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April 5, 2006

The Ultimate WiFi Speed Boost

Filed under: Most Excellent, Sci/Tech — aamanlamba @ 12:34 pm

Guaranteed to work for all routers, the result of years of scientific research.

If you’re not 100% satisfied, return the unopened bottle in the original packaging within eight hours, along with the original receipt, a color copy of your drivers license, and a check for $12.95 to cover handling, restocking, and legal fees. You’ll receive a complete refund within 10-12 weeks.

X should not be used in the presence of pregnant women, women who have been pregnant, or women who may some day become pregnant.

Made in Malaysia, by Malaysians. Not intended for use by Malaysians.

February 16, 2006

One Simple Rule for Blasting to the Top of Reddit

Filed under: Most Excellent, Publicity — Eric Berlin @ 10:54 am

I dig the Reddit. Of all the social software vote-for-your-favorite-story type sites, this one is the coolest in many ways. I like that it includes a lot more than just tech stories, first of all. Tech is cool… but all tech all the time makes my head want to explode. But the real killer app is that you can vote stories (and comments!) up and down by clicking on little arrows.

But already I’ve digressed! Lori Mortimer’s “One Simple Rule for Improving Your Writing,” a smart, well written reaction and essay to a recent John Scalzi piece, is even now zooming up the Reddit charts, #4 on the front page at last check!

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