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According to PC World, the Washington DC election officials dared anyone to try to hack into its secure web-based absentee voting system. A professor in Michigan and a couple of grad students did so, flipping all the votes to write-in … Continue reading
What people do in their spare time in New Orleans: by … Continue reading
A performance of Mozart’s 40th Symphony is interrupted for comic purposes: I confess that when I watched this my first thought was that it must be an Austrian orchestra, which was based on a very unfair bit of conventional wisdom … Continue reading
This is going to give me some really bad dreams. Maybe if I pass it on, they won’t be so bad. (From sketchybunnies.failblog.org.) by … Continue reading
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has lately attacked Barack Obama for advocating higher education, John F Kennedy for favoring separation of church and state, and doctors in U.S. and the Netherlands for supposedly being a bunch of rabid serial killers. … Continue reading
It’s very hard to describe this film in a way that does it justice. For one thing, the plot sounds contrived and ridiculous. But it’s actually a very likable movie with an appealing cast of characters and some fine actors … Continue reading
Part of the Mormon faith involves performing proxy baptisms of the deceased. While undoubtedly well-intentioned, it offends members of other religious traditions. Stephen Colbert’s take on it is both interesting and hilarious: by … Continue reading
As mentioned in a previous post, retailers such as Target routinely track what their customers are doing and interchange that information with other businesses through information brokers. Here’s Stephen Colbert’s take on that: The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I referenced one of Talking Points Memo’s frequently amusing “The Day in 100 Seconds” videos. Today’s is worth passing on: The “Severely” in the video’s title was inspired by Mitt Romney’s insisting that he was … Continue reading