September 2011
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You may have heard about the Occupy Wall Street protests, now entering their 10th day in New York. Several hundred activists have taken over Zuccotti Park near Wall Street since Sept. 17, and this past Saturday they were joined by over a thousand more.
Learn from the Past
I really wish people would take a little time to glean all the facts. The rumor circulating that Facebook will become a paid site unless members forward the rumor goes back at least a decade to the repeated rumors that Yahoo and AIM would become paid services unless members forwarded the news to all their contacts, or gave their passwords to the senders of the rumor.
It seems like what goes...
Google Speaks Lies With a Forked Tongue
On one hand they talk about the openness of the Android OS and how anyone can make kernels and ROMs based on it. On the other, YouTube actively strips out the sound of any video that happens to have a few seconds of copyrighted audio in it and are always changing their site code to prevent people from downloading videos to their computers!
Ghost Boxes
I’ve watched a lot of YouTube videos of EVPs and ghost boxes. Some of the EVPs recorded on tape or digital recorders sound quite believable; others not so much. The ones made with ghost boxes though, sound like matrixing to me.
A ghost box works by scanning continuously up and down the radio waves and supposedly spirits communicate by using the white noise between the radio stations to...
Fuck you, Iran!
Now that the last two hikers are out of Iran, they have nothing left to use as a bargaining chip against us. We should help the people of Iran overthrow that dirty government and gain their freedom. #fuckiran
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How to alienate your teenagers
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On Saturday September 17, around 1,000 people converged in the financial district in New York City to stage a nationwide “Day of Rage” or rather “Occupy Wall Street” demonstration to protest capitalism and the influence of money on US politics.
Go fuck off and die, Twitter!
What’s the idea going offline and having problems? Problems, outages and imperfections aren’t allowed?
Bottle Bans in Sports Arenas
Why do so many sports arenas nowadays ban bags and water bottles? How can they justify such strict and intrusive measures?
GB update
Installed GB OTA update and rooted. Am now reinstalling all my apps and redoing settings.
OTA Gingerbread update
Just SBFed Droid 2 back to stock Froyo and am now updating the OTA Gingerbread update. After that, must root, then redo accounts and reinstall all apps.