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    Something fishy about the cain accusers.

    This was my first clue.
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    REVEALED: Nancy Pelosi Blocked Credit Card Reform While Investing Millions in Exclusi

    Just stumbled across this. http://biggovernment.com/whall/2011/11/13/revealed-pelosi-blocked-credit-card-reform-while-investing-millions-in-exclusive-visa-stock-offering/
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    Where's the best place to buy a new computer

    Really? I have three T3400's, two of them are powered up 24/7. These are by far the quietest machines I've ever had.
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    Daily Hottie

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    iPhone 4s vs. new Android?

    Depending on how long you plan to keep your android device this may or may not be an issue. http://theunderstatement.com/post/11982112928/android-orphans-visualizing-a-sad-history-of-support
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Sorry if this site has been posted already but just stumbled across it and thought it may be of interest. In short it's a VERY pro FTT site. http://www.ubuntu.upc.edu/
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    Tax the rich! Not so fast.

    There are certainly holes in the logic but if nothing else the video puts things in perspective. <iframe width="853" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JY8LKII_MNA?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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    Looking for an old album from the 70's

    <iframe width="640" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/IPeV8zNIkyI?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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    A Unified Remote Control??

    I have two friends that swear by Harmony remotes (http://www.logitech.com/en-us/remotes/universal-remotes). As I understand the concept you essentially plug the remote in to your computer, go to a website, tell them what equipment you have and voila it's programmed.
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    Co-Creator Of Unix Dead At 70

    Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On The tributes to Dennis Ritchie won’t match the river of praise that spilled out over the web after the death of Steve Jobs. But they should. And then some... http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/10/thedennisritchieeffect/
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    Get Paid To Protest!

    More from my new favorite reporter. <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/player.js?height=360&deepLinkEmbedCode=EzOG52Mjpkikj8eF_w2Zn_dO_2zxoNau&video_pcode=k4Nmw6Cri746xA2OsoSlngyrIudg&embedCode=EzOG52Mjpkikj8eF_w2Zn_dO_2zxoNau&width=640"></script>
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    Occupiers list of demands

    That is NOT their "official" list of demands. It was/is a forum post by a single user. I'm not discounting the fact that they seem to be nutjobs! The list does seem to give insight into the collective mentality. And I still have no idea what their ultimate goal is. From...
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    Jokes 2

    I was at an ATM yesterday when a little old lady asked if I could help check her balance. As I'm not one to disappoint I pushed the old dear over.
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    New Bill Would Allow Robo-Calls to Mobile Phones

    1) Don't be naive! 2) Don't be naive! 3) Don't be naive! It's very easy to say, "This will never pass" on just about any bill. I mean the vast majority of them never make it out of committee. This bill is a bit different given: 1) The "status" of sponsor Lee Terry 2) Support by the...
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    New Bill Would Allow Robo-Calls to Mobile Phones

    Yeah - just what we need. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A bill proposed in Congress last week sponsored by Representatives Lee Terry and Edolphis Towns aims to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to allow "informational calls to mobile...
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    Amazon Kindle Tablet...

    This is perhaps a bad thing depending upon your "tin foil hat" threshold. http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/09/28/amazon-kindle-fires-silk-browser-sounds-privacy-alarm-bells/
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    Amazon Kindle Tablet...

    Actually Opera Mini has done that for at least a year. Certainly a nice feature but not a discerning factor for me. Not to "poo poo" the Fire, I think it'll do just fine for Amazon, and will even steal a bit of the iPad market share.
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    call girls

    Yes! <iframe width="640" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7YFC0O393DQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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    Jokes 2

    That's just plain bad grammar. Doesn't everyone know the plural form of "Y'all" is "All y'all"!?
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    This is f*cking scary

    Bingo! Very simple on a stock iPhone. You can either turn off Locations Services completely or turn it on only for specific apps.
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