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Vaccine Card
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(Humor)
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... it was checked against my driver's license, I was able to walk to our table like in the Before Times. The whole process took less than a minute. Honestly, the hostess could have saved a bit of time by scanning ...
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Created on 20 May 2021
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In Praise of Vapes
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(Humor)
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... are the primary trash category. Discarded cigarette butts on sidewalks and in street gutters are much more numerous, albeit less obvious, than all the pieces of paper (receipts, wrappers, tissue), coffee ...
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Created on 01 December 2019
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Thinking Beyond Trump's Chaotic Presidenc
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(News)
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America's next fascist president will be a much smarter operator than Trump, and we should all dread the arrival of this man or woman.
That, in short, will be the greatest legacy of the Trump presidency: ...
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Created on 08 November 2017
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The Curious Case of Tom Petty's Deat
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(Humor)
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... home.” For those keeping track, LA isn’t Malibu or, even, Santa Monica. Besides, LA has always had more than its fair share of unexpected celebrity deaths. LA should sit on its hands.
Tom Petty, wherever ...
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Created on 04 October 2017
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Mini review: “Alien: Covenant”
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(Humor)
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While a duplicitous, “synthetic” crew member is nothing new in the “Alien” franchise, this idea is at the heart of “Alien: Covenant.”
More than that, it’s the AI’s hunt for existential meaning that ...
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Created on 23 May 2017
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Slot Machine Panhandlers: A Modest Proposal for Las Vegas
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(Humor)
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... once and awhile -- based on a randomized schedule -- they pay out a few hundred dollars and say, “Thanks for playing! See you at fill-in-the-blank casino.”
“You’re making fun of the poor, Dad,” George ...
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Created on 13 March 2017
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That Drone Deafened Me
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(Humor)
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... sound, more so than sight, taps into our primal instincts, and can push us over the edge.
Look, nobody gets into a fist fight over some guy's ugly beach towel--the one with hideous day-glow colors and ...
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Created on 12 August 2016
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Rebar and Speaker Wire: The Problem with ‘Star Trek’
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(Humor)
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... series, Gene Roddenberry, bless his visionary heart, more than once portrayed glowing conduits when the crew had to fix something under a bulkhead. The impression was that light was being used to carry ...
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Created on 26 July 2016
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Tech In Far-Flung Settings
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(News)
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... technology permeates our world. Thanks largely to advances in mobile technology, people in remarkably remote places are carrying smartphones or other kinds of connected devices, allowing them to share ...
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Created on 01 October 2015
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Spiceworks Announces Free IT Help for Community Members
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(News)
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... of more than $600 billion in technology products and services each year, used its annual user conference last week to announce Spiceworks IT Concierge Service.
The wide-ranging Concierge Service will ...
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Created on 27 September 2015
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8 Wacky Cyberattacks Worse Than Sony Hack
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(Search - Web Links / My Clips)
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Created on 31 December 2014