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June 30th, 2009
United They Stand
On Al Franken’s victory certification by the Minnesota Supreme Court – “Franken’s presence in the Senate would give the Democrats control of 60 seats, enough to overcome any Republican filibuster if they stay united” [source] Those last four words might be more relevant than the others in that sentence.
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June 1st, 2009
Why Health Advice on ‘Oprah’ Could Make You Sick
You may worship Oprah and consider her the Second Coming but this takedown in Newsweek on her proclivity to promote false science is compelling. No one should be above doubt and just because Oprah says so, it always ain’t so.
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May 26th, 2009
Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court
Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court following David Souter’s retirement last month, the first Hispanic woman to be nominated to the post. The nomination process is expected to go through smoothly but not without crazy outbursts from the far-right fringes of the Republican Party. But one at least expects them to get the [...]
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May 25th, 2009
Tweeting Too Hard
We know that Twitter is a dream come true for narcissists and we know our share of them, right? (Heck, someone might even consider me as one.) But Tweeting Too Hard is an awesome Twitter mashup that never fails to disappoint in unearthing the best (worst?) ‘offenders’ out there.
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May 15th, 2009
Indian Elections ‘09 on Twitter
Stay updated on Indian Election Results via DesiPundit’s Twitter Elections Page. Use the #indiavotes09 tag to share your tweets.
Patrix | Asides, Governance, Web 2.0, World Wide Web | No Comments »
May 14th, 2009
End of War on Drugs?
Is the United States ready to end the War on Drugs at last? White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gil Kerlikowske said, “The Obama administration is likely to deal with drugs as a matter of public health rather than criminal justice alone, with treatment’s role growing relative to incarceration”. As Lt.Carver said in [...]
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May 13th, 2009
Twitter Top 100
Instead of following the 100 most popular people on Twiter, just keep this page open on a tab and hit refresh. Actually following them on Twitter will cause you to lose your sanity.
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May 11th, 2009
Beat Boxing and Fusion
One of the awesomest displays of beat boxing and flute fusion music I’ve heard (and seen) on the web [via Suyog].
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May 11th, 2009
SprintCam v3 Results for High-Speed Video
The results from the first SprintCam v3 showreel, made for NAB 2009 exhibition are phenomenal. Shot at 1000FPS with amazing clarity and high-definition, slow motion video has made a quantum leap. The jelly shots are shot at 2500FPS. The role of the third umpire in cricket got a whole lot better.
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Movies I've Watched...
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2009-06-21 15:30
Michael Cera is the only bright spark in an otherwise listless comedy.
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2009-06-10 19:00
Love political movies so loved this one too. Frank Langella plays a terrific Nixon.
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2009-06-05 16:45
Outrageously funny. Not recommended for watching with your kids or parents.
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Crowdsourcing Writer's Block
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