Archive for October, 2004

The required Jon Stewert post

Everyone in the world with a blog is posting this today, but I’m going to link to someone who has the transcript up. If you have the means (and by that I mean broadband), download the video. There are bittorrents everywhere (a page here, as a matter of fact). Even if you don’t have broadband, [...]

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Kerry Haters for Kerry

Brilliant. Love the stickers.
Link [via Micahel Totten]

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Court Halts Sale of September 11 Coins

About damn time, too. Fricken vultures.
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer on Wednesday obtained a court order to temporarily suspend the sale of commemorative Sept. 11 coins heavily advertised as being minted from silver recovered at ground zero.
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I can’t keep up anymore

To the Christian right, “Dred Scott” turns out to be a code word for “Roe v. Wade.”
I can’t keep all this crap straight anymore. Can we just get rid of Ashcroft and make some of us conservatives feeel a hell of a lot better about voting based on other issues?
By the way, I clicked [...]

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Page-addressable PDF

Awesome tip.. thanks to Jon for the info! I’m putting this here so I don’t lose it.

In yesterday’s item I complained about the opaqueness of PDF files. As Mark Kunzmann pointed out (in email), the situation is less dire than I suggested. He illustrated by pointing me to page 100 of the government’s energy report [...]

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Fake text generator

No more lorem ipsum for those test layouts.
Link [via TinyApps]

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SpaceShipOne Captures the X Prize!

It has begun…
Awesome for the team and a real tribute to ingenuity and good ole elbow greese. I can’t wait for the announcement that they’ve achieved orbit.
Link to Slashdot
Link to CNN

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