Vermyndax on June 27th, 2007

Next NASA mission: Twitter and Facebook | CNET News.com
NASA is trying to get hip. They want the socializing Web 2.0 generation to get interested in space. There’s an entire group of people at NASA devoted to this type of outreach it would seem.

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Vermyndax on June 26th, 2007

I love the ‘net. Only on the net can you say things and expect them to haunt you months, or even years later. Hell, I may be eating crow in a matter of minutes for calling Mary Jo Foley an idiot for claiming Apple licensed Exchange ActiveSync - and I’ll be proud to [...]

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Vermyndax on June 26th, 2007

The iPhone Matches Most of Its Hype - New York Times
You can end your speculation now - David Pogue does indeed have an iPhone. Here’s his review. He points out some glaring features that are missing, but you can tell he’s brimming with excitement over the experience. He doesn’t sound very disappointed [...]

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Vermyndax on June 26th, 2007

Proving that Mary Jo Foley knows absolutely nothing about what she’s writing, she claims to have “inside information” that Apple will announce it has licensed Exchange ActiveSync so they can hook up to Exchange servers.
Article is here: http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=534
Why do I say she’s an idiot?
Anyone who’s been paying attention knows that the iPhone already does POP [...]

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Vermyndax on June 26th, 2007

Ex-’Grey’s’ actor Washington, NBC in talks - CNN.com
Our country’s newest primadonna is the black gentleman who gained fame and furor by badmouthing gay showmate T.K. Knight.
This article reads as though he’s sitting around, fielding tons of offers… and hey, ya know, he’s just SOOO good that he “gets his pick” of anything he wants. Cough.
I predict [...]

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I’m first in line for iPhone! « First in Line for iPhone
Goddess bless the Internet. Only with the Internet can you take a week off from work, go stand in a line, put up a website and beg for donations. I bet this guy is making a killing - not just off publicity [...]

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Vermyndax on June 24th, 2007

Unwitting woman votes, faces deportation - CNN.com
There’s an awful lot of injustice in this article, so please do not read it if you’re in a rotten mood.
Having married a foreigner, I’ve learned a lot about the immigration laws of this country and I can totally see how this happened. The immigration laws are full [...]

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Vermyndax on June 13th, 2007

Iran moves to execute porn stars - CNN.com
Let me be the first to encourage adult film producers/directors/actresses to defect elsewhere ASAP.

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Vermyndax on June 3rd, 2007

A German schoolgirl claims the title of “world’s longest tongue” with a slimer that measures 7 centimeters. As the article mentions with tantalizing allure, “The twelve-year-old from Tangstedt, near Hamburg, can lick the ice cream from the bottom of a cornet - while her friends have to use their fingers.”
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Vermyndax on May 22nd, 2007

Neatorama » Blog Archive » The Strangest Disaster of the 20th Century.
This morning’s read is a strange piece about a mysterious disaster in Cameroon in 1986 that killed an estimated 1,800 people or so. Despite the macabre, it’s a totally interesting piece that serves to remind us just who exactly is [...]

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