December 2009
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Web 2.0 Suicide (via TechCrunch)
Rush Limbaugh was taken to the same hospital President Obama was born in. I...
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Spending the weekend in the Adirondacks where I just saw a store that sells Adirondack chairs. Apparently up here, they just call them chairs.
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On Christmas Eve, why not remind Jewish children to leave out milk and cookies...
– From Paul Rudnick’s “Holly or Challah” in The New Yorker
This is #6 on the list of “tips to help the sensitive Christian make everyone, no matter what they’re wearing on their head, feel at ease and have a Happy Interfaith Holiday Season!”
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YOU LIVE IN NYC. THERE ARE 3 GROCERY STORES W/IN WALKING DISTANCE. YOU WILL NOT...
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Internet Archaeologists Find Ruins of ‘Friendster’ Civilization (The Onion)
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AT&T Unimpressed With 'Operation Chokehold'...
“Earlier this week, Newsweek’s Dan Lyons as part of his popular “Fake Steve Jobs” blog proposed “Operation Chokehold”, a plan for AT&T iPhone users to simultaneously use their devices to place high demand on the carrier’s network at a specified time this coming Friday. The proposal comes in response to AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega’s...
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App stores charge money for mobile ‘apps’ and nobody flinches because they’re...
– What Would We Pay For In Today’s Web? (via marco)
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First Round Capital’s 2009 Holiday Video
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Senator Orrin Hatch’s Hanukkah Song
Here’s the back story by Mediaite’s Rachel Sklar
And here’s the best line from the video:
“So it’s just – all it is is a hip-hop Hanukkah song written by the Senior Senator from Utah.” - Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic
Jon Stewart calls out Gretchen Carlson for playing dumb on “Fox and Friends.”
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Mel Brooks being honored by President Obama at the Kennedy Center (via Mediaite)
BTW, Mel Brooks also has an EGOT!