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Et Tu, Scott McClellan?

Posted Thursday May 29, 2008, 6:53 am, Over one day old
I'm currently reading What Happened, former White House press secretary Scott McClellan's 323-page stab in the back to the Bush administration.

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Indian Teen's New Blog Crunches Numbers

Posted Thursday May 29, 2008, 6:53 am, Over one day old
Yuvi Pandian's a 17-year-old in Chennai, India, whose interests in statistics and tech have combined, in true "you got your chocolate in my peanut butter" fashion, to form Stat Bot, a blog that crunches numbers to produce graphs, pies, and other visualizations of our sad corner of the web.

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'Recount' Stars Voting Machine That Doomed Gore

Posted Tuesday May 27, 2008, 5:46 am, Over one day old
At the time, employees with the machine's maker said in internal e-mails that an unknown "second" memory card caused the problem. In Volusia County, the same "crazy" optical scan machines that delivered Gore's negative vote total are still in use.

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Following Web Page Redirects with Java

Posted Monday May 26, 2008, 10:39 am, Over one day old
My Java method looks for both kinds of redirects, because web publishers have a bad habit of using "302 Found" when they've moved a page permanently.

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Any Reason Why These Two Should Not Be Wed?

Posted Friday May 23, 2008, 6:46 am, Over one day old


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Review: Emissaries from the Dead by Adam-Troy Castro

Posted Thursday May 22, 2008, 9:02 am, Over one day old
Emissaries, which is subtitled "An Andrea Cort Novel," carries forward a protagonist and setting from his short stories. The world's wonderfully bizarre, an artificial planet built on the inside of a miles-long cylinder by millenia-old sentient software called the AIsource.

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Setting the Link on a ShareThis Widget

Posted Monday May 19, 2008, 6:32 am, Over one day old
I'm continuing to work on Meme13, a site that packages together the last 13 sites to show up on the Techmeme Leaderboard so they can be sampled as a feed or web site. The site has attracted around 25 RSS subscribers in its first month.

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Boston Herald Should Name Its SpyGate Source

Posted Friday May 16, 2008, 7:52 am, Over one day old
Louis Rams' walkthrough practice before Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002. Prior to the publication of its Feb. 2, 2008, article, the Boston Herald neither possessed nor viewed a tape of the Rams’ walkthrough before Super Bowl XXXVI, nor did we speak to anyone who had.

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Alison La Placa Threatens Television Death Pool

Posted Thursday May 15, 2008, 5:11 am, Over one day old
He named it the Alison La Placa Open Television Death Pool, honoring the actress who's known as a sitcom killer for being a regular cast member on so many short-lived comedies: Suzanne Pleshette Is Maggie Briggs, Duet, Open House, Stat, The Jackie Thomas Show and Tom.

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Burma Government Didn't Warn of Killer Cyclone

Posted Wednesday May 14, 2008, 11:02 am, Over one day old
Jeff Masters, a meteorologist with the web site Weather Underground, has uncovered an amazing story related to the cyclone that killed thousands in Burma: The government buried a warning of the impending storm on page 15 of a state-run newspaper. Why did it happen?

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