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	Saturday, 6 May 2006

Learning Lessons from the Mac (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - In the struggle between Apple and Microsoft for the minds and hearts of computer users, clearly Microsoft has come out ahead. Despite its second-place finish in the operating-system race, however, Apple continues to fight and win key popularity battles on the secondary hardware and music fronts. This is a more or less objective side to side comparison of two cultures, saying calmly and coolly what most Mac users have known for years. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] [The Lackidaisical Procrastinator] 9:54:51 PM

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Dictionary.com Word of the Day Rapine: the act of plundering. [Dictionary.com Word of the Day] 9:38:24 PM

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Mr. Irresponsible's Bad Advice Mark Frauenfelder: Mr. Irresponsible's Bad Advice : How to Rip the Lid Off Your Id and Live Happily Ever After, is ostensibly a humor book, but it really speaks to the lizard brain in all of us that wants to squash annoying people like bugs. That it's also hilarious is an added bonus. Just don't follow his advice, unless you want to end up in prison, or worse. Link This sounds like huge fun. [Boing Boing] 6:57:22 PM

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Sitting in silence good for your health: research Turning off relaxing music and sitting in silence is better for your health, Italian and UK researchers say. [ABC News: Science and Technology] 1:54:10 PM

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Dictionary.com Word of the Day execrable: detestable; extremely bad. [Dictionary.com Word of the Day] 6:38:59 AM

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Saturn's days longer than thought Saturn is spinning slower than expected, scientists report. Of course it is. [ABC News: Science and Technology] 6:25:07 AM

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