It's Almost Blogsgiving!
That's right! Blogsgiving! We were up all night waiting for this. Who could sleep? In fact, we might leave right now, just to get there a little early and try out the pumpkin-flavored drinks. Quality assurance! Add to digg Email this Article Add to Facebook Add to Google Presented By: Expedition Week ...
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Presented By: Expedition Week Continues Tonight
Seven nights of one great discovery after another continues tonight at 9P e/p only on National Geographic Channel. From the ancient pyramids to the ocean depths, from lost cities to outer space, travel with the latest generation of intrepid explorers as they make one great discovery after another. ...
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In Ironic Twist, Jobster Employees Looking for Jobs
TechFlash reports that the list of downsizing Seattle start-ups--Avelle, Intrepid Learning, AdReady, PayScale, and Redfin--has a new member. Jobster, which underwent some widely blogged about shrinkage last year, is saying goodbye to another 15 staff. With terrific understatement, John Cook notes that ...
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Presented By: Expedition Week Continues Tonight
Seven nights of one great discovery after another continues tonight at 9P e/p only on National Geographic Channel. From the ancient pyramids to the ocean depths, from lost cities to outer space, travel with the latest generation of intrepid explorers as they make one great discovery after another. ...
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Vashon Island: Old, New, and Ever So Slightly Weird
Heading%20toward%20Vashon.JPG "Keep Vashon Weird," says the bumper sticker. A ferry ride from Fauntleroy at sunset, a long line of cars heading south behind a Metro bus. "It's an island, man. Nobody's in a hurry," says the gent stepping off a bright blue Harley in the town of Vashon, a single blinking ...
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Can't Miss It: Monday
JUST IN CASE YOU'RE IGNORANT: There's something almost charming about books like Jonathan Curiel's Al' America: Travels Through America's Arab and Islamic Roots, an earnest effort to demonstrate, through their contributions to American culture, that Arabs and Muslims are not such a scary Other but rather ...
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Google's Googly Map Mistake
2008_11_googlemist.jpg Wide image of Google Maps' (correct) explanation of how to use the subway from Grand Central to Madison Square Garden, with inset of the incorrect Google Maps ad As a reader pointed out, while Google's Google Maps ads-wrapped subway cars are nifty-looking, an ad inside the car ...
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Expanding the Mobile Web
An announcement by Adobe and ARM will let phones see more of the Web. Presented By: Expedition Week Continues Tonight Seven nights of one great discovery after another continues tonight at 9P e/p only on National Geographic Channel. From the ancient pyramids to the ocean depths, from lost cities ...
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The call is coming from INSIDE the Pyramid!
A hidden room sealed inside the Great Pyramid may hold the explanation for how the pyramids were built. Previously, it was believed that the construction took place from the outside, but evidence points to the building starting on the inside and working out. Do you want to build your own pyramid ...
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Elsewhere in the ist-a-verse
Photo by Leanne Maxwell, SFist SFist saw Prop 8 protests continue since election day, including a disturbing anti-LDS one involving a home emblazoned with a "F--- Mormons" banner.Phillyist and its readers debated the merits of keeping Eagles coach Andy Reid around.Torontoist took a look at the newly-renovated ...
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