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Gasolineprices actually drop

September 29th, 2006

In the " I didn’t expect this " department …

It looks like some of those savings have actually been passed on to customers. While 2.09 a gallon is still obscene, it’s at least a step in the right direction. All they need to do now is drop the price another 1.84 per gallon and [...]

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In a world that’s flying headlong into the last days, this story really
isn’t that big of a surprise. I can’t help wondering how long it takes
before "organ harvesting" laws start getting passed in an effort to make
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This is to say the least, a majorly stupid idea and any attempt to
implement it will be met with massive resistance.

A recipe for burning spam (commentary)

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It occurred to me that in my quickie freenet tutorial I mentioned, but didn’t really do a very good job of explaining the concept of "Healing" files that you download. I found the following explanation in a frost posting by "sparhawk" that explains it much better.
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How to get started with Freenet

September 24th, 2006

I’ve mentioned several times lately about mirroring MMS and Lastdays Watch in freenet and it occurred to me that it would be a good idea to write up a quick tutorial for anyone interested in getting started using freenet.
*Note* I’m talking about installing [...]

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I posted the 36th edition of Lastdays
Watch earlier, and now the insert is complete for the in-freenet
mirror. The freenet url is:

http://127.0.0.1:8888/SSK@~7-CGZZKXiKVoxSOlFPVBsDJXXwPAgM,ckqhs1YME2xL0Ub3XcWpnA/watch/4//
Note:
in [...]

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New Edition of Lastdays Watch

September 23rd, 2006

I uploaded a new edition of Lastdays
Watch called The
Surveilance Society.

I had this done last night, but couldn’t post it because local weather
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It’s too bad that some people just refuse to accept truth even though
it’s been in front of their faces for thousands of years. This Sheikh is
all about making a grand statement that The Israelis will be removed
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Every so often, Madonna manages to pull something that gets a lot of
free press and manages to get a bunch of people upset, usually with good
reason and this is no exception.

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Just What is Net Neutrality?

September 20th, 2006

The article below brings up an important question. The subject of Net Neutrality has been getting bigger and bigger lately and its important that people know what it is and what it can mean to them.

The Senate Commerce Committee did a survey that shows that most Americans don’t know what Net Neutrality is. [...]

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