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• Commented on Record exec arrested for refusing to send a tweet asking Bieber-maddened crowd to disperse
  wait.......... what? or rather, who?...
• Commented on Short papercraft film on the beauty of the book
  dunno what you were looking at http://i47.tinypic.com/30x8s9k.png...
• Commented on Video of Tiny Tim performance mentioned in Pynchon's Inherent Vice
  what a brilliant individual...
• Commented on Photographs of residents in their tiny flats in Hong Kong's oldest public housing estate
  I'm pretty sure I've seen this on boingboing before......
• Commented on Meow Mix
  oh man. what just happened?...
• Commented on Upscale horseback riding school was CIA torture site
  you really can't make this stuff up...
• Commented on Stacking 117 objects on a Lego block, then knocking it over.
  that video sounded like it was under water...
• Commented on Auction for a private tour of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles with Leonard Nimoy
  or rather, when people are donating to charity, value isn't placed so much on the incentive that's offered along with it. the focus here is the charity. it's more like "give a lot of money toward this cause and because...
• Commented on Auction for a private tour of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles with Leonard Nimoy
  "ah, the cosmic ballet goes on."...
• Commented on NASA: water on the moon
  so how many school buses worth of water is that?...
• Commented on Venn diagram tee shows the bittersweet between happy and sad
  but that shirt is different. almost completely. enough, at least, to allow it to be written off as a chance occurrence....
• Commented on 8-way video card
  oh my god you could be like al gore!...
• Commented on Crime ring that hit 280 cities' ATMs at once busted
  by which I meant, these guys: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/02/bank-robbers-demand.html...
• Commented on Crime ring that hit 280 cities' ATMs at once busted
  well if you're broke and smart, or have a lot of time (or if you're Estonian I suppose), what else are you gonna do? I'm just glad to know we still have somewhat intelligent bank robbers these days, as opposed...
• Commented on T-Mobile aggressively rolling out 21Mbps wireless broadband
  man.... I wonder how fast the korean's wireless broadband is...
• Commented on Starlings swarming
  it's actually a neural net processor...
• Commented on Duke University official concerned that sex toy study will make students want to "just sit around and masturbate"
  and why shouldn't they...
• Commented on Rupert Murdoch vows to take all of Newscorp's websites out of Google, abolish fair use, tear heads off of adorable baby animals
  omg thanks for editorializing the headline cory. now I won't be able to sleep tonight....
• Commented on Sleep: more important than you think (Psychology Today)
  in the four years that I've been in college, I've employed the power of the all-nighter. at first, it was necessary because I was working so much outside of class that I had to stay up all night in order...
• Commented on Tech support!
  traitor!...
• Commented on Large Hadron Collider: Now This Is Just Getting Ridiculous
  paradoxically delaying the inevitable...
• Commented on Toilet-as-computer comic
  that's funny, I just saw this thing here, in a link from boingboing http://www.internetarchaeology.org/stechnologyscience.htm#img/IMG/computertechnology.gif...
• Commented on Robot that can play Rock Band on the iPhone
  god why did I even watch that whole video?...
• Commented on Wee English church rebuilt on 22nd floor of Osaka tower
  how quaint...
• Commented on DARPA challenge -- find 10 red balloons, win $40,000
  supposed to highlight team building... but the first individual to submit the locations gets the money?...
• Commented on 10 Million Bats, and David Attenborough
  haha I don't know why but the idea of having to fly in on a hot air balloon just to film these bats is pretty hilarious....
• Commented on Building a brain inside a supercomputer
  why always with the blue...
• Commented on Animating the XKCD "I Love the Internet" strip
  this is a Good Thing. also, @endymion: whaaaaaa? I can usually understand how people feel about things from other viewpoints, but none of that makes sense to me! this american life and mcsweeney's both kick ass. and so does this...
• Commented on Coordinated motorcycle performance video from the 1950s
  what is this incredible music playing?...
• Commented on Voting machine source-code leak shows election-rigging subroutines?
  yay old bbg layout! sort of......