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A More Perfect Union — sometimes everyone links to a thing because it really is that good. This is one of those times. (ETA: Daily Kos reports that it's the first major speech written solely by the speaker in almost forty years.) … [Read more...] about “A More Perfect Union”

Match It For Pratchett — Help match Terry Pratchett's $1 million (Ã … [Read more...] about Match It For Pratchett

How to Impress an Editor … [Read more...] about How to Impress an Editor

Spaghetti with Beef Mushroom Sauce — OMFG that's good. Alas, it's also a diet breaker. (The page I cut from the magazine didn't include the calorie count… otherwise I might not have made it.) … [Read more...] about Spaghetti with Beef Mushroom Sauce

If you use Office 2008, you need to visit the update page and grab the latest security fix, because the last one broke the automatic updater and it won't tell you about this one. (Well done, Microsoft. WELL DONE.) (via TUAW) … [Read more...] about Attn Mac Office users

NBC and DirecTV have cooked up a wacky deal to save Friday Night Lights. Bizarre, but I'm all for it. … [Read more...] about FNL saved?

My Last Two Dollars and My Last Good Nerve … [Read more...] about My Last Two Dollars and My Last Good Nerve

Hear and Compare Accents of English from Around the World — Filed away for future research. (via MetaFilter) … [Read more...] about Hear and Compare Accents of English from Around the World

TVshowsonDVD has set up a new page to track Amazon discounts — I trust you all to use this information wisely. … [Read more...] about one final DVD sale PSA