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• 2012 Reviewed

  
  MONDOmagazine — Authority: 124
  2012Directed by Roland EmmerichColumbia Pictures, 2009By Sean KellyHave you heard? Apparently the calendar for the long-extinct Mayan civilization is supposed to end on December 21, 2012. Of course, this just has to mean that this is when the world is supposed to end. There are, like, millions of books on the subject ...
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• Stupid People And 2012

  
  Going Guerilla — Authority: 123
  They really seem to go hand in hand with each other.  If you went to see the movie, I may not necessarily be talking about you, but you definitely have the potential.  The people I am referring to are the people I hear in casual conversation everyday bringing up this stupid theory like it is real. From this point ...
  1 week ago

• Millenium Proclivity

  
  Authspot — Authority: 574
  Over 2000 years how far have we come? Not too far, though our race has been run We learned early on we had no one to beat So we beat ourselves and the Earth at our feet What stupid animal would destroy his home? In the name of God, love, or a name of his own? How foolish can all of humanity be? I guess we can ...
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• Video: Use Y2K preparedness for 2012

  
  Life Without Faith — Authority: 135
  Hopefully, some of us will survive the calamity that will occur on December 12, 2012 . So perhaps we should go back and implement the great things we learned in preparation for the catastrophe of Y2K. A good starting point would be the information in this video: Remember: Don’t store your water in bleach ...
  2 weeks ago

• Remember Y2K?

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 150
  Farhad Manjoo at Slate does and so do I. Take a read of his interesting article, this passage might get you thinking: "After Y2K was over, American companies retained their taste for Indian programmers. "Outsourcing kept increasing well after the Y2K problem became a thing of the past," Mitra and Ranjan write. In ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Our Response to Y2K Reveals What Well Do About Global Warming and Swine Flu

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 701
  The United States came together and responded to the Y2K threat surprisingly well. Why isnt that happening in response to global warming? How did the people on Y2Ks front lines overcome these hurdles? They focused on the worst. "Were accelerating toward disaster," de Jager wrote in 1993. In his 1996 letter to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Apocalypse Then

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 701
  There was a lot of talk leading up to Y2K, but it seems that everyone has forgotten about it by now. Slate s Farhad Manjoo has set out to find out whether the hysteria was a good thing or just a big waste of time and money: How big a deal was Y2K? In the run-up to new century, the United States spent about $100 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Top 10 Reasons Why the World Wont End in 2012

  
  Heresy and Usurpation — Authority: 433
  Top 10 Reasons Why the World Wont End in 2012 : (via geezush)Rarely do 2012 theories tie in with...
  2 weeks ago

• Newsweek Launches ‘Decade In Rewind’ Website, Recaps Ten Years In 7 Minutes

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 797
  We’re less than two months from the end of the decade and up to now, the media has been suspiciously quiet about it. Maybe it’s going to be a surprise party, but it wouldn’t have been unreasonable to believe that the retrospective coverage would have been wall-to-wall for the entire second half of the year. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Y2K, The Decade that was… Part 1

  
  PassionforCinema.com — Authority: 144
  The last year, 2010 of this decade is about to take flight. And while we all at PFC and numerous other sites, blogs and boards dedicated towards the passion for cinema, are talking, discussing, trashing, uplifting, ditching, or fucking up movies and movie professionals and anything related to cinema, very few have had ...
  3 weeks ago

• Now That’s Funny: Christian Chirp

  
  Kevin D. Hendricks — Authority: 412
  If you haven’t heard about it yet, Christian Chirp is a new Christian alternative to Twitter. In and of itself, that’s funny. I’ll let you revel in it. Now go look at the site . It’s down right now because of a massive attack ( screenshot ). Must be the persecution of the last days. No seriously. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Biggest IT industry failures?

  
  Tony Collins's IT Projects Blog — Authority: 417
  ... according to Jack Wallen of TechRepublic . [I dont agree with all of them - there were 119 comments on the article at last count Windows Vista NeXT BeOS Cobalt Qube Y2K MP3 Richard Stallman WordPerfect IPv6 Mesh networks Full article
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• If Republicans Want To Win Big In 2010, They Must Scozzafavarize RINO’s

  
  Politics 24/7 — Authority: 429
      Regardless of whether third party candidate, conservative Doug Hoffman, wins the special election in New York’s 23 rd Congressional District on Tuesday or not, the fact that a district wide and nation wide backlash forced liberal Republican nominee Dede Scozzafava out of the race, was already a dramatic ...
  4 weeks ago

• Let’s Not Offend Hollywood’s Delicate Geniuses

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 797
  In 2006, while accepting the Academy Award for playing a husky, grizzled version of himself, George Clooney famously gushed, “…this Academy, this group of people gave Hattie McDaniel an Oscar in 1939 when blacks were still sitting in the backs of theaters. I’m proud to be a part of this Academy. I’m proud to ...
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• Mark Your Calendars: End of the World and Binary Armageddon

  
  Security Watch — Authority: 547
  Johannes Ullrich of SANS has collected some recent and upcoming catastrophe dates .There was Dec. 31st 1999, 23:59:59 GMT , the big one that didnt bang.There will be Jan. 10th, 2010, 10:10:00 GMT , now known as "Binary Armageddon Day." All those 10s in the date render as 1010011010, which is binary for ...
  4 weeks ago

• 2012

  
  Refugio's Blog — Authority: 104
  On minutes 1:48 and 2:03 of this 2012 five-minute promo video, you see billboards of the Southern California nonprofit organization Heal the Bay crumbling down … sorry guys, I guess environmentalists don’t survive the Apocalypse (or is the Apocalypse being brought on human kind as punishment from God because we ...
  5 weeks ago

• Vuzix Wrap 310 video eyewear ships out to virtual big-screen lov...

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  Vuzixs $249.95 Wrap 310 is probably the least hideous / heinous of the video eyewear options on the market today, and while its still take a few bottles of Jack to get us to rock these with a smile, those who are just high on life can read more
  5 weeks ago

• Vuzix Wrap 310 video eyewear ships out to virtual big-screen lovers

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 162
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• Snow Days and the Swine Flu.

  
  PrincipalsPage The Blog — Authority: 412
  Both of these are colossal pains in my… neck. When you think about it, they are quite similar (besides being a pain in my… fine we’ll stick with neck). Don’t believe me? Both give you the chance to stay in bed and watch the Price is Right (no offense Mr. Carey, but I miss Bob Barker). Granted one may ...
  5 weeks ago

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