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Microsoft Must Kill Google Before It Is Too Late

Every once in a while I like to post links to one of my favorite financial sites, The Motley Fool. This usually because they are covering some aspects of one of the big tech companies. In this case Rick Aristotle Munarriz has written a very good analysis of the financial states of generating revenue from …

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Bash Script To Backup Your Website

I thought I’d share another one of my personal scripts. This one is a script that I use to backup this website including files and the MySQL database. It is very simple and straightforward so I won’t bother with long explanations. If you have any questions about it please feel free to comment. On tip …

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Friday Song Of The Day – King Tut

Don’t you just love it when comedians make music? King Tut is a hilarious song done by Steve Martin for SNL (Saturday Night Live). My favorite line? … He’s my favorite honky. There is also an embedded video below the lyrics for your viewing pleasure. 🙂 Click through to the site if you cannot see …

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Extreme Surfing – Tidal Waves

I’ve been skydiving on multiple occasions. Some would say that takes some… well, guts. But surfing on a wave this huge? WHAT! You have got to be kidding me. (Click through to the site if you cannot see the video) I extracted this video from an article titled The 10 Craziest Competitive Sports (You Never …

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Want A FREE Subscription to Oracle Magazine?

Are you at all interested in Oracle products? Would like to find out more about them? Would you like tips, tutorials, sample code and a ton of valuable Oracle-related information? Why not head over and grab yourself a FREE subscription to Oracle Magazine. Of course they reserve to right to refuse free subscriptions based on …

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Feel The Pain! Simulated Bullet Hits In FPS Games Coming

According to PC World Magazine, TN Games, makers of “physical experience hardware,” will release a PC vest accessory on November 21 that simulates the feeling of being hit by real bullets when playing first-person shooter games. The 3rd Space FPS Vest features eight embedded contact points that are said to simulate the direction and force …

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AdaptiveBlue’s SmartLinks Are Live!

AdaptiveBlue has been leading the way with cutting edge technologies that help you browse the web better and smarter. Not only that but they also provide tools for web content providers (ie bloggers) enabling them to give a more usable and informative experience to their audience. I was lucky enough to be included in the …

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