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Reading While Eating for December 8: Driving Slow and Spending Low
Wednesday’s links have good aim and better moves.
SpaceX Flight Launches: Could Private Space Flight Make NASA Irrelevant?
Talk about outsourcing.
Video Barbie Comes With Special Gift: A Warning from the FBI
Barbie’s always got the hottest accessories, and the new ‘Video Girl‘ is no exception. She doesn’t just come complete with the best outfits, a video camera and a hunky Ken boy toy – she also has her very own FBI warning.
$50 Hot Dog Comes to New York. We’ll Take Two!
Sorry, it’s not a hot dog. It’s a haute dog. Oh, and an outrage.
Julian Assange Gets Love from Celebrities, Not Judge
The ongoing drama featuring Julian Assange just went A-list. Some of the latest characters: a model-turned-socialite, a British filmmaker, a documentarian and a rich American.
‘Hacktivists’ Bring Down MasterCard to Support WikiLeaks
Here’s a priceless update for you. A group of anonymous online hacker activists (hacktivists) have initiated what they call Operation: Payback, a call to action to shut down websites of companies that have pulled the plug on …
Kim Kardashian Named Highest Paid Reality TV Star
And really, it couldn’t have gone to a more worthy recipient.
Basil Marceaux.com Cuts a Christmas Track
The man formerly known as Basil Marceaux.com is back, with a very important addition to his Internet-friendly name. He’s now Basil Marceaux Music.com. This can’t end well, can it?
Who Needs Nobel: China Launches the Confucius Peace Prize
It’s been a tough month for China’s PR machine. First Beijing had to figure out what to do about its belligerent pals in North Korea, and now, as all eyes turn to Oslo for this week’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, the …
On 30th Anniversary of His Death, John Lennon’s Final Interview Released
In an eerie precursor of the tragedy that was to strike, John Lennon said three days before being gunned down by a deranged fan in New York that his critics were just interested in “dead heroes.”
Getting His Life Back: Tony Hayward for TIME 2010 Person of the Year?
The former BP CEO watched his credibility burn alongside the Deepwater Horizon, as his leadership flagged in the face of an unprecedented environmental disaster.