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July 2008
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vote Igor for Rent Board!
For those of you from Cal that don't know Igor Tregub, pay attention:In my past few years working in the ASUC student government, I've witnessed Igor's presence all over campus and beyond, making a difference whenever and wherever he can. And now, he's running for Berkeley City Rent Board and needs our support. So, please join me in supporting Igor this Sunday as he seeks to represent us on the Berkeley City Rent Board!
More specifically, here's what you can do:
1) Stop by the "Igor For Rentboard" event this Sunday, August 3...
- Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location: North Berkeley Senior Center
- Street: 1901 Hearst Ave. (Hearst and MLK)
and/or... Read more
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phone spam
I've been getting a lot of spam robot calls lately on my new U.S. Skype number. Searching for a solution, I came across this Read more
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my lifestream
My Lifestream page is now fully functional. It is powered by the Activity Stream module, which allows me to aggregate all my online activities in one place. Currently, the feeds that I've enabled are those from my del.icio.us, Twitter, and Facebook "My Posted Items." Read more -
Moon-walker Dr. Edgar Mitchell claims alien contact cover-up!
FORMER NASA astronaut and moon-walker Dr. Edgar Mitchell - a veteran of the Apollo 14 mission - has stunningly claimed aliens exist.
And he says extra-terrestrials have visited Earth on several occasions - but the alien contact has been repeatedly covered up by governments for six decades.
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Obama Berlin speech: "A World That Stands As One"
27-minute speech interrupted by applause at least 30 times
Obama promises to 'remake the world'
"I come to Berlin as so many of my countrymen have come before. Tonight, I speak to you not as a candidate for President, but as a citizen -- a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world."
"People of Berlin -- people of the world -- this is our moment. This is our time."
Source: cbsnews.com Read more
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cheers, gan bei (幹杯)
Yao Ming faces off with LeBron James, a prelude to the Olympics basketball games. Sorry Yao, my bets are with Team USA. Read more
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hotel key cards
I got the following information from one of those chain emails one would usually delete immediately or find siphoned off to the spam folder. And lo and behold... it's actually useful! I didn't know this before and is certainly something I'd keep in mind during my next hotel visit. Check it out...
Ever wonder what is on your magnetic key card?
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my first Woot - Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro Stick
I have a confession to make... Read more -
Browsershots.org
One of the greatest headaches for web developers is to ensure that their websites can run smoothly on different brower platforms, browser versions, and operating systems. Thanks to the spiffy Browsershots.org utility, my site alpha testing can be done by one person in a jiffy! -
idea for extracting and archiving online content
This morning a neato, million dollar idea popped into my head right after I woke up: Read more
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hello world!
After about a week of energy drinks and ramen, my blog site is officially up and running (bug-free)! Read more


