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Online music's winners and losers. ... (Dec 28 2003 05:59 GMT) - Online music's winners and losers. From iTunes to Napster and from Wal-Mart to Microsoft, Knowledge@Wharton handicaps the odds for success and failure among the various music services. [CNET News.com - Front Door] |
sysrick.com
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Monasteries of Mustang. A restoration ... (Dec 28 2003 05:59 GMT) - Monasteries of Mustang. A restoration project has been underway since 1998 to restore the 15th-century Tibetan Buddhist monastery wall paintings of Lo Monthang, a city in the kingdom of Mustang in northwest Nepal. The results have been very impressive. Mustang is also home to some amazing cave temples. [MetaFilter] |
The Furrygoat Experience
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Smart Display: RIP (Dec 28 2003 05:59 GMT) - [Gizmodo] Last week Microsoft sent out letters to Samsung, LG, and other manufacturers informing them that Smart Display was dead and that they were abandoning development of the operating system. While I initally liked the idea of Smart Display, I just couldn't see a market for them outside of 'niche product'. |
Múrinn
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Ekki benda á mig (Dec 28 2003 05:59 GMT) - Er eitthvað lélegra til en dómnefnd sem ekki treystir sér til að verja eigin tilnefningar? Dómnefnd um bækur almenns eðlis til Íslensku bókmenntaverðlaunanna 2003 hefur sýnt ótrúlegan skort á staðfestu með undanfærslum og væli um tímaskort. |
Diamond Talk
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Bentley (Dec 28 2003 05:58 GMT) - Zeetan has the Bentley Chronograph in Silver, Brown, Blue, and Black |
sysrick.com
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Kevin Kelly: Powering Virtuous Circles. ... (Dec 28 2003 05:55 GMT) - Kevin Kelly: Powering Virtuous Circles. In the latest edition of Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools ezine, some thoughts on giving: There's no shortage of opportunities to support important causes. Lot of charities are local and community based. |
Obsolete Computer Museum User Comments
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Comment about the IBM PCjr (1919) (Dec 28 2003 05:54 GMT) - I have left comments here before, but the PCjr is very much NOT dead. Myself and some other enthusists have the PCjr going online via LAN's, running Windows 3.0, running bootable SCSI HDD's and more. The parts are still out there, and some are even still being created, just for the fun of it! check out the forum at http: |
Mobilog
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WIRED: Welcome to the Broadband ... (Dec 28 2003 05:53 GMT) - WIRED: Welcome to the Broadband Home of the Future. There, they are starting to connect strange new devices, part computer, part consumer electronics: digital video recorders with hard drives and Ethernet ports, networked MP3 players, online game consoles, media servers, even connected digital picture frames. And by connect, I don't mean RCA jacks in the back. |
Blogcritics
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Bad Customer (Dec 28 2003 05:52 GMT) - This is from an e-mail posted on The Corner: Wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas and to let you... |
Jack Bog's Blog
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Best Christmas present (Dec 28 2003 05:51 GMT) - It isn't often that a children's storybook makes you laugh so hard that you cry. But "Walter the Farting Dog" is just too, too funny. "It was the worst fart of his life," and yet it saves the day.... |
The Mediaburn Radio Weblog
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Storm a Brewin' (Dec 28 2003 05:50 GMT) - The GenDean Storm from Cali. The California branch of Generation Dean is currently making its tracks in Iowa, taking part in the Dean for America Perfect Storm Invasion. Fifteen Gen Dean activists from California landed in Iowa and have been actively campaign to shape the... [Generation Dean] |
A Metaphor Gone Metastatic
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Hugs. That's it. (Dec 28 2003 05:50 GMT) - I'm hug-deprived. I hugged shammash for a long time, and his fur got in my nose. I just need a very long hug/snuggle with someone I trust. That's all. Am I likely to get this soon? |
A Few Screws Left Over
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I've spent the day today ... (Dec 28 2003 05:48 GMT) - I've spent the day today doing absolutely nothing. Completely shirking my responsibilities. Just passing the time, being purposefully bored and lazy, until Jason gets back. Have had a good time today though. Truly an actual vacation. |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Local SARS Tests Inconclusive in China (Dec 28 2003 05:45 GMT) - The World Health Organization said it wants samples from China's suspected SARS case sent to labs overseas for testing because local tests have been inconclusive. Meanwhile, health departments throughout China stepped up anti-SARS measures Sunday, a day after authorities announced the nation's first suspected case of the disease since July. |
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