Month: January 2008
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Perception
People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust.E. B. White
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Baseline’s Greatest Hacker Movies of All Time
BreachFirewallSwordfishTakedownThe MatrixOffice SpacePirates of Silicon ValleyEnemy of the StateIndependence DayGoldeneyeHackersStrange DaysSneakersReal GeniusWierd ScienceWar GamesStar Trek II: The Wrath of KhanTronStar Wars2001: A Space OdysseyDr. Strangelove: or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombI don’t necessarily agree with the ordering that they placed them in, especially since some of them couldn’t exist with…
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Wonderful satire and social commentary
Satirical sites City of Mankato, Minnesota RYT Hospital – Dwayne Medical Center – POP! The First Human Male Pregnancy The Ova Prima Foundation World Trade Organization via email from Duane McDowell, Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:56:42 -0800
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Famous last words when heading into a Recession?
Fewer workers were worried about losing their jobs last month, maybe we’ve already hit bottomTim Bosse, executive vice president of IT staffing firm Hudson, via email 30-Jan-2008
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Rule of Law
It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.Martin Luther King Jr.
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Best Friends Forever
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.Mark Twain
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Good protection
You’ve got to love our older Veterans. This man, 73, wears a protective flap over his ear while Senator Ted Kennedy, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton address the Veterans of Foreign Wars.via email from Bob Rosen, Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:17:31 -0800