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I would love for Fox to get taken down a peg on this, but it seems likely that copyright law violations don't matter when they're done by Big Content.

In some ways it's a political statement, but I appreciate the idea and the Unicode difficulties involved.

Amazing.

I think I can build this... except the screen pieces, maybe.

And this is why news agencies being owned by content owners is problematic - you can't guarantee their neutrality. (30 Rock mocks this excellently.)

Air power can make for quick territorial gains, but it doesn't eliminate the opposition, merely disperses them.

I would appreciate a chance to have this conversation.

Heh. Nostalgia!

Cool fan video.

Crazy stuff in that country. Weirder still that Schmidt's daughter got to go on this trip.

Share the code, Mr. President.

Heheh. This one seems less malicious than the passing out one.

Cool infographic-style paintings of the character journeys through both franchises.

As rstevens pointed out, a very Starfleet speech.

Who's winning again? Still a weird era to be a long-time Apple fan.

Good analysis of one example of how this rivial objectification goes down.

Huge humanitarian hit coming up. :o(

Lots of hardware being sent in, much deployed in Chad.

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I'm surprised France is upping the timetable on all of this, but it sounds like it's being welcomed by Malians?

I think a sovereign Azawad is a big part of the solution.

One of the better rallying cries for open access in the aftermath of Aaron Swartz's death.

Reform is badly needed if non-violent, non-damaging TOS violations could put an activist in jail for longer than some kinds of rape.

This is getting worse before it gets better.

Quick tip on converting videos from Panasonic cameras to something that can be read by QuickTime.

Nails it again.

One of my ego-googling finds, highlighting my joke about normal distributions.

It's been hilarious.

Good counter - if reps of video games don't show up, we'll get scapegoated.

If you're meeting with Joe Biden about gun control, you're stating that you are part of the problem, and therefore, you are part of the problem, says Gamasutra