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A Question of Programming Ethics
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001072.html
I was looking for a way to back up my gmail account to a local drive... During my search I came across G-Archiver... every time a user adds their account to the program to back up their data, it sends an email with their username and password to his personal email box!

If you used that programme to back up your Gmail, change your password now and check your Gmail filters! (You can easily use Thunderbird or any other POP email client to download and save your GMails, btw.)

Australians Guilty in Football Fight
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hYCD4Gu5sgpDRm3qzPcAyhDNNLDQD8VAPQF00
Two Australian Navy sailors have pleaded guilty in San Diego to assault charges for beating a man in a sidewalk brawl after an argument over the merits of Australian versus American football.

and Harry Patch: A century's life shaped by four months at war
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/03/08/bomotion108.xml
The Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion, explains what made a request to write about 109-year-old Harry Patch, the last surviving First World War soldier, so appealing - and such a challenge...

( 'The Last Fighting Tommy' by Andrew Motion )

Jeffrey Lewis -- Anti Folk Complete (pre-UK pre-76) History of Punk Rock in 8:23 ( vootoobClixy )

Pretty cool piece. No NrrdGrrls, however. Sorry. I know how much you love them.

So here she is again.

An exploration of the sexiness of geekery and nerdocity.
The inherent appeal of dorkly ways becomes more apparent whilst in a bathtub with the Sword of Reforged Destiny, Anduril. ( vootoobClixy )

Tell me you care. You know you want to.

Sometimes you go looking for one thing and completely serendipitously find another with it.

And sometimes what you find is tragedy in a blog which just... stopped.

Goodnight, Laura.

I met a butterfly the other day... ( piccieClixy )

(via lacey_may)