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Warning: Geeky humor ahead!
Archiving my Twitter, Facebook and other social network activity
Even if you don’t care about comics, read it for the answer to the question: “If you were stuck in an Office Max during a full scale vampire attack, what would you use as a weapon?”
On Facebook You Are Who You Know
When you’re living on the internet at the start of the millennium, you’re who you know. (With apologies to Rent.)
Critics take on Phantom of the Opera sequel, Love Never Dies
Favorite quote from the round-up: “For some, Love Never Dies is “Paint Never Dries”, and for others the composer is at his musical best. I tend to agree with both factions.”
If you've been watching Lost, these are great. If you haven't, they probably won't make much sense. (Kind of like the show itself, come to think of it….)
Crews work to repair landslide damage to San Dimas roads
Weird: I saw the aftermath of this landslide yesterday morning around 9:15, but couldn't see that it was blocking the connectors on the other side. I figured it had happened in the last few days, not half an hour earlier!
BlueMarble monthlies animation
Animation of the Earth without clouds over the course of a year. The advancement and retreat of snow during winter in the Northern Hemisphere is the most dramatic, but the shift from green to brown and back in the tropics and temperate areas is also interesting.
Ah, so the official WordPress app for Android is based on & replacing WpToGo. That’s why it seemed so familiar.
Supreme Court overturns ban on direct corporate spending on elections
Wanna bet you won't hear many Republicans complaining about “activist judges” in this case?
Simple Passwords Remain Popular, Despite Risk of Hacking – NYT
As the second headline says, “If Your Password Is 123456, Just Make It HackMe.”
Worth remembering: Your fandom is not Fandom.
SANS Institute: 8 Basic Rules to Implement Secure File Uploads
How dare the big bad librarians silence those parents’ attempts to silence ideas that they don’t like! Won’t somebody please think of the children? (Grr.)
Hah! “the only advantage of living forever is having the time to read all of TV Tropes.” https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WhoWantsToLiveForever