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I sat down to the computer tonight to take care of some quick tasks. What a cool surprise in that one of by blog run projects, the NMC Virtual Worlds site got included in a list of “Truly Unique and Outstanding Blogs” (Ouch, sounds a bit like a 5% Point thang).
Taking a peek at [...]

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The latest, goofiest, likely mispelliest headline from CogDogBlog. Just what the world needs.

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Blog comment spam is one thing, but when you get an email like:
Hello Alan,
I’ve been reading Cogdogblog and I love the work you are putting out.
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My twitter curiosity rose to a nice sharp peak and fell off given there’s real work to do. Like just about everyone else, my pre-twitter perspective was, “What kind of person with too much time to spend would bother IMing every time they scratched their leg?”, and then having tried it, found this strange [...]

So yeah, flickr was swallowed by the big fish Yahoo, and piss off the old skoolers.
At least the site still surprises with some bursts of quirky personality syndrome, as a search today just resulted in a Bill The Cat response:

You gotta love an error that says, “Ack”! It makes you want to say, [...]

It seems to be a human condition to extend our own experiences to generalities. So for example, in hours trying to help my wife and her computer woes (like Windows not being able to open desktop windows), I can say with confidence, “Windows Sucks”. Or when I put in a telephone call to my insurance [...]