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Jul 5

49ICANN Loses Control of Its Own Domain Names 20Cute kitten begs for dinner 17On Day Care, Google Makes a Rare Fumble 16the process to open source your code in Google 162 days ago this story appeared on Reddit. Earlier today the site is shut down. 15"It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from his government." --Thomas Paine 14If Atheists Were Like Christians... [Comic] 13Screenshots blurry in OSX? 11Google co-founder Sergey Brin said he had no sympathy for the parents, and that he was tired of “Googlers” who felt entitled to perks like “bottled water and M&Ms,” 11A Patriot Is a Rebel, Not a Bootlicker 11US 'Has Nuclear Hit List' 11New "Orphaned Works" Copyright Bill Threatens Open Source 11BIFF - the original internet troll. 11TrueCrypt - Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows Vista/XP, Mac OS X and Linux - Documentation 10Jefferson Bible reveals Founding Father's view of God, faith 10A bitter-tasting jolt for Starbucks 10Best Plan Ever [4chan] 10Orangutan Populations Decline Sharply - First Great Ape to go Extinct? 10Particle_chart.jpg 10A mob of Israelis attacked a Palestinian teacher from a West Bank village, dragged him to a nearby settlement, tied him to an electricity pole and beat him with clubs. 9White House & CIA Cover-up of Anthrax Attacks: Even Fort Detrick Scientists Themselves Think the Killer Anthrax Came from their Facility 9John Edwards to Debate Karl Rove at University of Buffalo 9Marijuana Arrests In The United States: 1965: 18,815 - 1996: 641,641 9TrailRunner 9Zombie Toys [PICS] (cruel) 9Tomatoes are no longer prime suspect in salmonella scare. Tomato growers have lost $100 million and are not happy. 9Bush’s wars are out of control - 20 troops are dying of suicide every day, and no one even cares enough to mention it. 9Sixteenth-century "skyscrapers" in Yemen 9One thing the United States doesn't get about guerrilla warfare: It's not over until the guerrillas win 9Top Five Free Online Shooter Games - Must Read For Gamers | MakeUseOf.com 9At Berkeley, world's smallest radio made from a single carbon nanotube! 9Pictures of the day: 4 July 2008 - Telegraph 91780 British Warship Found In Lake Ontario, 22-Gun Ship Sank During American Revolution; Has Been Regarded As A "Holy Grail" Wreck - CBS News 9Benefits of ‘magic mushroom’ therapy long lasting : Nature News 8Two broadband companies are considering using a technology that would track every user’s browsing history on the internet. 8A van filled with gas cans and Styrofoam cups containing a mysterious white substance with protruding wires and switches was discovered in NYC 8Danish Isle Runs Completely on Renewable Energy, Is Greenest Guinea Pig Ever 8Weirdest and Ugliest-Looking Animals on Earth 8Reading 2.0 » home 8Michael Bay's Rejected "The Dark Knight" Script - The Spill.com Movie Community 8If your last girlfriend had an IMDB page... 8Attacking Iran? How Does $300 Oil Sound? 8THIS gas station has a BETTER sense of humor. 8EUROPEANS! You have until MONDAY to contact your MEP and save the EU from a three-strikes copyright rule! 8Big Pharma Is in a Frenzy to Bring Cannabis-Based Medicines to Market 8How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand 8Goatse.cx is back online! [sfw] 8Original "Metropolis" Found After 80 Years 8New Phishing technique revealed. This one uses the legitimate site's URL!! 8Slava Pestov says GCC is developed by "a bunch of idealistic kids on a mailing list." 7Dying of cancer, Thomas Amschwand made sure his wife would collect on the life insurance policy. But Spherion Corp. use federal law to deny benefits to the wife 7Vote Up If You HATED Jesse Helms And Everything That SOB Stood For 7film music | mobygratis.com 7Designated Driver arrested for Drunk Driving at 0.0 722 civilians killed by U.S. helicopters airstrike, Afghan governor says 7Thai Elephant Paints a Self-Portrait [PIC] 7"I think it would have been better if you had never implemented the feature. And now it would be better now if you take these changes off your web site, and don't mention that they exist." 7Screenshot Tour: Kid-Proof Your PC with SteadyState 7http://www.letour.fr/indexus.html 7Investing in a Quality Programming Chair 7If Your Last Girlfriend Had an IMDb Page | Cracked.com 7New Pictures of White Knight Two and SpaceshipTwo 7Factor: On shaking trees 7whois 7Gas Station With Sense Of Humor :: ( PIC ) 7Slowly and subtly, Barack Obama is wiping out every reason to vote for McCain 6BBC: "Can food change the flavour of a man's seminal fluid?" Answer: YES. (try pineapple for best results) 6Your Computer As Your Singing Coach 6Criticism of Obama ≠ Support for McCain 6"I'm still speaking into the intercom. I'm being interviewed for a job through a door" 6Solution to high iPhone prices is not to buy one 6Never underestimate cheap, easy or stupid in home maintenance 6RIAA Wants To Throw In the Towel On 3-Year-Old Case 6Two Easy Answers (pic) 6Secret World Bank Study Says Biofuels Drives Up Food Prices 75% 6Google Creates Tour De France Video Maps 6Laugh at High Gas Prices With a 282-MPG VW 6Stem Cells 2.0: Scientists Make Revolutionary Advance 6Stallman Attacks Gates, Microsoft, & Charity Foundation 69/11 Chronicles: Truth Rising 6Hey Condoleezza, How Do I Get These Stains Out? [PIC] 6Leaked World Bank Report: Biofuel Caused Food Crisis 6FormatFactory - File format convert tools 6Kevin Kelly -- The Technium 6Arecibo Observatory Facing Massive Budget Cuts 6Lost Footage of "Metropolis" Found 6In Japan, a 900 Gigabyte Upload Cap, Downloads Uncapped 6Ask Slashdot: Digitizing Old Magazines? 5Eight Handy Tools in Microsoft Word You Probably Don't Know About - Expert Help by PC Magazine 5Mysteries of time, and the multiverse - Los Angeles Times 5Answer the eternal question: Is the site down for everyone, or just me? 5"Exploding Asteroid" Theory Strengthened By New Evidence 5Jefferson Bible reveals Founding Father's view of God, faith - Los Angeles Times 5The Illustrated Book of Sexual Records 5What to Install After a Fresh XP Install (PinGUY's Website) 5If It’s Wooden and Old and Once Kept Time, Call Him 5Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites (2) 5Media Showcase 5The Real Hackers 5cabel.name: Yay! Fireworks!