June 2011
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“We are targeting AZDPS specifically because we are against SB1070 and the racial...”
– LulzSec’s reason for releasing over 400MB of private data from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. First of all, why go after DPS over something the legislature & governor are responsible for. And secondly, the controversial parts of the law are tied up in court thanks to the US...
Jun 24th
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“During one exchange, a hacker named Neuron starts an IAmA (Q and A) session for...”
– So much for that whole “for the lulz” stuff. Angry, attention seeking punks. From the Guardian exposé of the LulzSec chat logs.
Jun 24th
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Jun 24th
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Jun 23rd
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Jon Stewart & Mitchell Zuckoff
Stewart: You came across this when you were reading an article in an old newspaper.
Zuckoff: Correct.
Stewart: What was it like to find out that there was a time where people read newspapers?
Zuckoff: Oh, it was very exciting for someone like me.
Stewart: Sure.
Zuckoff: It was like going in a time capsule.
Stewart: Absolutely.
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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“Russians don’t take a dump, son, without a plan.”
– Fred Thompson in The Hunt for Red October I just really like this quote, is all.
Jun 22nd
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“Tonight, President Obama will lay out his plan for implementing his strategy...”
– A Facebook message from The White House A plan for implementing his strategy? Did his plan have a approach? Did that approach have a blueprint? Mr. President, can we see the rough draft of the blueprint of the approach of your plan for implementing your strategy?
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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really, fox news?: Does This Sound Misinformed To... →
reallyfoxnews: In response to Jon Stewart’s claim that Fox News viewers are consistently the most misinformed, Fox Nation posted some startling viewer poll results under the heading “Does This Sound Misinformed To You?” • 91 percent believe the stimulus legislation lost jobs • 72 percent believe the health…
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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If I were a tobacconist or an entrepreneur in America, I’d be doubling down on cigarette cases. Smokers won’t want to look at those gruesome new warnings. When the EU rolled out their big Helvetica warnings in 2003, sales of cigarette cases soared.
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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“A three-day-old human embryo is a collection of 150 cells called a blastocyst....”
–  Very interesting.   Sam Harris, on stem cell research. (via bostonwalkforchoice) Re-blogged for scientific accuracy and for reason. (via badelectricity) Hero. (via ratsandratsforcandy) This x1000 - stem cell research has always seemed such a logical, progressive notion it astounds me that...
Jun 22nd
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Jun 21st
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Jun 21st
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Jun 21st
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Jun 21st
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Jun 21st
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