Flock: social browser gets significant update
Flock has released a preview of a major update to its social web browser. New features include an improved Media Bar with YouTube support, much simpler account management and web service discoverability, and blog editor support for all the major platforms.
Using VirtualBox to run Ubuntu and any other operating system
GNU/Linux can be scary to a new user. After all, what if you mess up? What if you end up corrupting your hard drive so badly that you need to format it to get rid of GNU/Linux? The solution is to use virtualization technology. A virtual machine creates a virtual hard drive as well as a virtual computer…
Has dot-com work culture made a comeback?
With a shortage of talented geeks in the market the smell of dot-com culture armed with foosball tables and beanbags has made a comeback. Welcome to Web 2.0 work culture , the future of yesterday.
Tony Snow’s Libby Presser: A web of lies
He was spinning so much that smoke was coming from the soles of his feet and the Press Room could barely keep up with him. He earned his money today for the cult of Bush. When he says that they commuted him now before Scooter served any jail time because they didn’t want to lose the paperwork—I mean—this is too much.
Blogger posts internal White House numers after 2008 – CALL TODAY
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750,000 a year killed by Chinese pollution
Beijing engineered the removal of nearly a third of a World Bank report on pollution in China because of concerns that findings on premature deaths could provoke “social unrest”. The report, produced in co-operation with Chinese government ministries over several years, found about 750,000 people die prematurely in China each year, mainly from air
Lewis Libby owes his freedom to our corrupt political elite
That Lewis Libby has been protected by George Bush from the consequences of his crimes only highlights how corrupt and broken our political system is. It reveals nothing new. This is the natural, inevitable outgrowth of our rancid political culture, shaped and slavishly defended by our Beltway rulin
Bush Doesn’t Care. Apparently We Don’t Either.
His Presidential approval rating is at an all-time low, but according to experts Presidential POWER is at 60-Year-High! Bush doesn’t care what we think. He and his Administration do whatever they want, legal or illegal, and they get away with it. No one does anything real to stop it, and so it goes. Apparently we don’t care either.
Africans to Bono: ‘For God’s sake please stop!’
Here’s a radical idea: if we really want to help, why not ask Africans, not their governments, how they perceive the challenges before them, the dreams they have for the future, and the resources they think they need to realize them? It’s time to let Africa imagine its own future.
Keith Olbermann’s Amazing and Eloquent Call for Bush and Cheney to Resign
This passionate, powerful summation is a must-read on the Eve of Independence Day. He spells out the horrific abuses of the Bush administration and their devastating impact on our nation. Please watch the video, too, as soon as it’s posted to the Countdown Web site.
Screw Impeachment, it’s time to INDICT BUSH, CHENEY, RUMSFELD, RICE, et al.
Presenting information to Congress and the general public through deceit, craft, trickery, dishonest means, and fraudulent representations can be a CRIME ( 18 USC 371 ) , and Fmr. US Attorney Elizabeth de la Vega lays out the case against Bush, Cheney, Rice, Rumsfeld, et al.
It’s time for the criminals in the White House to take a perp-walk.
