June 2010
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Ulysses, one word at a time ... with social media... →
This confounds my internal approval matrix.
Call me old fashioned but I still think democracy is better than corporatist...
– Robert Reich: The Obama Plot for a Carbon Tax
Cupidtino →
ben:
This is a little bit sad.
But how do you put a price on something this nauseating? Simple:
Pegged to the price of a venti Mocha Lite in the Cupertino Starbucks
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meanwhile..
andrew:
Jun 10 15:24:10 httpd[30711]: [warn] long lost child came home! (pid 2272)
… welcome back, kid!
Apache log humor.
The whole article is premised on a bizarre, semi-Utopian notion that it’s really...
– a grammar: obvious preaching to choir
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MTA Deploys Innovative Technology
NY Post article:
The MTA unveiled on its Web site yesterday a service that can provide commuters an official verification of a train delay. The service is a much-needed improvement over the old system, which required people to write in to or call the agency. It usually takes five to 15 business days for the verification to be e-mailed to the rider — and the request’s progress can...
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Rue McClanahan's final gift to us
nobodysdiary:
Giving the NY Times a reason and ability to write “Sheena, Queen of the Slut People,” in print in a paper of record. Bless you, Blanche.
Link here, third to last paragraph.
Not to mention letting the Times pull out all the stops on slut synonyms:
As for Ms. McClanahan herself, she wasn’t a vamp, she told People magazine; she liked to grow tomatoes and make quilts.
R.I.P.