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Is It Okay To Give Away My Old iPhone As A Present?
Tech Buzz The ethics of slightly used gadgets as presents. Plus, what do you when you send someone a highly insulting text message they weren't meant to see?
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Have You Ever Wondered How Gmail Works?
The not evil folks at Google have been kind of enough to put together this video to show what happens to an email when you click send.
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Just What You Always Wanted: Twitter, The Email
Tech Buzz How Twitter's trying to stop you from running away screaming because there's too much stuff to follow.
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Gingrich Rents His Campaign Email List To LifeLock To Stay In Race
Politics Buzz Expect more emails with the subject line “A special offer for Newt’s supporters” as Gingrich fights on, while racking up debt.
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Halp! Is It OK To Download "Games Of Thrones" For Free If I Tell Everybody How Great It Is?
Tech Buzz Stealing is wrong. Unless it isn't, maybe? The ethics of downloading free TV, plus how far you should go to include weird people who don't have Facebook in your life.
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People In Stock Photos For Al Franken
Politics Buzz “And whether you’re a Tattooed Guitar Player, a Guy Wearing Hard Hat, or an Elderly Couple Sitting At Kitchen Table, there’s no better way to show your support than by making a contribution today.”
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Spend Money On This: Sparrow, A Better Email App
Tech Buzz The email app that'll make you hate email a little less.
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Someone Finally Made A Better iPhone Mail App
Tech Buzz The iPhone mail app hasn't gotten better since 2007. Sparrow feels like it's from the future, or at least the now.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Wants To Get You Laid On Valentine's Day
Celebrity Buzz Ms. Paltrow if you're nasty. This week's edition of Gwyneth Paltrow's email newsletter, GOOP, provides women with a Valentine's Day guide that they can give to their man so he doesn't screw things up. It includes all the requisite Valentine's Day tips—breakfast in bed, flowers, etc.—but also, this!
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Link: Key Phrases For Passive-Agressive Emails
http://www.funnyordie.com/lists/ddd835854b/things-i-write...
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Every day people converse with others through the glory of the written word. Where it is far easier to cover up how much you really don't care.
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The Obamas, Email Masters
Culture Buzz It seems as though Email Master Al Franken isn't alone. The Obamas also do some mighty fine emailing, and these subject lines are definitely worthy of high praise. I'm just wondering, Obamas, when's dinner?
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Insane Investment Banker E-Mail, Presented By American Psycho
Culture Buzz Excerpts from the alternately hilarious and horrifying e-mail from a jilted investment banker to a woman who would not go on a second date with him, presented by Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman. Read the whole, sad thing here. Typos and creepy stalker language are all his.
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A Case Of Mistaken Identity
Culture Buzz There's a high school volleyball coach with a name one letter off from mine and sometimes I get emails intended for her. Today, coach Mennig's team almost got a new mascot!
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Video: Snail Mail Vs. Email—The Showdown
Oh snap, shit just got real between snail mail and email! To stem the tide of bankruptcy the U.S. Post Office has launched an ad campaign all but accusing email of being a virus-laden, important document losing, society killing ill. Keep it clean, guys, keep it clean.
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The Hierarchy Of Digital Distractions
Tech Buzz Part of the MoMA's Talk To Me exhibit, British artist David McCandless' The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions shows the order in which we'll let technology bother us. Very accurate stuff. (via informationisbeautiful.net)
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Image: The Hierarchy Of Digital Distraction
Part of the MoMA's Talk To Me exhibit, British artist David McCandless' The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions shows the order in which we'll let technology bother us. Very accurate stuff. (via informationisbeautiful.net)
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Joke About Indian With One Testicle From Sarah Palin’s E-mail Dump
Culture Buzz To be absolutely clear, she had nothing to do with this. It was forwarded to her, and she wisely appears to have let it die in her inbox. Unfortunately for political reporters, this awful (AWFUL) joke was the most interesting thing to come out of the e-mail dump from Alaska.
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Link: The 7 Emails You’re Ignoring In Your Inbox
http://www.collegehumor.com/article/6508652/the-7-emails-...
Seven? Hell, I ignore all my e-mails.
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How Bin Laden Emailed Without Being Detected By US
Politics Buzz Despite having no Internet access in his hideout, Osama bin Laden was a prolific email writer who built a painstaking system that kept him one step ahead of the U.S. government's best eavesdroppers.
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Image: 2010 Map of Online Communities
This map, created by XKCD artist Randall Munroe, uses size to represent total social activity in a community. It's a scary world out there.
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Image: If You Do This In An Email, I Hate You
Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Some helpful tips on how not to be an awful person in emails from The Oatmeal.
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Link: It Is Obviously That Your a Foggot
http://www.27bslash6.com/foggot.html
Oh internet, when will you learn not to mess with David Thorne?
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Image: On My Dad’s 75th Birthday He Sent Me This
Redditor Inthebackofyourhead says: “My dad turned 75 today. After talking to him a bit, I had asked him what it felt like and he kind of laughed and said he wasn’t sure. He sent me this email an hour later.”
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Link: “Reply-None”
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Reply-None...
The opposite of Reply-All, when an email-incompetent person sends you a blank reply to an email you sent them.
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Image: Steve Jobs Tells You How To Fix The iPhone4
People have been reporting reception problems while holding their new iPhones — but Apple has a very technical fix! Another great answer from Steve Jobs…boom!
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Link: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Is Embracing the End of Email, Here’s Why
http://www.fastcompany.com/1660619/facebook-coo-sheryl-sa...
“If you want to know what people like us will do tomorrow, you look at what teenagers are doing today,” Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg told the audience at Nielsen's Consumer 360 conference yesterday. And according to Sandberg, only 11% of teens email daily—clearly, a huge generational drop. Instead, they are increasingly turning to SMS (or Twitter) and social networks for communication.
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Image: Hypocritical Apology Letter
I hereby challenge you to a duel! The best thing about this image is that the attached document is titled “Letter of Apology.”
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