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IT'S A TRAP

MeFi down, man the ambulances

Housing bubble commentary

est: " In July, Paulson Credit Opportunities Funds raised $147 million in equity and promptly put it to work on a leveraged $1.8 billion bet that home owners are going to have a very difficult time paying their mortgages."

Talk of Air America bankruptcy

Arawareru (caution: Flash)

http://www.powells.com/biblio/1-1131828747-0

the black trenchcoats strike again

the last neanderthals

http://www.marriedtothesea.com/051806/old-growth-bongwood.gif

http://www.carbonneutral.com/

Via debuts "carbon-free" desktop CPU

coderman: so, will energy / cooling costs drive computer efficiency like gas prices have driven vehicle efficiency? :)
coderman: the ULV C7-M proc on a mini-itx 1.5Ghz fanless mainboard only eats 7.5Watts!

Food to die for

rik: "It's simply not fair, and I think we need to correct this injustice. I propose our finest genetic engineers create an incredibly delicious food that will kill you if you eat it, unless you're allergic to peanuts"
rik: "couldn't we genetically modify cows just enough so they're technically plant life? just enough so that they taste the same but they move over to the "vegetable" column. That would be a crime against nature that would make everyone happy"

the chocolate guy again

NickleHydride: LOL "Step 1: Download Microsoft� Internet Explorer 6"

Born under a bad prime

NickleHydride: torrent for the doco
NickleHydride: other media
NickleHydride: "born on January 31 1979 .. all prime numbers .. I would sit on the floor in my bedroom and just count."

<gresco> "Man Trapped In Chocolate..."

NickleHydride: 404

<gresco> "Can a python bite off more than it can chew? Ewe bet"

NickleHydride: <gresco> "The snake, which tried to swallow a 1.8m alligator whole, exploded, said scientists who found the gory remains."

<gresco> "Woman in Wheelchair Shoots Alleged Mugger"

<gresco> "$17 Million For Baby Bigfoot"

<gresco> "Ninja bank robber finally runs out of moves"

<scientist> teens who graffiti "are significantly different to those who do not graffiti"

NickleHydride: in other news, people drink more at weekends.
NickleHydride: in other other news, queenslanders all destined for bigotry
NickleHydride: "you can pick them in kindergarten," says one expert. "I can tell by the accent. That one's a bigot."
NickleHydride: "someone shoulda flushed the useless little fuck at birth."
NickleHydride: people, drink more at weekends. it's good for you. buy more beer. oh, and don't scribble on walls, mmk?

Fuck! Chocolate!

60 bodies, mostly executed, found throughout Baghdad in last 24h

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/story.cfm?c_id=325&objectid=10400645

rik: "They estimate the possibility of accidentally destroying the planet as extremely low"
rik: Good to know.
NickleHydride: Glad it's not my job on the line for that risk assessment <phew! whipes brow>
NickleHydride: LHRC-watch site
NickleHydride: LHC not LHRC

US thanks Syria for foiling attack on Damascus embassy

NickleHydride: "attackers had run 'toward the compound shouting religious slogans while firing their automatic rifles'."
NickleHydride: later story
NickleHydride: Syria says US contributing to extremism (well duh)

Bank deals (sic) of 5,000 terror suspects tracked

NickleHydride: in other news, bank accounts, phone records, social security payments, medical records, birth registrar .... of hundreds of millions of tax evasion suspects tracked
NickleHydride: methinks the publicity about 5,000 terror suspects is to make us feel unwatched.

GNOME using much more memory than KDE (by some guy at kde.org)

NickleHydride: moral of the story: use fucking Windowmaker, you fools.
NickleHydride: http://rox.sf.net

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2964751562925463883

NickleHydride: best of both worlds:

https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2187rank.html

Mutiny: (PRO TIP: Scroll to the bottom)

http://news.independent.co.uk/business/analysis_and_features/article1523194.ece

est: "IMF: risk of global crash is increasing"
NickleHydride: /me read "risk of global cash" .. i ugess that's just me though
NickleHydride: risk of global crush?
NickleHydride: creche?

Janus Project PC on Engadget

http://www.flickr.com/photos/dgbalancesrocks/239195904/

http://img.4chan.org/b/thumb/1158100560253s.jpg

Mutiny: OH SHI-
gresco: nfi
NickleHydride: 404
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