Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Circumcision appears to reduce STD risk

Circumcised males are less likely than their uncircumcised peers to acquire a sexually transmitted infection, the findings of a 25-year study suggest. Circumcision may reduce the risk of acquiring and spreading such infections by up to 50 percent, which suggests "substantial benefits" for routine neonatal circumcision.
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Good for me.

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Does this guy look like me?

Vote!

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I get a warm fuzzy feeling inside when even my gear/gadget website cares about the Vote. Now boys and girls, go and vote Democrat today.

Monday, November 06, 2006

Fart Fire Explosion

Why would anyone?

Why would some claim to be going out to shop for groceries with a friend and then proceed to get dressed up in nice clothes. Why would said person then return home at a God-awfully late time, with no groceries, no less. This is not the first time. All the while, I am at home, I can not sleep, I have to work the next day (said person does not have to work the next day) and I can not leave the house because I am baby sitting said person's child. Why?

Google growing larger than Microsoft?

Some prediction state that at the current rate, Google will have a market cap larger than Microsoft within about 4 years. I say that based on the "Economy of Attention", Google have already crossed the "tipping point" and WILL be larger than Microsoft. Check-out why.

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Sunday, November 05, 2006

What Is Web 2.0? Short Version documentary

Friday, November 03, 2006

World's Sushi Supply to Run Out by 2048

Scientists predict that without major changes to human seafood consumption patterns, the world's oceans will be fished dry by 2048. Takeru Kobayashi unavailable for comment.

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Thursday, November 02, 2006

GTI Service

mileage: 136539


replace main belt (serpintine belt)
replace air filter
replace gear oil (transmission)
replace oil filter
replace oil (i provided oil)
replace cabin filter
replace fuel filter


water pump is leaking, watch coolant levels.
inner cv boots spraying. will replace them when transmission needs work.
MAF needs replacing
clutch noise is throw out fork noisy


paid $422.66

Ultimate Programmer Reference Resource (with Ajax search)

You can find any function/class/tag/style in 2 seconds using this search service. Works with most of the technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, Oracle, PHP, XSL, ActionScript, ColdFusion, C/C++ and more.

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Meet the Google Reader Team

Nick Baum, product manager on the Google Reader team, and Jason Shellen, new business development manager at Google, sit down with Scoble in front of the Google Master Plan 2.0 to talk about Google's news aggregator .

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Look at the priest!

Remember Joe Kraus?

asian rapping

why is this a popular video?

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Will It Blend? - Marbles
the perfect girl-friend

Drugs my dad is taking

Apparently my father had a stroke and didn't realize it was a stroke and then decided to go to see the doctor a few weeks after the fact. His major symptoms were numbness and pain in his right arm (or was it the left arm).

He's currently taking indoethacin, atenolol and aspirin.

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

"Senior" Prom!

Django Book - Online *FREE* Beta

The Django folks will be publishing a book on the python web framework early next year. But they have just put up the first two chapters of the online version. They will be releasing new chapters every couple of weeks and the online version will always be free to read and redistribute.

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