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Brief Thoughts for the Week of 2009-09-04

  • This is one of those days that doesn't seem like it can be over soon enough. Everything's going wrong. #
  • Whoa – taxi cab exploded in Times Square today. Twitter broke the news. http://bit.ly/2F4wVa #
  • Continuing to debate the lessons of 1993/1994 http://2parse.com//?p=3927 #
  • Thursday: antsy for the weekend, tired from a long week, yet dreading the fact that I have to – again – wake up at 6:30 am tomorrow. #
  • Site "to probe vicious rumour that Glenn Beck raped and murdered a young girl in 1990. We don't claim to know the truth" http://xurl.jp/t43a #
  • "Secrecy is for losers. For people who don't know how important information really is. The Soviet Union realized this too late." D. Moynihan #
  • RT @Jason_Pollock Five Things to Do While Gmail Is Down (Though it seems to be up now) http://bit.ly/3DKA2K #
  • http://www.google.com/ig/gmailmax This link doesn't work once Gmail starts to reload though… #
  • RT @woenz Temporary Solution for Gmail (works like a charm) http://www.google.com/ig/gmailmax (via @ilan @OurielOhayon @kubus) #
  • Looks like Gmail is down everywhere. Tens of thousands of results already since I posted mine… #
  • 502 Server Error for Gmail here too: NYC #
  • I should mention that last point is obviously O'Neil-bait. But the link to the story is here: http://xurl.jp/i33a #
  • Hank Paulson on Barney Frank: "This is a guy that’s got the intellect…the energy, he cares, and he wants to…knows how to legislate.." #
  • In September, I still feel the bittersweet agida of classrooms & homework & new-smelling textbooks, even though I have no school to go to. #
  • Apparently, torture defenders live in a world where 24 is "believable" and editors don't fact check… http://2parse.com//?p=3910 #
  • RT @Jason_Pollock TOP 93 BEST BEER BARS in the WORLD! (1 down, 92 to go..) http://snipr.com/ib5yl (New goal for the year: Visit the NY bars) #
  • We ration already. And we prioritize botox for the rich over cancer treatments for the poor! http://2parse.com//?p=3884 #
  • Andrew Sullivan: “American evangelicals are much more pro-torture in this respect than many Iranian Muslims” http://2parse.com//?p=3886 #
  • Baking with Batman… (You know you want to look.) http://www.applegeeks.com/lite/strips/aglite463.jpg #

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