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  • The REAL Danger

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    After a few recent dog attacks in Ontario, there has been much discussion lately about banning pit bulls in the province. I think we’re ignoring the bigger problem here: dogs with guns are way more dangerous.

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  • VOTE or NOT?

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    I’m not able to vote in the coming presidential election, being a Canadian and all, but here’s some incentive for you American readers out there: Jim and James of Hot or Not fame are giving away $100,000 to someone who registers to vote through their site. The right to vote is one of the most…

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  • Burning Man Links

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    Burning Man was this weekend. Unable to attend this year, Petr (my travel partner from previous years), myself and a handful of friends went to a cottage Sunday night and burned a lot of stuff. And yeah, and we drank a lot too. I took tons of pictures and will post them soon, but for…

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  • Gmail Invites

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    Google’s Gmail rocks – I’ve been using it pretty much full time for the last few months – I hadn’t intended on making it my primary email account when I signed up, but it’s just so damn good. Someday soon I’ll be writing a post about its achievements and what in means in the scope…

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  • Order Windows XP Service Pack 2 on CD

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    Want a copy of WinXP SP2 on CD? Just fill out this form and they’ll ship a copy anywhere in the world for free. Great for you low-bandwidth types. Of course, there are a few things you may want to consider before making the upgrade.

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  • The Register: WinXP SP2 = security placebo?

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    The Register reviews WinXP SP2 and finds that Microsoft’s much-touted “security focused” update is not all it’s cracked up to be: Microsoft declined many opportunities to harden Windows XP in a meaningful way…The home user is the one most in need of good security configurations and tools, yet the one least served by SP2.

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  • My kinda protest

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    Axis of Eve organized a “panty protest” in Battery Park yesterday. The event, as you can imagine, drew quite a number of photographers. Here are some photos from the protest. Here are some more. And here’s where you can get your own Protest Panties!

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  • The Rules

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    The Vice Guide to Everything is hysterical – many important life-lessons here. Some of my favs: Drinking Ideally, men only drink beer. That way, when you are kind enough to get a round, you don’t have a bunch of L.A. faggots saying, “I’ll have a raspberry vodka with a splash of Citron and a fucking…

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  • I also got this bridge for sale…

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    Florida State University is reportedly in the process of finalizing a deal with Apple Computer, hoping to stem the tide of illegal file sharing on campus. The deal would see Apple Computer provide free iTunes software to students and allow them to download music for 99 cents a song. If you can’t spot the problem…

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