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He’s Back.
The same man who brought us, “We don’t have homosexuals. In Iran we do not have this phenomenon, I don’t know who told you that we have it”, is coming back to New York.
Yes the hero of hyperconservative fundamentalist muslims everywhere is returning to The Apple for the UN General Assembly in September. Of course, [...]
Last Call.
London Revelers Plan Last Cocktail Party Before Tube Booze Ban
By Brian Lysaght
May 30 (Bloomberg) — Revelers are planning a final cocktail party on the London Underground tomorrow evening before an alcohol ban takes effect on June 1.
Mayor Boris Johnson announced the ban on May 7, six days after his election, fulfilling a campaign pledge. [...]
Dude, you’re so fake.
Indie bands have been the rage for years, but don’t tell them that - they’re ‘indie’. The original idea behind indie rock was just as the name applies - independent, not of mainstream, not of record label. How many indie bands do you like? None! You don’t know [...]
Possible band names for Ayn Rand’s indie rock group
Adam Smith and the Pure Capitalists
The Fountainheads
Death Cab for John Galt
The Objectivists
Flaming Libertarians
The Killers, in the form of a legally assisted suicide
10 Years of Instant Messaging
Years from now who knows where the art of instant messaging will be, but I will always enjoy coming from the generation that kicked off instant messaging with pomp and circumstance. Yes, instant messaging goes a ways back if you want to get technical, but mass market, pop culture IM is a whole other beast. [...]
DivingBored.com Launched - Missiles from North Korea, Not.
NEW YORK (AP) — In a much anticipated event, the online publication DivingBored has launched after years of anticipation. The venture, shelved several times before production eventually began, brings a new type of news outlet and commentary to the public. The trademarked Deep End and Shallow End approach by DivingBored, which only privileged insiders have [...]