July 2009
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Religious broadcaster builds $4M home despite...
This is shocking. Oh wait, no it’s not.
CHARLOTTE (AP) — A religious broadcaster is building a $4 million home in a gated, lakefront community in western South Carolina at the same time that the ministry has cut jobs and reset thermostats to save money in its new headquarters.
Inspiration Networks’ CEO David Cerullo is building the 9,000-square-foot home on a lot that overlooks Lake...
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This is cool.
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Not far from reality…
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Family Guy's Seth MacFarlane interviewed! →
On the rear wall, perched on top of a wooden cabinet, is a silver tray of spirits, centred around a half-empty bottle of Jack Daniel’s. A substance which, eight years ago, was indirectly responsible for saving MacFarlane’s life. He was due to be on the American Airlines flight that hit the North Tower of the World Trade Centre on September 11, but missed the flight by ten minutes because he’d...
June 2009
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Jack Bauer's Worst Hours →
A look at the worst of Jack’s bad day’s over the past 7 seasons.
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Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan... →
A great article on Facebook vs. Google:
Today, the Google-Facebook rivalry isn’t just going strong, it has evolved into a full-blown battle over the future of the Internet—its structure, design, and utility. For the last decade or so, the Web has been defined by Google’s algorithms—rigorous and efficient equations that parse practically every byte of online activity to build a...
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"Five Rules For Life" - compilation post →
Every 40 submissions or so, I do a compilation post based on what I think are some of the most compelling, unique, and thought-provoking rules across all submissions. This is the second installment.
It is not an easy exercise, as every rule in every submission carries great value. But these stand out for reasons I cannot fully explain.
Enjoy!
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This looks cool…
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This is pretty funny…
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Facebook Usernames →
At 12:01 AM EST Saturday morning (11:01 PM CST Friday Night), you can choose your Facebook Username. Instead of the random url it is now, you can choose something like:
http://www.facebook.com/jonisawesome
Set your alarm clocks, as the options are likely to disappear fast. And you can only choose once, so choose wisely. May the force be with you.
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Goodbye, GM →
An interesting take on GM by Michael Moore:
I write this on the morning of the end of the once-mighty General Motors. By high noon, the President of the United States will have made it official: General Motors, as we know it, has been totaled.
As I sit here in GM’s birthplace, Flint, Michigan, I am surrounded by friends and family who are filled with anxiety about what will happen to...
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Test your News IQ →
I scored 11 out of 12. You can analyze your results based on the national average and various other factors.
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May 2009
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This is how I make Maggie and Katie get their food…
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