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Links 07/03/2012
Victorian Star Trek Verisign seizes .com domain registered via foreign Registrar on behalf of US Authorities.
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Facebook Files 5bn IPO
I’d just like to state for the record that anyone that buys these shares and keeps them for more than a couple of days is a moron. Facebook can only go in one direction after the initial demand, and that’s … Continue reading
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Google Image Search Recursion
Takes a while to get going, but mesmerising when it does.
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“Does your wife… go?”
Great piece from The Economist on euphemisms. SHORT sharp terms make big points clear. But people often prefer to soften their speech with euphemism: a mixture of abstraction, metaphor, slang and understatement that offers protection against the offensive, harsh or … Continue reading
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MMM: “Rubbin’, son, is racin’”
“No, he didn’t slam into you, he didn’t bump you, he didn’t nudge you…he RUBBED you. And rubbin, son, is racin’.” –Harry Hogge, Days of Thunder
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Xmas Beer
The Beecher Networks Xmas Beers – also coincidentally the Beecher Family Xmas Beers, Boards Cork (Veterans) Xmas Beers, Cork Linux User Group (Rebel Arm) Xmas Beers, Pure Nu Wool Appreciation Society Xmas Beers, and half a dozen other events I … Continue reading