Comedian blogs a solid month of airplane travel
Mark Malkoff essentially spent all of June on AirTran, either in the air or in the terminal, in an attempt to break yet another pointless Guinness Book record. Naturally, the whole thing was preserved forever on his blog.
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Blogger fights big bank Goldman Sachs over threat
Blogger Mike Morgan filed suit against Goldman Sachs Monday to prevent the big bank from taking his domain names.
Twitter for business: How to tap power of the tweet
If you put all of your ducks in a row, you can tap Twitter to be a direct link between your company, customers, clients and colleagues.
Eight ways Twitter will change your life
Aside from telling the world what they're doing every blessed moment, people often use Twitter to drive traffic to Web sites or to promote products and services. But users have begun adapting it for a variety of other tasks--and before long, you too may be using it for the things in this list.
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If the comments are ugly, the code is ugly
claird
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pasmith
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Where Google Chrome security fails: the password
I heard mention that the Chrome OS will have some sort of encryption available a la bitlocker. If it's possible to encrypt personal data using another password or key, then it may have potential for very secure data.... And Ubuntu has an 'encrypt home directory' option, perhaps google should follow suit.
- Dann
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