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The Dirty World of Song Lyrics Sites

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

If you’ve ever googled song lyrics, then you know what Doc Searls is talking about:
Click on the top results and you’ll find that every one has a pop-up window, plus lots of other advertising jive. Of course, you can block those in your browser; but still, pop-up windows suck. They break the Web’s social contract, […]

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Regional Outages in the Intarweb

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

What do I miss most from Vancouver? One thing is the super high-speed, reliable web access.
Here in Morocco, the Internet access has been dependable, but desperately slow. I’m surfing like it’s 1997 over here.
Three times over the past week, I’ve been unable to access sections of the web. This morning, for example, I could get […]

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How Meta is LOL Tapirs?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

If you’ve been alive and on the web over the last year, you’ve probably discovered the joy and weirdness of LOL Cats (Anil had a good explanatory roundup a while back).
I was over on Shipment of Fail (a newer, less nuanced meme), viewing the latest installments, and found this entry featuring coitus interruptus (rated R […]

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Creating Strong and Memorable Passwords
Friends Don’t Let Friends Abuse Stock Photography
AllinTitle: A Google Search Operator That’s New to Me
Mahalo and How We Search
It’s Time to Get an Email-Enabled Mobile Device
SpamPaint: Art from Comment Spam

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