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Overview of who owns the Media in the US
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsDoesn’t look like it’s been updated recently, but this shows you a chart of which companies own which media.
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Fox News Ratings Plummet
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsSo far during the second quarter, the No. 1 cable news channel’s primetime schedule has dropped 22% in its core 25-54 demo and 8% in total viewers. The first quarter was even worse.
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The History of MySpace
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsI’ve always been fascinated with MySpace. It’s a writhing, twisted cesspool of Internet slang and terrible code. But it’s also an outlet for millions of people, mostly teens, who, someway, somehow, through all the malformed CSS and hideous pages, are creating an identity for themselves. They decorate their profiles with YouTube Clips, oversized text, and pictures of their favorite rappers. Their pages are 5000 pixels wide and impossible to read. And they love it.
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Video: Plant Plays Dead When Touched
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsI first saw this plant in Colombia several years ago, and have never seen it since, except today in this video. I figured I’d post it because there are not very many plants this cool. If you ever have a chance to find the Mimosa you’ll find it’s a fun plant watch fake it’s own death when you touch it. Can someone send me a us specimen?
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How to make the perfect Omelet with a Zip lock Bag - Video - in English
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsPerfect demonstration of how a Zip lock bag can be used to make the perfect omelet.
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Superman eschews longtime patriot act
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsNevermind Superman’s sexual orientation. Here’s another identity-related question that is likely to spark controversy as the Man of Steel soars into theaters nationwide this Fourth of July weekend in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Superman Returns”: Is Superman still American? I say thank sweet baby Jesus! Go Superman for avoiding Nationalism.
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Bug Chasers: The men who long to be HIV+
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsAn underground world that has sprouted, driven almost completely by the Internet, in which men who want to be infected with HIV get together with those who are willing to infect them. The men who want the virus are called “bug chasers”. This is pretty messed up if you ask me.
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Why Congress is Debating Flag-Burning Instead Of Global Warming.
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsThe Top 7 Ways You Can Tell It’s Mid-Term Election Time.
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Supposing … I’m too old for MySpace
Posted on June 30th, 2006 No commentsGreat article describing the confused state and older geek falls into……
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The Mac ads are funny, but are they true?
Posted on June 29th, 2006 No commentsThose Mac ads are everywhere, and while they’re entertaining, have you wondered if they were accurate in their claims? This blog post gives a fair dissection of the tech claims.