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April 30, 2005

Trackback is dead. Are Comments dead too?
“Trackback, I come to praise and bury you. May you rest in peace...”
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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April 27, 2005

Not Your Average Football Story
“Athlete, wife switch support roles”
Category: Sports .:link:.
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April 25, 2005

“George W. Bush walks hand-in-hand through Texas bluebonnet wildflowers with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Abdullah”
I might have captioned it “Bush props up leader of Saudi regime,” but the straight facts top that (cached: Reuters/Jason Reed)
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April 24, 2005

“Where is Rep. Cynthia McKinney?”
Some of her gay constituents are finding that when the election is over, McKinney silent and unreachable ... she’s become the Stealth Representative
Category: Politics .:link:.
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April 23, 2005

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April 21, 2005

One Very Exquisite Corpse
The members of Exquisite Corpse have been quite prolific since its, er, re-animation, and this is my favorite.
Category: Art .:link:.
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She’s not just harsh looking, she’s a liar, too
Coulter’s column claimed “anti-conservative” District Attorney “allowed the liberal debate champions to walk,” when the charges were actually dropped because Coulter failed to appear in court
Category: Politics .:link:.
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April 18, 2005

Ms. Right miffed over photo distortion
Those damn photographers! I snicker, because all she had to do at the shoot was ask to see a Polaroid. And it looks like valid portaiture to me ... she’s an ugly distortion of a human
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Adobe to acquire Macromedia
Not an April Fool’s Joke, unfortunately. This sucks, in a totally monopolistic manner. Where’s the Justice Department when you really need them?
Category: Software .:link:.
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April 17, 2005

Cash on the Scarecrow, Pork on the Plow
Matt Welch outs John Mellencamp on family corn subsidies worth over $1.14 million
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“Sheriff’s security panel ‘a mess’” ... or a coverup
“At least half of the people chosen to sit on Fulton County Sheriff Myron Freeman’s task force on courthouse security didn’t know they had been chosen. The other half are still confused about what they’re supposed to do”
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April 16, 2005

Trent Reznor Rules
He’s released the latest NIN song in Garageband 2.0 format, so you can remix it at will ... and giving Reid another reason to get that Mac Mini
Category: Music .:link:.
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April 15, 2005

evhead: Running your company on web apps
An interesting summary from Ev, in which he also pimps TextDrive
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April 11, 2005

“Kerry Says Trickery Foiled Many Voters”
But, um, I thought he blamed his defeat on Bin Laden’s video. Whichever, it certainly wasn’t his fault. Maybe the rest of the world will cooperate with him better in 2008.
Category: Politics .:link:.
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April 10, 2005

John Dean: Senate Republicans’ Bid to Destroy the Filibuster Option, And Push Through Ultraconservative Federal Judges
“the Democratic filibusters are merely employing tactics similar to those of Republicans used from 1995 to 2000 to kill some sixty-five Clinton judicial nominations”
Category: Politics .:link:.
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Power Line: “We did not report as a fact that the memo was a fake”
No, they just quoted a headline “Was the Schiavo Memo a Fake?” in a post with the capitalized subject line “ANSWER: YES”. But it’s not like they swore on a Bible or anything, it’s deniable. And that’s all that matters.
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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April 09, 2005

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April 08, 2005

“Bloggers Pitch Fits Over Glitches”
Yet another cycle of whining over Blogger/Blogspot outages that will drive people to new platforms on their own domains. I think the web has gone into reruns.
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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April 07, 2005

The Tom DeLay Scandals - A score card
“the man known as ‘the hammer’ is turning into a nail”
Category: Politics .:link:.
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April 06, 2005

Sploid
I think ”Sploid’ means “exploded a tabloid all over a web page,” but since Ken Layne is involved, it may have the right warp factor to it. The headlines got ‘tude, if nothing else
Category: Weblogs .:link:.
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April 05, 2005

Arc de Monitor
More evidence of the death of the CRT ... three years ago, a dozen monitors arranged like this might have been a five grand firing offense
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April 03, 2005

It’s a Flat World, After All
Thomas Friedman tells you some things you already know (and some you don’t), but tied together in a new way. Call it Globalization 3.0
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Spring break gone wild
“In this digital age, everyone’s a potential amateur pornographer poised to turn a few seconds of immaturity into a lifetime of Web-based infamy.”
Category: Internet .:link:.
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Banishment, alive and well in Georgia
“The judges banished offenders from all counties in Georgia except one - and that one county would be the farthest away”
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April 01, 2005

NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
“Water on Mars.” Your tax dollars at work!
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“War Torn”
“In a jittery post-9/11 world, national security will overshadow every other issue in the public consciousness” ... and if Dems don’t get a handle on that, they’ll remain the minority party
Category: Politics .:link:.

 



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