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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; Technology</title>
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		<title>Taxing Email is Useless</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/28/taxing-email-is-useless/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/28/taxing-email-is-useless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 15:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Derek Thompson at the Atlantic blog writes about a NY Times piece on taxing email. He&#8217;s not advocating it, or arguing against it but looking at the supposed benefits and negatives, and how it would likely increase instant messaging. What &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/28/taxing-email-is-useless/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>GPS System Could Break Down Next Year</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/20/gps-system-could-break-down-next-year/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/20/gps-system-could-break-down-next-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 14:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Military Matters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the bright side, I&#8217;ll be able to save battery life on my iphone by turning off the gps. The downside of course being that the gps is increadibly useful.]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter as a Story Telling Medium</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/30/twitter-as-a-story-telling-medium/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/30/twitter-as-a-story-telling-medium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter is the social media website that allows users to share updates on their life with others who choose to follow their updates. It&#8217;s proved useful for friends to quickly keep in touch, politicians to keep constituents updated on their &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/30/twitter-as-a-story-telling-medium/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>IPhone Blogging</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/01/iphone-blogging/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/04/01/iphone-blogging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:46:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging from the iPhone. This will probably be everyday useful once they get copy/paste but could be great for covering events live and with pictures.]]></description>
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		<title>Twitterati</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/03/26/twitterati/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 01:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently joined the ranks of the twitterati. If you&#8217;re so inclined, you can follow my twitter feed here. Content is a bit lighter than on here of course.]]></description>
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		<title></title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/02/17/6792/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only is she a Bonneville record holder, but Leslie Porterfield also used an innovative new skin wrap on her bike. While I would suspect the claims of any company, a personal endorsement such as the following holds weight enough &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/02/17/6792/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza War Arrives in Second Life</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/08/gaza-war-arrives-in-second-life/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/01/08/gaza-war-arrives-in-second-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And amid the protests, obscenities, and intolerance we find a scene that you&#8217;d only find virtual worlds like Second Life:]]></description>
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		<title>Jon Henke for RNC Communications Director</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/10/jon-henke-for-rnc-communications-director/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/10/jon-henke-for-rnc-communications-director/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:49:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good look at how the RNC needs to restructure and how they don&#8217;t for the next generation of campaigning. Jon is mentioned as paradigm of what the RNC Communications Director needs to be, I&#8217;d agree. You need someone who &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/10/jon-henke-for-rnc-communications-director/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The West as Nuclear Proliferator</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/09/the-west-as-nuclear-proliferator/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/09/the-west-as-nuclear-proliferator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NYT) The New York Times has a fascinating little chart today, illustrating the primary sources of nuclear weapons proliferation over time. In looking at the diagram, one cannot escape the overall impression that until recently the West has been the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/09/the-west-as-nuclear-proliferator/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When the Future is Boring</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/15/when-the-future-is-boring/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/15/when-the-future-is-boring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems the marriage of David Pollard and Amy Taylor is heading toward divorce, due to Pollard&#8217;s virtual affair with a virtual prostitute, uncovered by a virtual private detective hired by Taylor. It occurs to me that the key thing &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/15/when-the-future-is-boring/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Armies of the Obsolete</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/04/armies-of-the-obsolete/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/04/armies-of-the-obsolete/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Light and infrared targeting devices for games. (Photo by Rob Stradling &#124; website) Al Qaeda technicians have apparently pioneered the use of electronics in old SEGA game cartridges for bomb detonators. A smaller precedent than the use of the airliner &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/11/04/armies-of-the-obsolete/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>China Pulls a Lapham &#8211; UPDATED</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/25/china-pulls-a-lapham/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/25/china-pulls-a-lapham/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[China space mission article hits Web before launch A news story describing a successful launch of China&#8217;s long-awaited space mission and including detailed dialogue between astronauts launched on the Internet Thursday, hours before the rocket had even left the ground. &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/25/china-pulls-a-lapham/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>38 Years Ago&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/01/38-years-ago/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/01/38-years-ago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 03:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob from Brockley linked to ASHC: He&#8217;s not alone either. Ah the good old days of blogging about détente and Vietnam on ARPANET&#8230;or perhaps a slight Technorati bug.]]></description>
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		<title>My Summer Vacation</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/29/my-summer-vacation/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/29/my-summer-vacation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a busy weekend here at the homestead. Although it wasn&#8217;t actually at the homestead, we traveled to beautiful Mansfield OH, to take in the AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days event. Other than being hot, and humid, we had a &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/29/my-summer-vacation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing New MPG Breakthrough!!!</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/19/amazing-new-mpg-breakthrough/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/19/amazing-new-mpg-breakthrough/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 12:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, after extensive research I can now offer to the public an almost guaranteed way of decreasing the amount of gas used in a week. While YMMV (Your Millage May Vary) I saw a 13% increase this past week using &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/19/amazing-new-mpg-breakthrough/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton to Keep Defense Jobs Here</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/24/clinton-to-keep-defense-jobs-here/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/24/clinton-to-keep-defense-jobs-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an ad some of you may not have seen. But now (wonder of wonders) since Indiana is a battleground state in the Democratic primary, it&#8217;s been getting plenty of air play during the local news programs. Hillary Clinton: Right &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/24/clinton-to-keep-defense-jobs-here/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Abiogenic Oil</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/21/abiogenic-oil/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/21/abiogenic-oil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hoystory poses a thought-provoking question with potentially dramatic consequences for the concept of &#8220;peak oil&#8221;: What if “fossil fuels” weren’t made of fossils at all? What if the earth naturally made petroleum? What if gasoline was a renewable resource? Imagine &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/21/abiogenic-oil/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Air Car</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/19/the-air-car/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/19/the-air-car/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<title>Yuri&#8217;s Night</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/12/yuris-night/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/12/yuris-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A worldwide celebration is happening tonight. Yuri&#8217;s Night! The local arts organization I am a member of, Art Mob, is supporting our local version. Unfortunately Art Mob&#8217;s sight is having trouble, but the temporary site can be found here. I &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/12/yuris-night/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Lie of Hybrid Cars</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/03/24/the-lie-of-hybrid-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/03/24/the-lie-of-hybrid-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Foust</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never understood the hype behind hybrid cars: sure, they look funky, and they have slightly higher mileage numbers than their conventionally-fueled counterparts, but they just never made any sense. An extra $5k for a car that saves a few &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/03/24/the-lie-of-hybrid-cars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How Pakistan Accidentally Broke the Internet</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/29/how-pakistan-accidentally-broke-the-internet/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/29/how-pakistan-accidentally-broke-the-internet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 04:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Foust</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, a Pakistani ISP blocked YouTube in response to a video that apparently involved a cartoon pig defecating on the word &#8220;Allah.&#8221; Fine, whatever—there clearly is no appreciation of Trey Parker and Matt Stone in Islamabad. But the way &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/29/how-pakistan-accidentally-broke-the-internet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ll Get To That Wind Farm Application &#8211; Eventually</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And by eventually, they mean decades down the road. This is a perfect example of government getting in the way of the innovation we need to dig ourselves out of our fossil fuel dependency. http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/1362/1/ If you want to build &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/11/well-get-to-that-wind-farm-application-eventually/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Muhammad-pedia Controversy</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/the-muhammad-pedia-controversy/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/the-muhammad-pedia-controversy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After their success getting the Muhammad cartoons banned, some Muslims have now set their sights on wikipedia. Recently a large group of Muslims have started an email campaign asking wikipedia to remove their images of their holy prophet Muhammad, even &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/the-muhammad-pedia-controversy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What happens to a blog post?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/31/what-happens-to-a-blog-post/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/31/what-happens-to-a-blog-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I finish typing this and hit publish, the blog will send out a ping, and then the enters the strange ecosystem of the internet: Imperceptibly and all but instantaneously, your post slips into a vast and recursive network of &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/31/what-happens-to-a-blog-post/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Visit Death and Destruction Upon Us</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/28/visit-death-and-destruction-upon-us/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/28/visit-death-and-destruction-upon-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=2300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know many of you have always wanted to cause us harm. This is your chance to do it, virtually of course. I&#8217;ll start with allowing you to do something more gentle, like a protest! Then go up to the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/28/visit-death-and-destruction-upon-us/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Begun the Scientology War Has</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/begun-the-scientology-war-has/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/begun-the-scientology-war-has/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So making the news today, a group of hackers calling themselves Anonymous, has declared &#8220;war&#8221; on the Church of Scientology. It started with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on CoS and CoS sponsored websites, but moved on today to &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/begun-the-scientology-war-has/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Tide Popular?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/why-is-tide-popular/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/why-is-tide-popular/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tyler Cowen wants to know: Eli Lehrer informs me that Tide has a high market share even though it is more expensive than most other brands. This source says the market share of Tide is about forty-four percent, with the &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/24/why-is-tide-popular/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Market failure</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/market-failure/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/market-failure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 02:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Peter Gordon: This morning&#8217;s WSJ op-ed (&#8220;Gas Taxes Are High Enough&#8221;) by Mary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation, suggests that this appointment belongs on the plus side of the ledger. She is the highest-ranking federal transportation official to openly &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/market-failure/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sam Zell on what is important</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/sam-zell-on-what-is-important/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/sam-zell-on-what-is-important/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know if the eccentric Sam Zell can turn around Tribune, but he is always entertaining: From: Talk to Sam Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 11:03 AM Subject: Censorship, the First Amendment and the Fourth Estate Everyone, I learned &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/sam-zell-on-what-is-important/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>WordPress News</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/wordpress-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good for them: Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, just secured a $29.5 million B round of financing. Congrats to Matt, Toni, and everyone else at Automattic. $29.5 million is a monster round, considering that Automattic has so far grown by &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/23/wordpress-news/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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