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Tuesday, September 7, 2010 –

Quote to Live By:

“There’s a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people.” – Commander William Adama from Battlestar Galactica

Up Front:

Betty White Gets Her Own Comic Book [Entertainment Weekly]

Gadgets:

3 Percent of All Twitter Traffic is Justin Bieber Related [Twitter]
Virginia Court: Police Can Use GPS To Track Suspect [WTVR.Com]
ACLU Challenges Laptop Searches and Seizures at the Border [ACLU]

Gaming:

Gearbox Discusses Aliens: Colonial Marines, Brothers in Arms, Secret Pitchford-directed Title and More [Joystiq]
PS Jailbreak Might Run PS1 and PS 2 Games on the PS3? [Gossip Gamers]

Culture:

First Person: In defense of ‘Happy Days’ ‘Jump the Shark’ episode [LA Times]
Marc Guggenheim Talks Flash and Green Lantern 2 [Newsarama]
New Meme Alert of the Day: Sad Don Draper [Daily What]
xkcd Comic Wedding Cake [Pink Cake Box]
Aquaman To Resurface This November on Smallville [EW]

News:

Longtime book editor Larry Ashmead dies at 78 [AP]
FDA May Approve First Genetically Modified Animal [LA Weekly]
What’s the Status of Zombieland 2? [Shock Til You Drop]
Clint Eastwood Passed on 1978’s Superman, Wanted To Play Namor [MTV Splashpage]

Video:

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Nerdy Want:

Magic Wand Programmable TV Remote (ThinkGeek, $89.99)

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