December 2010
63 posts
“Imagine if Comcast customers couldn’t watch Netflix, but were limited only...”
– Senator Al Franken on The Huffington Post
“When young, I remember clearly how my father told me why our country was so...”
– Steve Wozniak, in an open letter to the FCC on net neutrality. Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer, Inc. with Steve Jobs and created the Apple I and Apple II series computers in the mid-1970s.
Read the full letter here.
(via theatlantic)
“I have no feelings of guilt regarding the books I have not read and perhaps will...”
– Alberto Manguel (via housingworksbookstore)
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Everything We Know Is Wrong →
Well, maybe not everything. Still, if you read this article, be prepared to question everything you’ve ever been told about how to be healthy.
Facebook Brings Facial Recognition To Photo... →
Bully’s Killing Is Unsolved, and Residents Want It... →
“SKIDMORE, Mo. — The murder of Ken Rex McElroy took place in plain view of dozens of residents of this small farm town, under the glare of the morning sun. But in a dramatic act of solidarity with the gunman, every witness, save the dead man’s wife, denied seeing who had pulled the trigger.”
How to disable the annoying system Beep in Windows... →
I’m a lifelong Mac user, and am consistently flummoxed by the way Microsoft designs (or doesn’t put any thought into designing) user interfaces.
Someone in my office had a Dell laptop that wouldn’t stop beeping loudly, even with the volume off — to the extent that she was banished to a conference room until the issue was resolved. I am proud to report that through sheer (or...
Delvonte Tisdale 'likely' fell from airplane, DA... →
What a story! A mutilated teen shows up in a Boston neighborhood without ID. Detectives eventually determine he’s a kid from North Carolina who hid inside the wheel well of a plane. How long until that gets “ripped from the headlines” for some detective show?
Ducklings Vs. Wind Gusts [VIDEO] →
