last one.

Remem­ber Win­dows ME? Here’s the expla­na­tion [Digg]

Posted: 30 Sep 2007 11:09 PM CDT

XKCD on the Ballmer peak

An auto­mated net­work neu­tral­ity enforce­ment sys­tem? [Digg]

Posted: 30 Sep 2007 10:23 PM CDT

Net neu­tral­ity advo­cacy group Peo­ple for Inter­net Respon­si­bil­ity has pro­posed estab­lish­ing a dis­trib­uted, global net­work traf­fic mon­i­tor­ing sys­tem to auto­mat­i­cally detect—and pos­si­bly correct—abusive net­work oper­a­tor behavior.

Nin­tendo pushes 50 mil­lionth DS out the door [Digg]

Posted: 30 Sep 2007 10:00 PM CDT

Well if there are still any doubts as to who’s win­ning the portable con­sole war, let them be dis­pelled here and now: in the less than three years since it’s been on the mar­ket, the Nin­tendo DS (in both its Lite and Phat fla­vors) has sold a total of 50 mil­lion units, accord­ing to the unof­fi­cial VG Chartz.

1943 Guide on How to Han­dle Women Employ­ees [Digg]

Posted: 30 Sep 2007 02:56 PM CDT

The fol­low­ing is an excerpt from the July 1943 issue of Trans­porta­tion Mag­a­zine. This was quite seri­ous at its time and writ­ten for male super­vi­sors of women in the work force dur­ing World War II. #1 on the list sets the tone: “Pick young mar­ried women. They usu­ally have more of a sense of respon­si­bil­ity than their unmar­ried sisters.”

This pic is not ani­mated …[Amaz­ing PIC] [Digg]

Posted: 28 Sep 2007 09:36 PM CDT

This pic is not animated..Simply amaz­ing.. [PIC]

Rudy Giu­liani Con­sti­tu­tion­ally Inel­i­gi­ble To Be Pres­i­dent [Digg]

Posted: 25 Sep 2007 08:46 PM CDT

The writ­ers included in the Con­sti­tu­tion a clause that would ensure that any­one hold­ing a pub­lic trust, or title, for a for­eign coun­try could not gain pub­lic office and sub­vert our Government.

FUNNY: 15 Sure ways to get Banned from K-Mart [PIC] [Digg]

Posted: 19 Sep 2007 12:50 PM CDT

Took 24 boxes of con­doms and ran­domly put them in people’s carts when they weren’t looking…Made a trail of tomato juice on the floor lead­ing to the restrooms

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