April 2010
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RT @elizabethcannon: Now this is politics at its finest: http://bit.ly/bN6kyI
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Without media for 24 hours? →
The prospect of attempting to give up electronic communication for 24 hours scares me enough that I’d like to give it a shot. Would anyone like to join me?
In a recent study done by the University of Maryland, students who were asked to give up their media connections experienced withdrawal symptoms similar to those seen in drug and alcohol addicts, including cravings, anxieties, and...
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Ronald Reagan and James Dean: From 1954 http://bit.ly/9xGMXK - Amazing find.
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My sister was the 10th person today to say something about the found iPhone (It was close to her!!). You know, because I’m that “Apple guy.”
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Opera Mini on the iPhone is fast. Really fast. Fix the zooming interface and a few bugs and this might be the go-to over Safari.
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Sexual misconduct at Duke includes “inappropriate (or non-consensual)...
– The Atlantic
As was best summed up by the author, I have no idea what a “non-consensual, indirect, attempted touch” is.
I have met people that are currently attending and have completed their higher education at Duke. I gather, with a degree of certainty, they wouldn’t be able to...
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I get kinda sweet when it comes to bedtime.
– Willem Dafoe
Fishing With John
Mint.com Now Tracks Cash and Pending Transactions →
The personal finance web app at the beloved Mint.com has added the option to…
Ah, the return of Florida weather I am used to. It’s probably going to rain all week…
Yo, @Drebe73, you are out of control with whatever little app is posting your every waking move on Twitter. lol
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I knew that we’d be buddies when I met her when she said, “Drill here,...
– Palin-Bachmann Union Delights Pundits | The Atlantic Wire
Palin on meeting Bachmann.
No, I am serious, that’s a quote. She really said that. In real life.
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The short answer is that in terms of who fills out census forms, personality is...
– Personality and the Census - The Atlantic
I filled out the census the day it arrived in the mail.
Does this mean I would be happier if I lived in Wisconsin? The map indicates that I would probably not like living in Texas, something I couldn’t agree more with.
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The economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all...
– Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sounds a warning on growing deficit
There is going to come a time during my generation when we will have to decided to not get what we want. We will have to pay more to get less. Some people are going to have to be dragged by the collar kicking and screaming.
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I am as excited about the iPad as the next person but I am going to turn in the first person I see trying to use it while driving.
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