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Friday, October 1, 2010 –

Quote To Live By:

“The best way to waste your life, … is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don’t participate.” – Chuck Palahniuk, Author of Fight Club

Up Front:

The Price of Crossing Steve Jobs [Gawker: Valleywag]

Gadgets:

Hack: Turn Your Old Computers Into Destructo-Lasers [Gearlog]
Samsung to push new memory card format to compete with eMMC, SD [DigiTimes]
Tips to Take Care of Your iPod [Computer Sight]

Gaming:

Shack PSA: Steam Wallet Is Now Live, Team Fortress 2 ‘Mann-conomy’ Launches [Shack News]
Harrison: Transition to digital could dethrone market leaders [GamesIndustry.Biz]
Why did MS dump Kinect processor? There was ‘no need’ for it [Computer and Video Games]
Activision taking ‘immediate action’ on Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock unreadable disc error [Joystiq]

Culture:

Don’t Try This At Home of the Day [Daily What]
Do It Yourself Doodle Project [David Jablow]
The Parallels of RPGs and Comic Books [Comic Book Resources]
‘The Hobbit’ finally close to getting greenlight from Warner Bros., New Line and MGM [LA Times: Company Town]

News:

Léo Apotheker Named CEO and President of HP [HP]
Internet censorship bill COICA has been put on hold [
Technomite]
Google Responds To Android Privacy Report: “We Consistently Advise Users To Only Install Apps They Trust [
Business Insider]
‘A-Team’ Producer Stephen J. Cannell Dies [
Hollywood Reporter]
Another Proxy Lawsuit Because Microsoft Doesn’t Have the Gall to Sue Google. [
Microsoft]

Video:

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Nerdy Want:

A Unicorn For Boys Print (Cool Hunting Showcase, Small – $26)

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