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Aug 4

2Op-Ed Columnist: Aux Barricades! France and the Jews NYTimes Most Emailed
1If Christian Fundamentalists actually believe Obama is the Antichrist, then why don't they vote for him to speed up the Rapture? Reddit Favorites
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2Economic View: Three Strikes Against Consumers NYTimes Most Emailed
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1Essay: If You Run a Red Light, Will Everyone Know? NYTimes Most Emailed
3Former FBI Official: After 9/11, White House Told FBI To Blame Anthrax Attacks On Al Qaeda Reddit Favorites
2One of the Reasons the Bush administration was able to fool the United States into war in Iraq was the bullshit Anthrax-Iraq Association. John McCain was a key player in that lie. Reddit Favorites
5Three easy steps to Objectivism. Reddit Favorites
1Guest Columnist: Feel the Eyes Upon You NYTimes Most Emailed
1For a man who will turn 72 this month, McCain is a surprisingly immature politician—erratic, impulsive and subject to peer pressure from the last knucklehead who offers him advice Reddit Favorites
2Intel Reveals More Larrabee Architecture Details Slashdot Today
4Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music - Complete with Sound Samples Reddit Favorites
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2Simulating Age 85, With Lessons on Offering Care NYTimes Most Emailed
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4Morgan Freeman seriously injured in Mississippi car crash Reddit Favorites
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1RIAA's $222k Verdict Is Likely To Be Set Aside Slashdot Today
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1Beginning Game Programming Reddit Favorites
4Mexico's Drug Cartels Take Barbarous Turn: Targeting Bystanders Reddit Favorites
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3Canadians File Class Actions Over Incoming SMS Fees Slashdot Today
210 Reasons It Would Rule to Date a Unicorn Reddit Favorites
2Op-Ed Contributor: The XY Games NYTimes Most Emailed
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1McBush now claims: "We're not going to achieve energy independence by inflating our tires." Actually: properly inflating your tires will save more energy in 1 year than 4 years of offshore drilling. Reddit Favorites
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8Judging Nancy: Is Someone Finally About to Bring the Gavel Down on Cable's Most Reprehensible Talking Head? Reddit Favorites
2Microsoft Working On "Post-Windows" Cloud Computing OS Slashdot Today
1FBI Seizes Library Computers Without Warrant Slashdot Today
2Hmmm, this house looks pretty good... wait, what?!? [pic] Reddit Favorites
4The Chips Are Down in Vegas, but Steve Wynn Is Betting Big NYTimes Most Emailed
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1The Future of Blogging Revealed - ReadWriteWeb Popular from del.icio.us
2Housing Lenders Fear Bigger Wave of Loan Defaults NYTimes Most Emailed
1Why Microsoft Cozied up to Open Source at OSCON Slashdot Today
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1Solzhenitsyn, Literary Giant Who Defied Soviets, Dies at 89 NYTimes Most Emailed
2Where To Draw the Line When Punishing Email Snooping? Slashdot Today
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3Op-Ed Columnist: The Iceman Cometh NYTimes Most Emailed
4"She canna take any more, Cap'n! She's gonna blow!" Scotty's last mission finally proves him right - Space X rocket carrying his ashes explodes Reddit Favorites
1Yahoo Blocks Venerable Email List Over False Positives Slashdot Today
3Italian mayor bans gatherings of three or more people as soldiers hit streets Reddit Favorites
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1Source Claims 240K Kindles Sold Slashdot Today
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2And the Gold Medal in Censorship Goes to . . . China! [olymPIC] Reddit Favorites
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3I’m Canadian Reddit Favorites
2Knights Templar Sues the Pope Slashdot Today
4Richard Feynman: Do not debase Science. Don't call on it to settle your ancient, provincial, medieval disputes Reddit Favorites
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5Do they really think the earth is flat? [Apparently so] Reddit Favorites
2Scotty's Final Mission Slashdot Today
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4World's Most Courageous Swimming Girl Reddit Favorites
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1Abroad: With Flemish Nationalism on the Rise, Belgium Teeters on the Edge NYTimes Most Emailed
1Israel Moves Toward a National Biometric Database Slashdot Today
3You too can be Ironman Reddit Favorites
11Building a Software Company: How to hire an idiot Popular from del.icio.us
3All I can say is Adolph and Uncle Joe would be proud of the U.S., whose government abandoned their Constitution and Bill of Rights for Hitler's Enabling Acts with some new, even more draconian twists. Reddit Favorites
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1Diagramming Tool For SQL Select Statements Slashdot Today
51Satirical Maps of the First World War Hot ClipMarks
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5Optimal remote backups with rsync over Samba Popular from del.icio.us
3Double Standard [Pic] Reddit Favorites
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1AMD Fusion Details Leaked Slashdot Today
1Op-Ed Contributor: Defeat Your Opponents. Then Hire Them. NYTimes Most Emailed
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3Wearing Out My Delete Key Reddit Favorites
1Gravity Tractor Could Deflect Asteroids Slashdot Today
1Op-Ed Contributor: It’s Too Hot for Dog on the Menu NYTimes Most Emailed
1A Textbook Example of Ranking Artworks NYTimes Most Emailed
Mars secret is not life. It's Perchlorate. Reddit Favorites
4"No drug matches the threat posed by marijuana." Yes folks, in 2002 that was the official position of your federal government. Reddit Favorites
1Gates Issues Call For "Creative Capitalism" Slashdot Today
5Websites you Shouldn´t have missed in JULY 2008 Popular from del.icio.us
1The Viterbi Algorithm and Quantum Communications Slashdot Today
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3Foldez.com - - Programming - Java - J2EE - Free Books Popular from del.icio.us
52ls sexual deception a male trait? Hot ClipMarks
50Why cultural transformation is possible Hot ClipMarks
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1How To Fix the Poor Usability of Free Software Slashdot Today
2The “Suicide” of U.S. Army Private LaVena Lynn Johnson - Help keep this story of KBR rape, torture, murder and cover-up alive. Until the Army tells the truth. Reddit Favorites
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3George Ledin teaches students how to write viruses, and it makes computer-security software firms sick. Reddit Favorites
4It appears the internet has reached capacity, please get off! [pic] Reddit Favorites
1Pictured: The massive 8ft eagle that chases tennis balls in the ultimate game of fetch Reddit Favorites
1The Urge to Merge NYTimes Most Emailed
The best part of Fox News' report about the KFC operating in Fallujah? The same as the best part of seemingly all Fox News reports: it isn't true. Reddit Favorites
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1Mega Awesome CSS Resource List! | WebDevLounge | design, development, SEO and wordpress | articles, discussion and community Popular from del.icio.us
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5Did you know about secret law? Feingold tries to undo it. Reddit Favorites
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1Study Suggests Music Industry Embrace Piracy Slashdot Today
1Op-Ed Columnist: A Slow-Mo Meltdown NYTimes Most Emailed
1The White House is Briefed: Phoenix About to Announce "Potential For Life" on Mars Hot ClipMarks
1iPhone Nano To Be Launched By Christmas? Slashdot Today
4The Origin of Wall-E Reddit Favorites
5Just another beautiful Sunday for church....oh wait (pic) Reddit Favorites
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1Op-Ed Columnist: Mr. Darcy Comes Courting NYTimes Most Emailed
4XKCD: Regrets Reddit Favorites
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4Ars Technica Guide to Virtualization: Part I: Page 1 Popular from del.icio.us
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3Most Americans can no longer maintain their standard of living. And the core problem isn't the housing crisis or rising oil and food prices Reddit Favorites
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1Montauk Monster - it's a decaying racoon. Reddit Favorites
2ACLU Obtains Government "Manual" For Prepackaged Guilty Pleas For Prosecution Of Immigrant Workers In Postville, Iowa Reddit Favorites
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