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First Scientology, now Ahmadinejad

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Anonymous strikes again! Once again, some anon has created a warning video directed at an enemy of Anonymous and stuck it up on YouTube. This time, the enemy is not Scientology but rather Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose government is currently cracking down on pro-democracy protests and killing people who only want freedom and fair elections.

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MG Siegler, you owe the hungry an apology

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I’m pissed off right now. MG Siegler, currently a writer over at well-known Web2.0 news site TechCrunch, has decided to use people who rely on food assistance as ammunition for a poorly researched and certainly misguided attack on Microsoft. And as someone who has had to rely on the services of food banks in the past just to have enough to eat, I am personally insulted by the gall and brazenness of MG’s attack.

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Just when I thought Blip.fm could solve my music woes, it too starts to hate non-Americans

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I was recently introduced to Blip.fm, a service TechCrunch proclaimed a "Twitter for music" – find songs you want to hear, and play them with a short message. After Last.fm decided to hate on anyone not in the US, UK, or Germany, I thought that Blip.fm would be a better way to find new music to enjoy. But nope!

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Twitter and Telus, friends again?

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So, I just found out that my mobile service provider, Telus, is now on Twitter! Not only that, but they're asking Telus users on Twitter if they want full SMS support again, like Bell customers have. The only problem is that if you want to say yes, you need to be followed by Telus. Why? Because they want responses via direct message.

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I'm not dead, just really busy

I've not abandoned coldacid.net either, despite how things appear. There will be new content coming over the next week or so. I just need to clear out a lot of what I'm working on first. Sorry for any inconvenience!

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