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8/29/08 McBush celebrates as New Orleans drowns

“That’s Bush and McCain celebrating the latter’s birthday in Arizona exactly three years ago today – just as New Orleans was being inundated. The cavalier cluelessness….”

Hat tip: DavidNYC of Daily Kos.

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8/28/08 Literally, A Web Log

Literally, A Web Log: An English Language grammar blog tracking abuse of the word “literally”.

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Filed under Amusing (if only to me), Picky, picky. on August 28, 2008, 'Literally, A Web Log' has comments numbering merely 0.
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8/27/08 Where are they now?

Did you know?
The “John 3:16″ guy is in jail.

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8/18/08 Deserves his own post

Lest I forget, Chuck Lewis, the SEO Rapper (yes, that’s right, he is the “Search Engine Optimization Rapper”), presented his rap stylings at WordCamp 2008. I don’t even know what to say except that I really enjoyed his performance and that he is truly one of a kind.
He was a great sport and a nice [...]

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Tantek Çelik on the Box Model Hack – updated for 2008!

I’m trying to redesign my portfolio and keep this website up to date. But the code has been revised and iterated continuously since 2001. This site at least is in XHTML and uses CSS for layout. So that’s good. But I’m using Tantek Çelik’s Box Model Hack, and frankly, it makes my CSS ugly and [...]

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“#1 Matt” and WordCamp 2008

WordCamp 2008 happened on Saturday in San Francisco, and it was good.

Highlights were many and often. In no particular order:
Liz Danzico and Jane Wells talked about the great usability work they’re doing for WordPress, and showed off some of the modifications they may or may not make to the current WordPress interface.
Tantek Çelik talked about [...]

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8/15/08 My answer to someone who wants to be funnier in person

I decided to post this here as an oblique response to my own earlier post. And why waste my writing solely on someone else’s website? (Why not waste it here, too?)
I don’t know how much it would help to try any particular techniques, or specific kinds of things to say, or joke structures, that other [...]

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