Lollerkeet: the Blogging

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2007-06-13T08:30:09Z

On http://forums.mactalk.com.au/showthread.php?t=32403: My ISP says BitTorrent accounts for about 45% of its Internet traffic. Despite making up only 0.3 % of the world’s population, Australians account for 20% of BitTorrent traffic. As to the f...

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Peace in our time? Maybe Not.

2007-06-07T04:07:27Z

Bad news first: If the Iraqi Parliament refuses to pass the privatization legislation, Congress will withhold US reconstruction funds that were promised to the Iraqis to rebuild what the United States has destroyed there. The privatization law,...

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Vox Hunt: Love the Song, Hate the Genre

2007-06-06T22:47:42Z

Audio: Share a favorite song or album from your least favorite genre. Submitted by emily sears. I wasn't about to post this, but then I remembered that there are a lot of vox users who don't live in Australia. Kasey Chambers, The Captain: Stra...

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Vox Hunt: Cell Phone (Once & Future)

2007-06-02T02:34:12Z

Show us your current cellphone mobile and/or your dream cellphone mobile. Submitted by Reika Lee. Siemens MC60. Very reliable (I have put it through more than any phone deserves). Good battery life. Bit too bulky, but otherwise fine. The phon...

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Astonishing X-Men

2007-05-30T04:08:30Z

When I first heard that Joss Whedon was writing an X-Men run, it was like both of my Christmases had come at once. Astonishing X-Men This run is a direct continuation of Morrison's run (and New X-Men shold be read first); Gifted (1-6) and Dan...

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New X-Men Omnibus

2007-05-30T03:11:10Z

I'll use this qotd as an excuse to start reviewing the latest books I've bought. Comics and games are the only non-essentials I really spend money on, so here goes. I'll start with the most expensive book I've ever bought. New X-Men Omnibus Writ...

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Will the Real Milblog Please Stand Up?

2007-05-29T06:34:16Z

Do you know any war veterans? Submitted by Fightin' 6th Marines. Seriously, take a look at the submitter's blog, then answer this for me: Just what percentage of 'milblogs' are U.S. propaganda exercises?

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Am I the Only Person Who Wants A Simple Mobile?

2007-05-27T05:40:11Z

OK. This is for all you Nokia PR hacks watching Vox to see if your campaign is working: Enough Already! All I want is a phone. If it can replace my mp3 player, great. But seriously, here are my needs in a mobile: Phone calls SMS Time Vibrate M...

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Pointless messing around

2007-05-27T04:45:03Z

(Image swiped from dvorak.org/blog)

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QotD: Weekend Plans

2007-05-27T00:07:10Z

What are your plans for the weekend? Stupid question to ask on a Sunday morning.

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