Dara Adib (daradib)

Dara Adib

Apple: not just that workers are cheaper abroad http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/business/apple-america-and-a-squeezed-middle-class.html

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california = liberal state where same-sex marriage is outlawed, property tax limits defund public education, and driving requires thumbprint

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chairman of ISC warned that mandatory DNS blocking (eg SOPA) would fragment the Internet's currently-universal DNS: http://ur1.ca/5njzo

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berkeley college republicans hold anti-SB 185 (affirmative action) bake sale, and commotion is most popular article on CNN? relax peoples.

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Renter’s Right to Recycle Act, signed by Gov Brown on Sep 8, mandates recycling services for 5+ unit apartment buildings starting next year.

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under new plan, UC tuition would increase 8-16% per year through 2016

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SETI's been put in Foster care http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2011/08/10/seti-is-back-online-thanks-to-public-donations/

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S&P downgrades perfect AAA rating for US Treasury bonds, first time to date.

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most of debt deal cuts are "nondefense discretionary spending" i.e. infrastructure, education, environment. your future. oil subsidies ok.

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a programmer's mind http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2009/04/have-you-ever-legalized-marijuana.html

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lynx web browser for TI calculator http://www.ticalc.org/archives/news/articles/14/147/147472.html

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Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. -Pablo Picasso

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more follow HTC, pay patent royalties on android to microsoft, which makes more money from android than windows mobile http://ur1.ca/4npol

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nuclear reactors closed in japan, israel, scotland: "high volumes of jellyfish fouling the cooling water screens" http://ur1.ca/4ofax

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the end of an era. private spaceflight, I don't think so. russian soyuz rockets are our only hope. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-14077893

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in other news, http://www.wdyl.com/#wtf haha

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ny state approves same-sex marriage http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13914013

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ICANN to approve *.brand top-level domain names on the Internet - this is asking for trouble http://ur1.ca/4goah

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one in four US "hackers" is an FBI informer -Eric Corley, publisher of 2600