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Il virus grande : talesfromtechsupport

2012/04/15 / local / reddit, tech support

http://www.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/comments/saz7s/il_virus_grande/

The best comment, ever:
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New Mix: Sigur Ros, Norah Jones And Danger Mouse, More : NPR

2012/04/15 / local / All Songs Considered, music, NPR

That new song by Norah Jones is oh so hot.

Facebook and Instagram: When Your Favorite App Sells Out — Daily Intel

2012/04/15 / local / BoingBoing, facebook

NY Mag (via BoingBoing)

The quote that makes the articule worthy of your attention:

And so Facebook bought the thing that is hardest to fake. It bought sincerity.

I could really use some tostilocos right about now.

2012/04/09 / tumblr / food, Mexico, Tijuana, tostilocos

Tostilocos, Tijuana Street Food, Hits the Mainstream – NYTimes.com

Reblog if you spent sleepless nights trying to finish the game faster and faster

2012/03/31 / local / gaming, Jordan Mechner, Prince of Persia

Prince of Persia Source Code — Found! | jordanmechner.com

2012/03/30 / tumblr / Cringely, technology

I, Cringely » Blog Archive The $30 billion Social Security hack – I, Cringely – Cringely on technology

2012/03/30 / local

What was the best thing that happened to you this week?

2012/03/30 / local

Y a ustedes… ¿qué sabor de boca les dejó la venida del Papa? : mexico

Cinnamon is about to become a controlled substance, because Congress will be “thinking of the children.”

2012/03/29 / local / cinnamon

Just Say No To The ‘Cinnamon Challenge’

Sooner or later there will be a phone or a tablet sporting a “ribbed back for maximum control”

2012/03/28 / local / Android

What’s in a Name? | The Intercom Blog

Go look up what they tell you not to look up. I’ll wait.

2012/03/26 / local / cars, driving

Bottom Line – Get with the times: You’re driving all wrong

Agreed.A “gadgets off” policy means you will be paying attention to your surroundings. This means you will respond to them. Should there be an emergency, you may faintly remember the indications from the people working on the plane.When you don’t pay attention, you become the douchebag who doesn’t want to move because he’s too busy playing Angry Birds Space on an iPad. You become the idiot who is playing music so loudly through the headphones that everybody hears it.Having devices turned on through a flight offers people yet another chance to become assholes that get in other people’s way.

2012/03/26 / local / airlines, FAA, people, technology

Opinion: Shutting down your gadgets at takeoff and landing: not such a bad idea

This answer pretty much sums up the best way to get it done. The server puts each message on the appropriate label but it remains in an unread state, so Thunderbird will pick up the hint and notify you of unread messages.

2012/03/26 / local / email, Gmail, Google, IMAP, Mozilla, Thunderbird

How do I synchronize Thunderbird tags with Gmail labels? – Super User

2012/03/23 / local / Internet, reddit, Yahoo

The Night the Internet Ran on Gasoline.

This is crap of the worst sort. Soon enough they’ll ask for the passwords for all your social graphs, including Tumblr.

2012/03/22 / local / privacy, work

Resume, references, password: Some employers ask job seekers to share their Facebook logins | StarTribune.com

I would do what Ozymandias did.

2012/03/18 / local / game theory

Why The Joker and Not Batman is the Savior of Us All | This or That

This goes for Mexico too! Companies keep sticking to making you work for six days, then one day off. Simly put, it’s fucking stupid.

2012/03/18 / local / politics, public health, work

Bring back the 40-hour work week – AlterNet – Salon.com

This is specially annoying when you know you have to get up early in the morning.

2012/03/16 / local / reddit, rethorical question

Why is it that one usually ends up writing the most thought-out comments at three in the morning?

Es una de las tantas facetas de lo que se conoce como típico mexicano.

2012/03/16 / local

¿Qué opinan de la gente que no tiene ni para caerse muerta pero se compra sus microcomponentes, televisiones o celulares cabrones? : mexico

My money’s on #TwittMXL.

2012/03/13 / local

Twittmxl » Twittmxl vs Twittjuas: Partido de Fútbol 7 este 18 de Marzo