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08 Nov

Vietnamese Refugee Has Poignant Homecoming

Here's a good story from the AP: A Vietnamese child flees the fall of Saigon, then returns to his homeland as an adult... and as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer. Especially as we approach Veterans Day here in the U.S. -- and are reeling from the tragedy of an Army major taking 13 lives in ...

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“Horrible Things” Slink Back Into Zynga

Just five days ago Zynga CEO Mark Pincus said mobile subscriptions, among other scammy offers, would be removed from Zynga's popular Facebook and MySpace games. "We have also removed all mobile ads until we see any that offer clear user value," he said.So we were surprised yesterday to ...

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The 10 Biggest Social Media Stories This Week

From disliking on Facebook, to the launch of the Motorola Droid, to the debut of Twitter Lists, it’s been an exciting week in the social media and tech space.Here’s our pick of the top 10 stories this week, from the serious to the bizarre.1. HOW TO: Use Twitter Lists – Twitter h...

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Think The Droid Launch Was A Let Down? Not So Fast.

Yesterday I detailed my quest to find the throngs of Droid fans who had woken up at the crack of dawn to grab a place in line before Verizon unleashed the phone to the masses. Yet despite reports of lines elsewhere, I failed — the Verizon store in Palo Alto was a ghost town, as was the Bes...

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Apple Rushes Out Apple TV Update To Cure Disappearing Content

Last week, Apple released its new 3.0 software for the Apple TV. Unfortunately, it looks like it came with a pretty big bug in tow: Disappearing content.Here's the problem in Apple's words:There is an issue with Apple TV software version 3.0 that can possibly cause your content to disappear after...

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64% of Men Don’t RTFM Before Calling Tech Support [Tech Support]

Gadget Helpline, a UK tech support service, found that well over half of their male customers didn't even bother to read the manual before calling tech support. C'mon guys, is that the best we can do? Apparently, only 24% of females don't read the manual before picking up the phone. Good on you, ...

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Another Large Hadron Collider Calamity

Over at the About.com Birding site, there's a report that a bird dropped a piece of bread into a cooling unit at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The piece of baguette caused irregularities in the cooling system, which were quickly recognized by technicians. The situation was resolved before ther...

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Twin Peaks embroidery

childrenplayingwithfire on Flickr is embroidering her way through Twin Peaks.  They are amazing.  BOB is scary even in thread form. Cooper Portrait, originally uploaded by childrenplayingwithfire. First seen at Feeling Stitchy. ...

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The Corporation Part 14 [Greg Laden's Blog]

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Tweetlinks, 11-07-09 [A Blog Around The Clock]

Follow me on Twitter to get these, and more, in something closer to Real Time (all my tweets are also imported into FriendFeed where they are much more easy to search and comment on, as well as into my Facebook wall where they are seen by quite a different set of people): NYC subway system o...

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The First Openly Gay MLB Owner [Greg Laden's Blog]

The Chicago Cubs have become the first major-league team to have an openly gay owner according to the Windy City Times. On Oct. 30, the Ricketts family became the new owners of MLB team, the Chicago Cubs. The family bought the team and Wrigley Field for $845 million. Laura Ricketts, one ...

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Health care reform, lying and GOP hypocrites

Wow, what a frothing frenzy of flat-out fabrications and 200-proof bullshit we've had. But we're nearly there. Votes are coming in around 9:30 EST, on both Stupak and the Republican substitute--though it's not clear at the moment which is coming first. But in the meantime, here's a little refres...

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Into the mouths of babes ...

Another stellar Republican moment: John Shadegg (R-Upchuck, AZ) grabs a baby as a prop and inserts free-market pablum ventriloquism into the already infantile Republican health care arguments ("Maddy believes in freedom.... Maddy believes in patient choice health care."). Maddy, as s...

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