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View ArticleKourtney Kardashian and ‘Teen Mom’ Farrah Abraham Bitter Twitter Battle
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View ArticleNo Flash On New Android Versions? Why? (Off-Topic)
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View ArticleShould I Stop Holding Back?
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View ArticleNo Vaccines Means We Get Diseases Back
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View ArticleLittle Bit Of Money Saves Lots of Lives
With all the talk about budget cuts and wasteful spending, there are many cases where spending a little bit of money can save a lot of lives. From the New York Times: Giving midwives simple training...
View ArticleGame Changing Gadgets That Aren’t [Opinions] – UPDATED
This list of “10 game-changing gadgets” from a panel of tech journalists (via ZDNet) is amusingly stupid. Let’s go through them one by one. (Note: this is more of an opinion piece than a rant. But I...
View ArticleTip: Don’t Torture Your Kids On YouTube
In general, if you’re going to do something stupid to your children, don’t do it in public. Today’s tip is don’t torture your kids on YouTube. Especially if you don’t want to criticized, like the...
View ArticleKourtney Kardashian and ‘Teen Mom’ Farrah Abraham Bitter Twitter Battle
Kourtney Kardashian and ‘Teen Mom’ Farrah Abraham engaged in a Bitter Twitter Battle recently. This may be a sign that the end of the world is nigh. We also think it’s tacky. Is there such a thing as...
View ArticleNo Flash On New Android Versions? Why? (Off-Topic)
Excuse me whilst I go off-topic for a moment to discuss the fact that Adobe has decreed that they will not be making a new version of Flash for new versions of Android. This is… frustrating. I’ve...
View ArticleVideo Games Suck, Part One
I like video games. I’ve been playing them for most of my life, which is also most of their lives. That is, I’ve been playing video games almost as long as video games have existed. Games have become...
View ArticleWe Were Ahead Of The Curve On Lance Armstrong
Flashback time. We’ve never been fans of Lance Armstrong. Back in May of 2010 we wondered, “Are we done with Lance Armstrong now?” Remember when Floyd Landis accused Lance of doping? And all those...
View ArticleShould I Stop Holding Back?
Believe it or not, I hold back a lot. Should I stop? Is it time to to really tell the world (whoever is listening/reading) what I actually think? Some have told me that no good will come of me...
View ArticleNo Vaccines Means We Get Diseases Back
This NPR article is upsetting, and not only because looking at the constantly moving graphic is giving me a headache. (This isn’t a full-on rant, but me expressing my opinion tends to lead to someone...
View ArticleChildhood Obesity Meets Bad Parenting
What happens when childhood obesity meets bad parenting? You get overweight kids. And at least one bummed out blogger. (That would be me.) Check out the lede from this New York Times story: Not only...
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