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Superman Returns

By   John Garner on   Friday, July 21, 2006
Well, I remember having watched some ceremony where the latest batman actor jabbed at Superman and proclaimed himself the "bad ass" superhero! Yes batman everybody envies a "bad ass", not! I have yet to see the batman movie (watched 20 minutes once and had to stop for some reason), but Superman Returns was good. I […]
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Don't click it, no really, don't click it

By   John Garner on   Friday, July 21, 2006
After having recently posted about the joke-site "don't press the red button" I was amused to discover an extremely serious experience/study over at www.dontclick.it. Yes Don't Click It, spelled the geeky way, in a domain name way. The site is not only an experience for the creators, it's a real and novel experience for the […]
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George Bush Moments : Top 10 moments

By   John Garner on   Friday, July 21, 2006
Just take a look and laugh along with Letterman's compilation : So when the Neo conservatives in Washington think he's losing it should the rest of us that despise what he is doing to the image of the US or didn't even vote for him, be worried !?
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When will this be taken seriously ?

By   John Garner on   Friday, July 21, 2006
I have spent at least five hours recently, over the phone and on site, fixing computers that have been infected, not by viruses because I have got family and friends to install antivirus software like NOD32, but by spyware ! Annoying pop-up messages that often sound scary to novices, "You have been infected by spyware" […]
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News is new for 36 hours...

By   John Garner on   Friday, July 21, 2006
An article in the New York Times covers a study by Albert-László Barabási of the University of Notre Dame called “The Dynamics of Information Access on the Web,”. The study concludes that an article once published will generally be read by half the total readership it will get within 36 hours... This has supposedly surprised […]
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Why contribute online ?

By   John Garner on   Wednesday, July 19, 2006
From a link on boing boing I came across an article on citimedia's blog. The post covers a recent study from Harvard University called "The Hype vs. Reality vs. What People Value: Emerging Collaborative News Models and the Future of News". Even though the study itself is not a short blog post it is really […]
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