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Rock the Vote Sucks

This is just sickening. Blake Ross points out that some website called “Rock the Vote”, which I have heard of before, accidentally linked to a MLK, Jr. hate site in their supposed memorial of the holiday. As I mentioned before, he was truly a great man. Rock the Vote apologized, but it was too little,…Continue Reading…

Situs inversus

As heard when my roommate was watching basketball on TV, Randy Foye’s heart and other internal organs are reversed, like a mirror image. It’s called Situs inversus.

Popup ads start exploiting the iPhone

Even though it won’t be released for 6 months, popup advertising is already using the iPhone to catch the attention of visitors. It’s very misleading. But what I found funny is their poor grammar: “Get your PROMOTIONAL iPhone before they run LIMITED SUPPLIES.”

MLK Jr.’s Mountaintop Speech

On recommendation of my Core 102 professor, I listened to all of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I’ve been to the Mountaintop” speech (1968). I have a new respect for the man, much greater than what I had before. It’s truly an amazing speech, especially coming just a day before his assassination. His story is really…Continue Reading…

Elaborate, highly-realistic dreams

Last night, I had a dream that, at the time, felt like life. In fact, it was so realistic that I feel like I was learning in the dream. But from where could that information possibly have come? The dream covered many things from school to work, including daily details and even what I thought…Continue Reading…

Cingular is now AT&T

This is bothersome because Cingular, in my mind, has a far better reputation than AT&T. But it’s true, as I first learned when I watched Apple’s announcement of the iPhone. It’s a great keynote, by the way. I recommend watching the iPhone part. It’s really enjoyable. So AT&T kicked off a new campaign Monday, including…Continue Reading…