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panopticist: Mad Men Gets All the Details Right—Except One (19)
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Shared by Bill Keaggy (17) Bruce (13) Daniel Sandler (11) Danny (8) David G Mihalcik (11) dryan (6) Eric (5) fmanjoo (0) graham (1) Ian (7) janequigley (11) javan (10) kerim (13) Marco (9) Nick Main (2) Nirav (28) Paula Wirth (1) Robert Cortez (11) Wes (8)Contribute comment - McCain Seems To Have Obama Beat in One Arena - WSJ.com (4)
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Apple pulls free Tetris clone from iTunes (2)
permalinkApple's legal machine has turned its sights on an independent developer, a college student responsible for an iPhone Tetris clone called Tris, who is conceding to the company's removal of the game from the App Store. Developer Noah Witherspoon says that Apple contacted him on behalf of The Tetris Company, who complained of trademark and copyright violations. While Witherspoon believes he could ove...Shared by fmanjoo (0) jayman16 (61)
- jayman16 said: Already got it! Woot.
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Rihanna takes on the Numa Numa song in T.I.'s "Live Your Life" (2)
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this is the actual single, not a fan-made mashup; what's next, a duet with Tay Zonday? [via]Shared by Adam Dorfman (32) fmanjoo (0)- Adam Dorfman said: love this
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Guitar Praise: Guitar Hero for Christians (10)
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* Features hit songs from popular Christian rock bands - (see list below) * Includes wireless USB guitar controller. * Two guitars can be connected at the same time, so two guitarists can play together - either on the same track or one on lead, the other on bass. * Players press the fret buttons and strum on the strum bar in time to the color-coded notes as they scroll onscreen. * Offers over 50 ...Shared by DaveBinM (4) dj empirical (90) fmanjoo (0) Frank (12) GG (50) Jeremy Jarratt (33) Sam (56) Tad Donaghe (63) Tim Agen (4) Tony Ruscoe (14)Explore read four notes- dj empirical said: hahahahahaha
- Sam said: Horrible.
- Tim Agen said: Rockin' 4 Christ!
- Jeremy Jarratt said: omfg i want this so bad, even if only for the supreme, tasteless irony.
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Richard Nixon's Piano Concerto #1 (4)
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Apple's Ambitious iPhone 3G Plans (16)
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It intends to make at least 40 million iPhones in the next year; selling so many will hinge on global success and fixing connection glitches.Shared by Alex (4) Dave Koss (42) Erwin Tang Yew Hon (52) Eugene (26) fmanjoo (0) Jamie Wallis (25) Joel (12) Jordan (411) Leximo (405) Matt Hines (9) Michael (59) RodneyJohnson (1) Sig Gislason (24) timedalkat (19) Wesley Donehue (231) York (42)Contribute comment -
New iPhone Comes Loaded with Photos of the Girl Who Made It [Surprise] (60)
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We've seen pictures from the factory coming loaded on new iPhones before, but this is the first time we've seen what appear to be intentional snapshots loaded on a new iPhone. Surprise: the person who put your iPhone together is a cute girl! The photos were found on a new iPhone shipped to the UK, and one of the pictures was even set as the home screen. Aaaaaaadorable! [MacRumors Forums]Shared by !!blue (13) Adam Snider (18) Adrian Bacon (20) afreytes (11) AJ (189) AJ (19) Al Salmon (16) Andrew (2) Bill (20) bkim (27) Brian Schwartz (9) Casey (0) charris1980 (47) Cody Carreras (11) David Machiavello (28) Derek (9) Douglas Bell (0) Eric Goldberg (20) Fletcher (4) fmanjoo (0) Freddy (6) Gabriel Radic (1) Gene Locklin (49) Isaac (38) Jamie (0) JASon (3) Jay Barcelo (2) joel (6) Jon (7) Jonathan (15) justin (14) Justin Stevens (5) Karthik Kastury (4) Leximo (405) Magnus J (3) mallox (0) mark boyce (13) Mark Raymond (24) Matthew (47) Mattodono (19) Melissa (1) motionless (2) Neil Koivu (17) Neo2049 (7) nuevecolas (23) Paul Winch (5) Richard Hart (8) Rob Kelley (12) Ryan (46) sarmar (16) Sherman (13) Sonya Smith (5) TC (4) teh roflmaoer (18) Terrence (2) Tim Howard (12) Trevor Shafer (29) Vanguard (24) Victor M.J. (12) Wei (38)Contribute comment -
Obama's lost brother found in Kenya sShanty tTown (13)
permalinkSenator Barack Obama's long lost brother has been tracked down for the first time living in a shanty town in Kenya, reports claimed.Shared by Adrian (5) angel (253) Cee Bee (60) cheflove (239) fmanjoo (0) Ibrahim Cesar (11) Jason (19) Keith Bradbury (3) Leximo (405) Nathania (12) onefish2 (17) Rob (1) Tim Howard (12)Contribute comment
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Me on McCain on Technology (53)
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A reaction to McCain's recently announced technology policy. (Stupidly unclear in the video: the initial graph is U.S.'s global ranking in broadband penetration -- so starting high (#5) in 2000, and declining to #22 by 2008. The rankings are based on OECD data.) There's also a version at YouTube (but please watch in "high quality"). (I resisted the cheap shot "[sic]" at "and free to chose among broadband service providers." Will someone please get them ...Shared by ~C4Chaos (84) Alex (102) Aranyx (5) arkiver (20) Ben Turner (67) Blaise (46) Bramha (14) CHC (0) Chris (34) Chris Brummel (2) Chung (111) Colin Ashe (7) corntoole (5) dave (15) Dustin (4) eoin (3) Eric (5) Eric Mortensen (26) Ethan (20) flammable (4) fmanjoo (0) geekgrrl (10) GregF (1) Hokai (19) Ian (0) Jared (3) Jason Hammer (2) Jeffrey Canton (9) John H (6) johnmarkos (6) Juan (8) Keith (6) Logical Extremes (13) mca (14) mhaw (4) Michael (28) Michael Hills (3) Monsur (7) Mushin (51) Nick (11) nikan (41) Noah Brimhall (0) Papa (5) pberry (8) phillip (15) Stefan Hayden (6) Steve (15) Teresa (3) Tom Langston (0) trygve (11) Vorak (7) Wiredset (25) Zac (5)Contribute comment -
http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/ (24)
permalinkAlthough Barack Obama remains a slight favorite in this election, his position is more vulnerable than at any point since the primaries concluded, and he no longer appears to have a built-in strength in the electoral college that we had attributed to him before.Shared by Adam (9) anthony warnick (11) Bryan Koen (0) Cathy Lamberth (6) Chris (15) Chris Messina (20) dewitt (15) fmanjoo (0) gray (13) Joey Gibson (17) Keith Barber (0) kerim (13) Kevin (7) Luis (19) matt hubbs (6) Michael Critz (8) Mike Lane (0) Prentiss Riddle (3) Rene (0) Scott Paterson (7) Tad Donaghe (63) taylor (328) ted bongiovanni (17) Tibet Sprague (3)Contribute comment
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Wanted: Writers for D.C. tech lobby group, secrecy mandatory | The Iconoclast - politics, law, and technology - CNET News.com (2)
permalinkA shadowy D.C. firm called the LawMedia Group specializes in planting ghost-written op-eds to benefit clients including Comcast and Microsoft. It works well--until the firm gets caught.Shared by fmanjoo (0) Ian Lamont (5)Contribute comment
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Bike helmets that look like hats (29)
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Yakkay's bike-helmets look like hats -- just slip a cover on (they come in beanie, sunhat, peaked cap and a couple other varieties, and in many colors) and pedal your way to sartorial splendour. Yakkay (via A Whole Lotta Nothing)Shared by Aaron (10) Adam Selwood (22) brokekid (134) Camtron 9000 (20) Cassie Wallender (14) darkeye11547 (247) dasmart (19) DOCBook Howto (116) Dropkick (2) fmanjoo (0) getuliosuarez (2) Greg (4) halemikale (7) Ian (3) Jenn2d2 (7) Justin D (6) Kells Nollenberger (4) looprock (15) Macky (14) marko (0) marya (6) MichaelMJ (9) Mike (7) Mr. Matt (12) Nicolás (17) Sam (56) Slightlynorth (8) Steve K (14) Zach (4)- Kells Nollenberger said: I have been thinking about getting a new bike helmet now that my bike it all souped up. These look cool. I don't know about the covers but helmets look cool.
- Nicolás said: Quiero uno!!!
- Cassie Wallender said: I totally want one of these... but alas, the retailers are all in Europe!
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Hunters claim to have nabbed Bigfoot, Internet goes nuts | The Social - CNET News.com (3)
permalinkIn a summer when we've already seen a 'Montauk Monster' and a grainy video claiming to be of the Chupacabra, two hunters claim they found Bigfoot and have the body to prove it. Hmmm... Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
- jeffmincey said: Harry!
- Karpuscul said: Снежный человек?! Что-то мне кажется, что все это неправда... Прессконференция в пятницу. Ждемс...
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