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3Neowin.net - Vista's Security Rendered Completely Useless by New Exploit Reddit Favorites 1Simulation Predicts Clumps of Dark Matter Within Galaxies Slashdot Today 3[Re]Encoded dot Com » Blog Archive » 10 Ways to Save Time While Building a Website Popular from del.icio.us 5Reporters At Black Hat Get Bounced For Hacking Slashdot Today 4Jerusalem Journal: Quandary for Hebrew: How Would Isaiah Text? NYTimes Most Emailed 1Neurobiologists Discover Individuals Who 'Hear' Movement Hot ClipMarks 5Google – 2008 Summer Games Popular from del.icio.us 4Russia and Georgia Clash Over Separatist Region NYTimes Most Emailed 3Designed to Rent NYTimes Most Emailed 6Aeracode :: South Popular from del.icio.us 3Non-Compete Clauses Thrown Out In California Slashdot Today 4Infinity: A Free Wordpress Theme | Freebies | Smashing Magazine Popular from del.icio.us 5Marios Tziortzis » Blog » Setting up Mozilla Weave on your Server Popular from del.icio.us 701 Call Missed [PIC] Reddit Favorites 4LOLcode developer needed in Colombus, OH [Craigslist] Reddit Favorites 2Net Shoppers Bullied Into "Verified By Visa" Program Slashdot Today 4formerlydf: Quarterlife Crisis [Brendon/Brendon, Panic GSF, PG] Popular from del.icio.us 2New high level leak: It wasn't the CIA that forged the Iraq-Al Qaeda letter but rather Dick Cheny and Doug Feith's OSP. (Which makes significantly more sense.) Reddit Favorites 3Tracking Near-Earth Meteors With a 1.1 Petabyte Database Slashdot Today 3Blockbuster Video is introducing a new marketing plan (AT NIGHTIME ONLY) and they just might be on to something with this one Reddit Favorites 4Computer Beats Pro At US Go Congress Slashdot Today 2Ask Literacy Bridge Founder About Charity, Education, and the "Talking Book" Slashdot Today 5Top Ten Psychology Videos - World of Psychology Popular from del.icio.us 2Windows XP Still Outselling Windows Vista Slashdot Today 4Editorial: Football Fantasy at Rutgers NYTimes Most Emailed 3Linux Foundation Launches Killer Development Tool Reddit Favorites 2School To Use Tasers On Rowdy Kids Reddit Favorites 2Kucinich Delivers 100K Impeachment Signatures to Pelosi - Mainstream Media Blacks it Out Reddit Favorites 39 Web Developers That MUST Be Followed On Twitter - NETTUTS Popular from del.icio.us 3China’s Leaders Try to Impress and Reassure World NYTimes Most Emailed 5Present Like Jobs Popular from del.icio.us 4Baraka - A nonverbal film shot in 24 countries/6 continents in High Quality TODD-AO 70mm format. Reddit Favorites 3O'Reilly On How Copyright Got To Its Current State Slashdot Today 3Large Hadron Collider Goes Live September 10th Slashdot Today 216-year-old boy murdered by bully: "He was stabbed in the temple and the scissors crushed his brain until the end of the scissors came out the front of his head," Reddit Favorites 4Gritty Renegade Now Directs China’s Close-Up NYTimes Most Emailed 3Create Ringtones for free with just iTunes Popular from del.icio.us 3An Illustrated Guide to the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability Popular from del.icio.us 5The National Swimming Center of Beijing 2008 [pics] Reddit Favorites 12Eye of Sauron appears over Olympics opening ceremonies Reddit Favorites 2Putt-Putting Along the Rails NYTimes Most Emailed 6Olympic Opening Ceremony (yes I know... Free Tibet, but they're spectacular pics) [The Big Picture] Reddit Favorites 10Ultimate Source for tiled background patterns | Design Shard | Web Design Blog Popular from del.icio.us 4Op-Ed Columnist: Olé! This Spanish Summer NYTimes Most Emailed 3"[She] came up and said quietly, 'You know, some men find the sight of a bare breast quite offensive. Can I offer you a blanket to cover up with?" Reddit Favorites 3New Study Says Rooftop Wind Turbines Don't Pay Off Reddit Favorites 4Show Lyrics in Winamp,iTunes, Windows Media Player etc Popular from del.icio.us 2How To Sell a Video Game Idea? Slashdot Today 2"i herd on the news that rusia has invaded but i dont see them" Reddit Favorites 5U.S. segregates violent Iraqi prisoners in crates Reddit Favorites 4Steal This Hook? D.J. Skirts Copyright Law NYTimes Most Emailed 5記号もかわいい、手書き風のフリーの日本語フォント -ミウラフォント | コリス Popular from del.icio.us 5MyTextFile Popular from del.icio.us 5Minorities Often a Majority of the Population Under 20 NYTimes Most Emailed 4America's Fastest-Dying Cities - Yahoo! Real Estate Popular from del.icio.us 6The Crown of the Sun (pic) Reddit Favorites 3Tracking Near-Earth Meteors With a 1.1 Petabyte Database Slashdot Today 5Nearly 50,000 IT Jobs Lost In Past Year Slashdot Today 2Raphaël—JavaScript Library Popular from del.icio.us 5Op-Ed Columnist: An Olive Branch From the Dalai Lama NYTimes Most Emailed 4Matz loves Python Reddit Favorites 3Cindy Sheehan Makes It On Ballot To Oppose Nancy Pelosi Reddit Favorites 6Mozilla Launches Snowl Messaging Prototype Slashdot Today 3A Texas army recruiter was recently suspended for telling a teenager he would be sent to jail if he chose college over the military. Reddit Favorites 2How copyright got to its current state (Patry blog ending) - O'Reilly News Popular from del.icio.us 2[Re]Encoded dot Com » Blog Archive » 10 Ways to Save Time While Building a Website Popular from del.icio.us 2Genetics Show How Prehistoric Cultures Migrated & Shared Knowledge Hot ClipMarks 2[Re]Encoded dot Com » Blog Archive » 10 Ways to Save Time While Building a Website Popular from del.icio.us 6New Map of Carved Up Arctic Slashdot Today 4Vista's Security Rendered Completely Useless Slashdot Today 4ISS Gets New Recycling Gear, Ready For Larger Crew Slashdot Today 2Breaking: Georgia invades South Ossetia, Russia warned it would intervene on SO's side Reddit Favorites 6IBM Exec Bemoans Lack of Industry-Specific Linux Apps Slashdot Today 3Op-Ed Columnist: Lord of the Memes NYTimes Most Emailed 2regator.com - a bite of the blogosphere's best Popular from del.icio.us 3Ohio Sues Over Missing Electronic Votes Slashdot Today 4Berwin MD - Police burst into Mayor's home, shoot his two dogs, handcuff him while he's in his boxers Reddit Favorites 3TAPE: TOP CIA OFFICIAL CONFESSES ORDER TO FORGE 9/11 DOC LIKELY CAME FROM CHENEY Reddit Favorites 3[Olympics] Hey Bob, Matt, and ???: Shut The F*ck Up! Reddit Favorites 3Last HOPE Tracking Meta-Data Released Slashdot Today 6Russia Today: Columns of troops roll into South Ossetia; footage from fighting (YouTube) Reddit Favorites 5USA Today: KIds are using "Digital Drugs" to get high! Binaural beats mimic heroin! Reddit Favorites 4The Internet Meme Timeline Slashdot Today 3Ouch! John McCain is "Unqualified", Would be "Mediocre" President - Marketwatch Op-Ed Reddit Favorites 5Georgia 'downs two Russian warplanes' as countries move to brink of war Reddit Favorites 4The Power User's BlackBerry Guide: 121 CrackBerry Tips, Hacks and Resources Reddit Favorites 2Border agents seize couple's laptop for containing gay porn Reddit Favorites 2Op-Ed Columnist: Know-Nothing Politics NYTimes Most Emailed 4Internet_Safety_Guidelines.jpg (JPEG Image, 400x1300 pixels) Popular from del.icio.us 3The 29 Most Ridiculously Hot Female Fighters - SlobsofGaming.com - I are your favorite gaming website Popular from del.icio.us 3the time fountain Reddit Favorites 5Historycal moment: MoGo computer program defeated professional 8-dan player Myungwan Kim a 9-stone game. Reddit Favorites 5DNS Flaw Hits More Than Just the Web Slashdot Today What was an Iraqi politician doing at CIA headquarters just days before he distributed a fake memo incriminating Saddam Hussein in 9/11? Reddit Favorites 1Microsoft Tries a New Ad Agency Slashdot Today 4Muscling Into the Mainstream NYTimes Most Emailed 2Theater Review | 'Hair': Let the Sunshine In, and the Shadows NYTimes Most Emailed 2Price of Gas -- So This Is Where The Money Goes... ( PIC ) Reddit Favorites 1IBM To Linux Desktop Developers: 'Stop Copying Windows' Reddit Favorites 1Sacramento Techies - we’ll replace your system for 1/10th the cost or I will eat your mainframe Reddit Favorites 4Fitness: Get In Shape With Little or No Equipment Popular from del.icio.us 4Linux.com :: ssh-xfer: Quickly grabbing files over an existing SSH connection Popular from del.icio.us 3Software To Improve AIDS Survival? Slashdot Today 4Study Finds Settling Is Better Than Going to Trial NYTimes Most Emailed 1100 Extensive University Libraries from Around the World that Anyone Can Access Popular from del.icio.us 1The 'enemy combatent' trials are nothing but a sham: Salim Haman has been sentenced to 5 1/2 years, but will be kept longer anyway just because they feel like it. Reddit Favorites 1Real Life Terminator Material Invented Reddit Favorites 1Early Dark Knight Concept Art Shows A Much Creepier Joker Reddit Favorites 2Woman Sentenced for Web Site With 'obscene' Stories Reddit Favorites 2Does anyone find it ironic that Pakistan can get it together to hold their corrupt President, who fires top judicial officials for personal & partisan gain, accountable with impeachment, but we can't? Reddit Favorites 2Editorial: Behind the Aurora Borealis NYTimes Most Emailed New Study Finds Low Interest In Blu-ray Slashdot Today 2Featured Download: Flump Exports Flickr Photos to Your Desktop Popular from del.icio.us 1Apple Sued For Turning Workers Into Slaves Slashdot Today 2Editorial: Time for Iraq to Pay the Bill NYTimes Most Emailed 1MediaSentry Hired By People's Republic of China Slashdot Today 1Reporters At Black Hat Get Bounced For Hacking Slashdot Today 1Wash. Times inflated Bush's approval ratings, falsely portrayed unemployment rate under Bush Reddit Favorites 12008 Olympics Opening Ceremony - The Big Picture - Boston.com Popular from del.icio.us 5Tom Feeley, owner and editor of InformationClearingHouse.info, has endured public harassment, home invasions, death threats and threats to his family simply for running a website. Reddit Favorites 5How Phishers Think, Act, and Make a Profit Slashdot Today 3The Rise and Fall of Twitter Popular from del.icio.us 1Quick Tour of Firefox Add-On on Delicious Popular from del.icio.us 4Windows Vista Themes [Visual Styles] Popular from del.icio.us 1Where the Fashionistas Go for a Quick Fix NYTimes Most Emailed The Five Things You Need to Know About Finding the Work You Love | Zen Habits Popular from del.icio.us 1"This is, of course, why I don’t really take drugs anymore." Reddit Favorites 3Airline Cancels All Flights Booked Through Third Party Systems Slashdot Today 5flump - onairbustour - Google Code - Simple Flickr image downloader Popular from del.icio.us 1Art Review: Bernini, the Man of Many Heads NYTimes Most Emailed Op-Ed Columnist: The Energy Drill NYTimes Most Emailed 1Google: A New Design for Distributed C/C++ Compilation Reddit Favorites 2Databases - A New Frontier Popular from del.icio.us 5McCain Campaign Offers Rewards For Turn-Key Comments Slashdot Today 1The FBI cannot match Ivins and the handwriting in the anthrax letters. Reddit Favorites 2Atom-Thick Balloon Inflated Slashdot Today 2The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games Popular from del.icio.us 2Going Down the Road: Eccentricity Fuels a Revival of Vermont’s River Towns NYTimes Most Emailed 22 Banks Buying Back $17 Billion in Securities NYTimes Most Emailed Russian tanks enter South Ossetia Reddit Favorites Putin confirms Russia is at war....world distracted by Olympics Reddit Favorites 1An anteater that walks on two legs, eats rocks and has spiked armor . Reddit Favorites 1For each upmod, I'll take a hit of some halfway decent kind buds. Do not upmod if the count is higher than like 20 or so. Reddit Favorites 2Raphaël—JavaScript Library Popular from del.icio.us 2Why COBOL Could Come Back Slashdot Today 15Cracker [pic] Reddit Favorites Onion: Soundgarden inadvertently reunites at area Cinnabon Reddit Favorites 2Russian tanks are moving towards the capital of South Ossetia, which has reportedly been completely destroyed by Georgian artillery fire Reddit Favorites 2Personal Best: Is Stretching All It’s Cracked Up to Be? NYTimes Most Emailed 1IT Repair Installs Webcam Spying Software Slashdot Today 2* Bridges in Europe Hot ClipMarks 1The Amazing House That Always Faces The Sun Hot ClipMarks 1Get More From Google Reader - Wired How-To Wiki Popular from del.icio.us 2Fingerprint Test Tells Much More Than Identity Slashdot Today 1USAF Enlists Shrinks To Help Drone Pilots Cope Slashdot Today 8Incredibly fluid stop-motion animation Reddit Favorites 2American Adds Fees for Claiming Flier Awards NYTimes Most Emailed 2An intelligence map released by British police has revealed crime lords are running a £40billion empire from behind bars. Reddit Favorites 2Nigerian man with 86 wives advises against marrying quite so many women. Reddit Favorites 1Editorial: Guilty as Ordered NYTimes Most Emailed 1First Particle Beam to Shoot Through the Large Hadron Collider Tomorrow Reddit Favorites 2YouTube - Sachiko Kodama: When I Met This Material Popular from del.icio.us disarm_d: Shimmer | Spencer/Brendon | PG-13 | ~ 7100 words | Popular from del.icio.us 2Edwards Admits Sexual Affair; Lied as Presidential Candidate Reddit Favorites 1know-nothingism — the insistence that there are simple, brute-force answers to every problem, and something effeminate about peoplewho disagree— has become the core of Republican policy Reddit Favorites 2As-You-Like-It Breakfast Casserole Recipe | Simply Recipes Popular from del.icio.us 1From Green Bay to Broadway: Favre Is a Jet NYTimes Most Emailed 4A SEVEN-year-old Minnesota boy has been on a terrorist watch list since he was two. He's been prevented from boarding aircraft and has spent the past five years attempting to clear his name. Reddit Favorites 4Ryan Sheckler gives away a [PIMPED OUT] Range Rover to Children’s Cancer Research Fund. Gotta lotta bling Reddit Favorites 2Paid Support Not Critical For Linux Adoption Slashdot Today 2US Warns Olympic Visitors of Chinese Cyber-Spying Slashdot Today Lawyer, on his arrest for refusing to show police his ID: "I don't have to show my papers on demand. I don't live in that kind of world" Reddit Favorites 1User Interaction 101 Popular from del.icio.us 48 People Buy "I Am Rich" iPhone App For $1,000 Slashdot Today 1Defcon's Hackers TURN OFF pacemaker remotely! Reddit Favorites 2Weekend Project: Increase Your Privacy with $16 DIY Window Frosting Popular from del.icio.us