Category Archives: Links

Outsourcing is Survival, Not Greed

    Good reading. “How India is Saving Capitalism”. In this article from Salon, “hiring Indian programmers wasn’t about greed, it was about survival. A special report from Chennai, globalization’s ground zero.” Article requests subscription. Sorry.    Gupta’s Computer Tip … Continue reading

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    At last, the time has finally come. 24 is back from its five-week hiatus! To celebrate, and to geek myself up until its 9:00 PM start time, here is a list of 24 24-related links: • Detroit Free … Continue reading

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Bonanza of Burmese Bush Buys

    Most people spend Poker Night overeating, over-drinking, and maybe over-betting.“Pot it! Pot it! If you don’t pot it you might as well put on a skirt and walk out of here!”But here I am sitting on the couch, … Continue reading

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…Musst Buy New DVD Burner…

    Dual-layer… haaarrgglllhhh

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The Truth is Out There

    Now that the attacks have begun, and since the Bush gang has proved itself so cavalier and — dare I say — liberal with their facts and figures, it might prove useful to consult FactCheck.org. In the words … Continue reading

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SB’s Centennial

    We’ve been waiting a couple weeks now for Strong Bad’s big 100th e-mail. You might think this link would be it, but it’s not.http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail100.html    Update: Strong Bad’s big 100th e-mail is finally up, available, and viewable. Better … Continue reading

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Laws and the Lawyers Who Law Them

    C1*ALIS & LE*V1TRA is the ANTI-1mp0tence drug!: AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo!, and EarthLink announced today that they have filed six lawsuits in four states against hundreds of the worst e-mail spammers. The news has been well covered over the … Continue reading

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Live Aid

    I just saw word the Live Aid benefit concerts are at last poised to be released on DVD. And it’s about time. No word on any details, but plans are to have the DVDs on sale in time … Continue reading

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Diabulus ex Machina

    I see people are still making fun of The Passion of the Christ composer John Debney. According to an interview paraphrased at MSNBC, “Debney claims that Satan’’s image kept appearing on his computer screen while he was trying … Continue reading

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Today in Food (2004/03/03)

    Consider this the antithesis of Super Tueday. McDonald’s announced today it is downsizing its supersizing. The 7-ounce fries (610 calories) and 42-ounce drink containers will be gone by the end of the year. Some say this is in … Continue reading

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