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  1. I got spam today from a French web site, www.vedi.be, for which the unsubscribe page made me enter an anti-spam CAPTCHA. That's Gaul.
  2. http://fwib.net/d is a long, brilliant essay about corporate workplace pathologies seen through the lens of "The Office."
  3. Excellent! I'm clearly one of the losers: http://fwib.net/d "The Gervais Principle, Or The Office According to 'The Office'"
  4. This week's Sunday Strib: "up to $102 in coupons" -- what a *ripoff* after last week's $200+.
  5. I'll take your bacon wrapped hot dogs, @ChadFord, and raise you pancake wrapped sausages dipped in Baconnaise. http://fwib.net/c
  6. Liking @johncmayer "Battle Studies." Seemed a bit on the safe side at first. Took about 2.5 listens to become convinced. http://fwib.net/b
  7. Got my "official" Sita Sings the Blues DVD today. Nice packaging. Copyleft: All Wrongs Reversed! http://fwib.net/3
  8. RT @sween: Every time you say "Act your age!" I hear "Be sad with me!"
  9. Had macaroni and cheese last night. It was good.
  10. RT @ChadFord: RT @sween: When are they going to replace the five-day work week with the thirty-second montage set to some bitchin' guita ...
  11. Down with software and process patents and their spawn: "Concealed liens, unknown liabilities, and vexatious accountings." http://fwib.net/a
  12. Now I have this new retweet feature. Someone please say something retweetable.
  13. @carriehanson Wow. That is a very dangerous place. Why are you pointing me to bad places like that?
  14. Scott Burns with something slightly less gloomy and doomy about U.S. economic prospects relative to other nations: http://fwib.net/9
  15. I don't recall knowing or hearing before now that the word "pixel" comes from "picture element." http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
  16. RT @joshkornbluth What I've learned: I'm a lot more comfortable reading ABOUT great literature than I am with reading the actual damn books.
  17. Internet Archive working on the URL shortening/redirecting problem: http://www.301works.org/
  18. "Don't ask whether or how to punish free riders. Ask how to promote individual freedom." http://fwib.net/8
  19. Doing some Lorem ipsum. http://www.lipsum.com/
  20. Oh, sort and uniq, you work so well together.