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@davidsoul You should be getting more like 1.5Mbytes/s. Who did you go with? How far are you from the exchange?
is increasingly suspicious of imported beer.
@meporter I wonder what the TCO on Spore is?
@carlfish ABC streaming worked well for me last time
@athempel Go over to Donna and say "Aren't you glad a Woman may be your President?". But do it from a safe distance.
@knecht_andreas Also, this is a good starting point for some info on index funds vs traditional shares. http://tinyurl.com/5dnyxs
@knecht_andreas My tip: Don't buy individual shares, buy into the entire market. Look into low-fee index funds. Always play the long game.
@niick My reaction: "WTF is Jimmy Saville doing back on TV?"
My #3 American Pale Ale has been relegated to slug bait. Remember to check your fermentation temperatures kids!
Did he just mention "Miss Congeniality" and Palin together?
Watching debate via ABC live streaming. Go ABC.
@jleyser Aren't you automatically insured up to $10,000?
@jusk More like just brute force. When you have a near-unlimited amount of zombie machines to play with why not?
My life is increasingly delimited by a series of sinking feelings
I've heard of ~3 minutes from account creation to first spam
@lachlanhardy, @DmitryBaranovsk: Here's that stream-graph paper I was burbling about last week: http://www.leebyron.com/els...
@msharp Jealous. My home smells like a brewery now though, which isn't a bad substitute.
Brewing beer. This week's special ingredient: a handful of 5 cent coins.