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Chilean Mapuches sue Microsoft for unwanted translation

From the article: Mapuche tribal leaders have accused the U.S. company of violating their cultural and collective heritage by translating the software into Mapuzugun without their permission. How many people have asked and asked for Microsoft to translate software into their language? About 400,000 speakers and the tribe leaders don’t want native translations. Go figure.

Oh Hillary…

From this article. “At the rate that technology is advancing, people will be implanting chips in our children to advertise directly into their brains and tell them what kind of products to buy,” Clinton said at the Kaiser Family Foundation. Hillary, Hillary, Hillary.

T-shirts

This is absurd. Not the wearing t-shirts, the price some people pay for them. This AJC article talks about how “trendy” t-shirts are now. But the best line is the last line: “T-shirts are part of a lifestyle now,” Arshid said. “You’re not going to wear a $25 Urban Outfitters tee with your $250 jeans. [...]

A few questions

Answer these on your own site or leave it in the comments here. LET’S BE HONEST NOW!! In the last 24 Hours have you… 1. Had sex: yes 2. Bought something: yes 3. Gotten sick: no 4. Sang: no 5. Been kissed: yes 6. Ate something: yes 7. Felt stupid: no 8. Talked to an [...]

Stitch In Time Spares Footballer's Blushes

Sky News No fucking way!!

One view of the world

Below is the text of a letter to the editor of the AJC. I posted the whole text because things have a habbit of dissappearing of the AJC website. Original page. Monied America lacks moral goodness Congratulations, monied America: You wanted your gated communities to keep out the poor, to protect yourselves from crime, to [...]

Boortz Redneck Scrap Book

Leave it to Neal to find something like this.