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Yes, we can (or did)

This was originally written on February 8, 2008.  I recently got back into the notion of blogging, and surprised myself when I found this buried at the bottom of my draft posts.

The Yes We Can song, by will.i.am
I found this to be very moving… Almost as moving as the original speech it is based on. [...]

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Ian McKellen has confirmed that he will reprise his role as Gandalf the Grey in the upcoming adaptation of The Hobbit. Let the world rejoice in all the goodness of Ian McKellen’s portrayal of my all-time favorite archetype wizard.
But alas, learning of such things usually exposes me to more information than I need or want [...]

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Google “Lisa McPherson”

Google Lisa McPherson.
’nuff said.

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How to play the Comcast word game

Clearly, there is something going on (see: wrong) with Comcast’s definition of unrestricted Internet access (see: Comcast/BitTorrent interference lawsuit). They say they are not blocking anything, and in fact, they are telling the truth. So if you call Comcast to complain about a service problem; do not use that verbiage. If you [...]

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