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  1. CDC denies rumors of #zombie apocalypse mnn.com/earth-matters/…
  2. @KoreSecure Thanks for the #FF! =)
  3. The Geeknik Daily is out! bit.ly/zNyS81 ▸ Top stories today via @androidcountry @androidloads
  4. What microbes are growing in your office? Science wants to know. blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/0…
  5. A pizza shop owner in Staten Island tried to eat another man's ear buzzfeed.com/mjs538/a-pizza… #zombies
  6. Martian countdown: One-way ticket to Red Planet in 2023 rt.com/news/settlemen…
  7. @bluecon Thanks for the #FF! =)
  8. @soaj1664ashar True.
  9. When the government comes knocking, which tech companies have your back? eff.org/pages/who-has-… (via @EFF)
  10. 18 examples of the nanny state gone wild blacklistednews.com/18_Examples_Of…
  11. #SETI might be forced to sharply curtail its search for alien life if it can’t plug large losses in funding. zdnet.com/blog/foremski/…
  12. Microsoft pisses off every advertiser in the world by making 'Do Not Track' on by default in IE10 wired.com/threatlevel/20…
  13. The FBI says that new IPv6 addresses could hinder law enforcement investigations news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57…
  14. Judge rules that APIs can't be copyrighted: Google wins, Oracle loses muktware.com/3653/apis-cant…
  15. Calculating speed using your webcam and a little help from Python morefunscience.blogspot.com/2012/05/calcul…
  16. @kfor You're welcome.
  17. @kfor LOL. I can't explain the other night. But thanks for the heads up.
  18. @matteoca Lucky! Hopefully mine is on a plane and not a boat. ;)
  19. @opensourceway @rlinux @Thanks for the RTs/mentions! =) #FF