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Oct 7

1Product Planner - View and Create User Flows, Viral Loops, and More. 4Intelligent Computers Put To The Test 3Senator McCain, I am not your friend. Cool things about Clojure which haven't gotten much play 3Some pics of the Ig nobel prizes :) 2The 8 Phases of Dating 4I'm Still Free... 2Buffalo Tech Gets New Trial On Wi-Fi Patent 1"Tnnel of Love" -beautiful ! The verdict is in. CNN Truth Squad gives the stamp of approval on KeatingEconomics.com The Farewell Dossier: a few lines of code had been inserted just for them. Alarm system: An example using the Omron PLC C28K Op-Ed Columnist: The Testing Time 1'Deepest ever' living fish filmed. 2The Palins' un-American activities | Salon 1Does anyone else think if McCain wins, USA will end as we know it? 2Spanish governor in 1599: Molten gold was poured down his throat until his bowels burst 1Olympic failure [PIC] 1148Apps - iPhone and iPod Touch Application Reviews and News Forecasts for the 25 Years... Linux-Based E-Voting In Brazil Man, 58, Dies of Cardiac Arrest After 19-Hour Emergency Room Wait 1Linus' blog 4Downloads - WakeupOnStandBy "Writing to random locations in system memory isn't generally a wise design practice." 2Beware of the second worst programmer 8 Ways to Maintain a Clean, Lean Ubuntu Machine - Make Tech Easier Iran says it forced down Western plane. U.S. denies initial Iranian reports that aircraft was American I'm not saying the FL Sheriff who introduced Palin by referring to Obama as "Hussein" is a bad guy. But hey, this is a phone number I just found! (239) 477-1000. 1Firelight: JavaScript + SVG = almost-Silverlight (no plugins needed) 1"I'm Sarah Palin and I Support the 2008 Alaska Independence Party" 3Slideshows 2.0 - ReadWriteWeb Polls show Obama won the debate. CNN 54-30 CBS 38-27 1Child Warning Added to Cold Remedies Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Stop sending mail you later regret 1In Response To Restraining Order, Real Networks Pulls RealDVD 2Female Fighters: We Won't Stand for Male Dominance 1AMD To Spin Off Fabrication From Design Work 3Synkron 27Oh. God. Why. ui.timepickr.js: An experimental jQuery plugin 3The brain parasite that influences human culture New Bill To Rein In DHS Laptop Seizures 3I found Joe Sixpack [Pic] 1Particle Physicists Share the Physics Nobel In ‘Sweetie’ and ‘Dear,’ a Hurt for the Elderly 3Bad web design idea #3213: Put a great big dorky picture of yourself floated over bits of your navigation 2Our "Digital Shadow" -a Mind-Bending Prediction 27 Ingredients Of Good Corporate Design | How-To | Smashing Magazine 2The Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced it would create a special-purpose facility, with the Treasury Department's blessing, to begin buying commercial paper in yet another emergency move 10 IT Power-Saving Myths Debunked 7 Top Tips for Coding With Currency 1John McCain wasn't just TIED to the Keating Five, he was ONE of the Keating Five Election Dirty Tricks About To Begin Give Up the Fight For Personal Privacy? 1Twitter Patterns 1AMD To Spin Off Fabrication From Design Work The 8 Phases of Dating (COMIC) 6New Economist Cover [pic] 4Just When You Thought You Saw It All !! (pics) How to use Photoshop's Lens Blur tool for tilt-shift fakery (Part 1 of 2) - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Scientists Discover Fish in Act of Evolution in Africa’s Greatest Lake CNN fact-checks, confirms Obama's Keating documentary 1Different nesting options :) Particle Physicists Share the Physics Nobel 4emergedesktop.org 4Broccoli Crunch Recipe - 101 Cookbooks Richard Cohen demolishes Palin: Can you imagine the reaction of the press corps if Clinton had given the audience a "hiya, sailor" wink? Op-Ed Contributors: The Dismal Questions 1BMJ | Leitfaden zur Impressumspflicht Solar cell startup gets $1.2 billion dollars in orders. Their product looks more like a compact fluorescent lamp than a panel. 1This looks like fun...careful you don't die 2McCain Calls Obama "That One" during debate 1TiVo PC Could Be a Game-Changer 2Scientists create solar cells with a twist. 210 Programming Proverbs Every Developer Should Know 3Understand the Financial Crisis - Wired How-To Wiki 6 Exceptional Web-based Image Editors - Six Revisions 1Mono 2.0 and .NET On Linux I just wanted to point out to young/new voters that, in some states, you cannot wear your Obama shirt to the polling place, you will be turned away. 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Bacterial Cell's 'Crisis Command Center' Revealed 15O-M-F-G OUCH! 545+ Sources and Sets of Photoshop Custom Shapes | Vandelay Website Design 1 Layers of Red Cliffs on Mars (Photo) PSD Rockstar » Download 60 awesome grunge backgrounds for free 'Deepest ever' living fish filmed turns out to be 'really cute'. 8 Ways to Maintain a Clean, Lean Ubuntu Machine - Make Tech Easier Mono 2.0 and .NET On Linux Ford To Introduce Restrictive Car Keys For Parents 3Wordpress Plugins To Use On A Design Blog 2Talking Business: A Day (Gasp) Like Any Other Google contributes more code to WINE 2404 Blog Not Found:Tips - Macをルーターに 2Photojojo » Ten Ways To Look Fabulous in Pictures In Response To Restraining Order, Real Networks Pulls RealDVD Anyone else feel so outraged by the McCain/Palin camp that it makes you physically nauseous? Google's Obfuscated TCP When world's biggest asshole controls a Homeowner's Association 4Finally ...[Pic] 2Obama is taking flack for his Ayers connection. Vote up if you've ever had a connection with someone who was in trouble with the law. U.S. Security Firm Indicted for Fraud in Afghanistan 4Introduction to Google Forms [PICS] How to use Photoshop's Lens Blur tool for tilt-shift fakery (Part 1 of 2) - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) 1The McCain campaign just sent me a prepaid FedEx envelope asking for money. Chinese counterfeit chips causing military hardware crashes 110 IT Power-Saving Myths Debunked 1No-www.org is a threat to our beloved 'www'! Auto Ego: A Smooth 35-Year Ride Global Fears of a Recession Grow 4The rival to the Bible 2http://haineault.com/media/examples/jquery-utils/demo/ui-timepickr.html A Dead Language That’s Very Much Alive 1Last week, while attention was centered on the proposed $700 billion Wall Street bailout, the US Congress quietly passed another bill of concern, a landmark $612 billion spending bill Boss just fowarded NY Time's oped re McCain & healthcare to the entire company (mostly GOP here) as if to say, 'Elect McCain, & I won't be able to afford your healthcare anymore.' 1Anti-Terrorist Data Mining Doesn't Work Very Well 2[Think IT] 第1回：携帯サイトとPCサイトはここまで違う！ (1/3) Election Dirty Tricks About To Begin 1(Russia) "You won't buy our version of the war in Georgia? Fine, we won't buy your version of 9/11." Air Force To Re-Open Pursuit of Cyber Command Retro and Vintage In Modern Web Design | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine Wall Street Executives Collectively Took Home More Than $1 Billion in Pay!! Message to Your Grandma: Vote Obama 1After An Exhausting Bailout, AIG Execs Needed A Break!: So they spent $400,000 of that $85 billion Treasury loan on pampering themselves A fierce fighting member of the weasel family Garage chemistry used to be a rite of passage for geeky kids. But in their search for terrorist cells and meth labs, authorities are making a federal case out of DIY science. 2"I hate the gooks. I will hate them as long as I live" -McCain on Asians Avoid the Unemployment Line: 100 Resources for Interviewers and Candidates 1What Is Commercial Paper And Why Is The Federal Reserve Suddenly Buying It? 10SHAME [photo] 1Obama, please don't take it easy on McCain tonight because you are ahead. Finish him off. Take it to him. Do not let him up off the mat. His record on economics is horrendous, nail him with it. A.I.G. Takes Its Session in Hot Seat 2Digital Photography Blog » Photoshop Tutorials A-Z 2This is INFINITELY worse than that asshole puppy chucker. Soldier saves puppy, soldier is unlawfully imprisoned for more than a year, Army threatens to KILL puppy as 'punishment'. 3GMail adds feature to stop users emailing while under the influence Class act John McCain refuses to shake Obama's hand. Ask a game dev: Anything you ever wanted to ask a console game programmer? Secret Service taking "Kill Him" remark very seriously, considers it a threat on the life of a Presidential Candidate. Stay classy, Palin! 2Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Geode 4Print What You Like - a cool tool 2Snake attacks after losing its body... most messed up thing i have ever seen 2The Blending of Music and Games Brazil and Argentina, two biggest economies in South America, Monday launched a new payment system of bilateral transaction with their local currencies, aimed at eliminating the U.S. dollar World in shock as arch criminal Lex Luthor successfully executes master plan to become the richest man on earth 1Linux-Based E-Voting In Brazil Fan in Room Seems to Cut Infants’ Risk of Crib Death Sprint Took $3000 Mistaken Payment From Elderly Mother - Refuses to Refund it 2Big list of Django tips (and some python tips too) | Surfing in Kansas Prevent Gmail From Emailing Under the Influence Right wing columnist Kathleen Parker has been viciously attacked by over 9,000 right wing emailers for saying that she thought Sarah Palin wasn't qualified 3Too many calories send the brain off kilter 1Two Europeans Indicted In US For 2003 DDOS Attacks 7 Technologies That Could Benefit From Gmail Beer Goggles 1Daily Artisan » 12 Tools To Decrease Website Load Times 3wubi: Best Thing Since LiveCD | LinuxHaxor.net 1Step By Step: Set Up Universal Ad Blocking Through Your Router 1Icelandic Bank Prevent Savers from Drawing Their Own Money 2Vote up if you'd like to be able to edit the title of your submissions for 5 minutes after submitting to fix spelling errors. 2Bush did three things to skyrocket the debt from $5.7 trillion to $10 trillion: As it happens, McCain backed all three policies