I took a screen shot of this, but then it occurred to me that someone else might have already done it. So I went to Flickr and typed in "chrome fail" and sure enough.


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There was a controversy at Pycon 2013 in which a woman of color tweeted a complaint about the language some men were using. As a result, she and one of the men lost their jobs, and she's getting a metric gigaton of harrassment, which is still ongoing ( Read more... )

Your message about how you have a secret horny crush on me might have worked better if you'd left it on my personal journal, rather than the journal I set up for my cat who died over 10 years ago.

Although yeah, "I have never been able to tell you for reasons which you would quickly identify as obvious" makes sense under the circumstances.

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http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2010/1007.blake.html
Small medical tech companies have a hard time selling their products because of loopholes in Medicare laws. Shaw’s retractable syringe hit just as these trends were converging. In fact, the ( Read more... )

For some reason I came to the attention of the company http://www.ethicalocean.com/ which is an online marketplace for products that it deems ethical. Its Wikipedia article says it offers ethical products in six categories: Eco-Friendly, Organic, Fair Trade, Animal-Friendly, People- ( Read more... )