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“If Lott didn’t see the storm coming, it was in part because it was so slow in building.

Monday, December 16th, 2002

“If Lott didn’t see the storm coming, it was in part because it was so slow in building. The papers did not make note of his comments until days after he had made them. But the stillness was broken by the hum of Internet ‘bloggers’ who were posting their outrage and compiling rap sheets of Lott’s earlier comments. It took a few more days before Democrats denounced Lott and demanded a censure.” - CNN, from scripting news.

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Reminder, kids:

Monday, December 16th, 2002

Reminder, kids: Don’t park in front of hydrants.

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Wired:

Monday, December 16th, 2002

Wired: Why Nintendo Won’t Grow Up. (Hint: It’s Miyamoto.)

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Man jumps from the side of the Williams Tower.

Monday, December 16th, 2002

Man jumps from the side of the Williams Tower.

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“We’re Americans …

Monday, December 16th, 2002

“We’re Americans … we’re supposed to be the good guys. Obviously we’re having some technical difficulties. Please bear with us while we attempt to corect them. Until then, please don’t watch … it’s just embarrassing.” — DubyaDubyaDubya.com.

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Tabbed terminals for OS X:

Monday, December 16th, 2002

Tabbed terminals for OS X: iTerm. Great idea, ugly interface, will try it out anyway.

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Zelda news:

Monday, December 16th, 2002

Zelda news: Kaze no Takuto mania! MP3s, impressions from a native speaker, piles of new screenshots. The review: “Better than Ocarina of Time…”

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