I think this lady is right, phonebooks are obsolete. Seriously, when is the last time you used one? Hell, I don’t even know where mine is.
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I guess you can only talk smack so long before you finally attract the attention of the hacking community.
When Apple was just a niche maker of Mac computers and only truly popular among college students and graphic designers, hackers paid little attention to the company. Instead, they focused on Microsoft, which had more than a 90% share of the PC operating system market. Those days are over.
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This is Sir Norman Foster’s Virgin Galactic terminal building in the New Mexico desert: like the futuristic aircraft ready to shuttle tourists to the edge of our atmosphere, it is about to move from technical drawing to reality. Angus Batey reports on the final leg of Sir Richard Branson’s most spaced-out venture yet.
The idea of letting Twitter users control a man’s life for a week is either pure genius…or the saddest cry for attention ever. You know, unless they filter requests somehow, you know this is will turn out really, really bad.
You’ll also be able to watch Perez’s every move that week on a live webcam attached to his thick-frame glasses. So you won’t have to take his word on the fact that he’s following through with the Twitter commands. You’ll be able to watch, in real time, as the internet turns him into a helpless puppet.
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