Lockergnome’s Chris Pirillo Rents Chest as Web Ad Space

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by Adam at 10:58 PM

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Chris Pirillo, blogger and proprietor of Lockergnome, is renting his bare chest as advertising space on the web. At his Rent My Chest! web site, he offers his services for $20 per ad and claims to have had 85 customers to date.

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Woman Suffers Burns in Cell Phone Flame-Out

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by Adam at 10:48 PM

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Reuters reports that an Amsterdam woman sustained slight burns to her face and neck when her cell phone burst into flames.
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Armageddon: the Home Game!

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by Adam at 10:36 PM

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Somebody call Bruce Willis — astronomers have spotted an asteroid that looks like it may hit Earth in 2014. Don’t start building your escape rocket just yet though. Scientists are emphasizing that while things look grim now, such projections have so far always changed as more data was gathered.

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Gates Says: “We suck, but less than we used to.”

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by Adam at 9:44 PM

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Here’s a headline worthy of Leno: “Virus Aside, Gates Says Reliability Is Greater.” Those folks at the New York Times sure know how to write ‘em. Read the interview to watch Bill tap dance.

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Collapsible Monthly Archive Lists in Movable Type

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by Adam at 9:20 PM

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If you’ve ever wanted to know how to do those nifty collapsible monthly archive lists, here’s the lowdown from Scriptygoddess. I’ll probably be making use of this myself once my archives get long enough. (Note that this little trick is for Movable Type users only.)

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