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Almost 75% of the US is online
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Author: ryanvis
Wow… I had no idea it was that high. Very cool. Link
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100 Most Mispronounced Words
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Author: ryanvis
In English, of course. Link (Via Kottke)
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Free Music
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I love free stuff, especially when people want you to take it. Link
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Reason #1 To Have Your Facts Straight
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Author: ryanvis
Case in point: The SCO saga. McBride accused Groklaw of being sponsored by IBM. Here’s the response by Pamela Jones, Groklaw’s author. Can we just drop SCO into irrelevancy now, please?
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This should have some witty title with "God" in it
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Author: ryanvis
A small band of pioneers is exploring the neurology of religious experience Link (via integrate)
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Carbon Neutral
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Author: ryanvis
I’m no scientist, but I have some severe doubts about the science behind this movement; planting trees to compensate for our carbon dioxide output. Basically, the idea is that we can’t get rid of producing carbon dioxide, but trees can. So, in order to compensate for our output, we plant trees which can clean up […]
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Isn't this just bloggin on paper?
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Author: ryanvis
This is a weird story on the NYT. Book sellers (such as Border’s) are beginning to offer publishing kits. “It’s easy to publish your own book!” the “Borders Personal Publishing” leaflets proclaim. Pay $4.99. Take home a kit. Send in your manuscript and $199. A month or so later, presto. Ten paperback copies of your […]
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Anime: Appleseed
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Author: ryanvis
I need to get back into anime. Check out the trailer for this one, called Appleseed. Thanks to the Slashdot nerds for a BitTorrent link. Well worth the wait for this.
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And the dumbest headline of the day…
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…goes to: Reuter’s Health section. Fitter men carry less weight around belly: study Link
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Bloggers Steal Ideas
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Author: ryanvis
I couldn’t resist doing this…. From Slashdot: Wired has up a story about HP, as part of a larger drive to figure out how ideas ideas (sic) ‘infect’ large groups of people, scientifically proving what most people already knew: bloggers steal their ideas from other bloggers. The article links to the HP Blog Epidemic Analyzer […]