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This is what Straight Talk™ looks like

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Name That Movie

Posted by email from pascalpp’s posterous And how delicious is that, exactly?

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CNN’s McCain & Obama Documentaries

I wonder how they decided what order to show them in? Maybe McCain has to be in bed by 8:30. Posted by email from pascalpp’s posterous

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I guess that’s only kind of advertising McCain has…

From Yahoo! News: “The campaigns already had agreed to suspend television advertising critical of each other on Sept. 11. The McCain campaign has said it will air no ads that day.” I guess that’s only...

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Separated at birth?

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Word clouds from the second presidential debate

Barack Obama: John McCain: Courtesy of http://wordle.net/create Posted by email from pascalpp’s posterous

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The Republican Lottery

Tommy McCall at The New York Times has posted this set of charts show the return one would see from a $10,000 investment in the S&P index under each political party over the last 80 years. Under 40...

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Muslim McCain Supporters Confront Intolerance At McCain Rally

Good to see some McCain fans standing up for what is right.

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How Apple should treat the new Safari 4 reload button

Here’s how the reload button looks in the new (final) Safari 4. It no longer appears as a proper button, and is instead just a reload icon embedded inside the address field. The look of this icon and...

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Me and Fred

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A proposal for a multitasking UI on the iPhone

[ I'd like to preface this by saying that multitasking is not the same as allowing apps to run in the background. This is really a UI for better app-switching (cf. this tweet from @camh) — whether the...

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Use a flipped iPad dock as a reading stand

While working my way through the excellent iPhone App Development Missing Manual, I discovered that flipping Apple’s iPad dock upside down makes for an excellent reading stand. The rubberized base does...

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Closed Caption: A Growl style for your HD TV Might be useful if you have a Boxee Mac attached to your TV.

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Brent Simmons on fashion and UI

During this excellent interview about the sale of NetNewsWire to Black Pixel, Brent Simmons shares this interesting insight: I’ve always thought of it this way: a good writer reads a lot of books. They...

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Is the iPad a PC? Does it matter?

A lot of people, particularly those concerned with sales figures and market share, are discussing whether the iPad is a PC. In my view, it obviously is, in which case Apple is now the leading PC vendor...

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My search for a Thunderbolt drive expansion chassis

I’ve finally retired my aging Mac Pro tower. I bought the 8-core model in April 2007, and managed to keep it feeling quite snappy with a few upgrades along the way: 17gb of RAM, a 500mb SSD drive, and...

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