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Jobless Claims Rise on Auto Layoffs – NYTimes.com "The Labor Department says the number of people requesting rose to a seasonally adjusted 637,000, from a revised 605,000 in the previous week. That’s above analysts’ expectations of 610,000." Isn't it fun. (tags: economy business depression recession usa unemployment) Hulu Questions Nielsen’s Count of Its Audience – […]

Home :: GeekAdvancement.com Advance the Geek. (tags: geek video culture information technology) Facebook | Interact with Your Stream Anywhere "Now, you'll be able to view your stream and publish information into it from places you never could before — like your desktop computer or your mobile phone. Your stream will appear just as it does […]

Gizmodo – New Apple Ad Mocks Microsoft Laptop Hunters In Usual Smarmy Way – Apple Okay this was pretty funny. (tags: apple advertising microsoft) BBC NEWS | Health | Survival gene for motor disease "Scientists have identified a protective gene that increases survival in motor neuron disease." (tags: science health medicine medical genetics research)

fit-PC2 Wiki "CompuLab introduces fit-PC2 – the smallest, most power-efficient Intel Atom PC to date. fit-PC2 architecture is what sets it apart from other nettop PCs – fit-PC2 is designed around the Intel Atom Z530 1.6GHz and the ultra low power Intel US15W system controller hub, rather than the Atom N270 and 945G used in […]

Open Letter To Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg | THE CUBAN REVOLUTION "The issue of the proliferation of Facebook groups that promote hatred of religious and ethnics groups and the hate speech those groups perpetrate. While you may have your doubts, I submit that this includes those who promote the fringe revisionist theory of Holocaust Denial." (tags: holocaust […]

Icojoy – stock icons shop, article 'Onebit free icon set' Nice set of webicons. (tags: icons webdesign webdevelopment) snopes.com: Texas Dividing into Five States Texas can leave the USA but only by dividing into 5 separate states. (tags: texas usa politics history) We Texans Are Patriots; Understand Our Shame … | American Constitution Society "Why […]

Server Fault Ask your sysadmin questions here. (tags: sysadmin windows linux technology hardware software stackoverflow serverfault apache support server) QuarkRuby: Why I moved from Prototype to jQuery What makes a developer switch JavaScript Frameworks? (tags: prototype jquery javascript webdevelopment programming css ajax library framework ruby rubyonrails)

Obama Will Propose $17 Billion in Budget Cuts – NYTimes.com "President Obama on Thursday will unveil nearly $17 billion in additional budget cuts for the coming fiscal year to showcase what a top adviser called a “constant” effort to find savings at a time when the government’s costs for bailouts, health care and wars are […]

BBC NEWS | Americas | US 'hate list' DJ to sue Britain "Conservative political commentator Michael Savage, real name Michael Alan Weiner, is one of 22 people barred for fostering extremism or hate." Freedom of the speech people we have it, Britain not so much. (tags: uk politics freedomofspeech) Indiana Bus Company Rejects Atheist Ad […]

Mozilla ponders policy change after Firefox extension battle – Ars Technica "The NoScript Firefox extension faced a major backlash last week when users discovered that it was surreptitiously disrupting the operation of AdBlock Plus. The developers behind the two extensions turned the browser into a battleground as their conflict escalated. Mozilla has responded by proposing […]