World Domination Network

My mother writes a blog titled How to Dress as if You Are Famous. That inspired me to write How To Dress as if You Are a Lesbian.

First thing, girls, you need Hanes brand boy-cut underwear. This is crucial as the top rim of the underwear must be showing from the top of the sagging pants.

In the Web 2.0 and social media community as much as anywhere else at the moment, the Olympics are a particularly hot typic, and it's brought up all sorts of off the wall discussions. Folks in the tech community, deservedly or not, always imagine themselves an expert on just about everything there is. This has a tendency to lead to tangential conversations and expert-like assertions that have little to no basis in fact or reality.

Leo Laporte, famed technology pundit and highly successful podcaster, quipped during the opening ceremonies: "I think we'll look back at this and say, this was when the American century ended and the Chinese century began."

I must admit, I was momentarily dazzled by the pretty lights, but Leo's statement jarred me back to reality. In the end, they were just a bunch of LEDs. A lot of LEDs, but the same sort of trivial electronic parts I had in my 30-in-one science kit as a child.

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Some blank CDs are labeled "For Music Use Only". They are exactly the same as other blank CDs except they are slightly more expensive. Why the price difference? These CDs have a tax added to their price that supposedly goes to artists to make up for the money they lose due to piracy. How is this money divided? The recording industry takes care of that - for the good of the artists of course. Indy artists are screwed. Also, using these CDs doesn't protect you from copyright infringement charges. It just lines the major record labels' pockets.

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The Window War
By Mike Vanderboegh

"We Americans have set dangerous precedents. We can rest assured that those pushing for gun control have no intention of stopping short of total gun confiscation. At some point, we who cherish liberty must summon the courage of our forefathers and tell America's tyrants, 'Give me liberty, or give me death!' The longer we wait, the greater the ultimate bloodshed." -- Walter E. Williams, Professor of Economics, George Mason University.

Well, we're officially launched. I'd say it was hard work, but thanks to the fine folks at Drupal, it was stupid easy. I really like Drupal so far, and I think we will be basing our content management system on it at 3 Degree Media from now on.

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