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“ Again, communication services are amazing for traffic, but they suck for advertising. High CPMs are going to be reserved for vertical content and search, where people are in the cognitive mindset to consume sponsor messages, which when correctly aligned are perceived as content.

— Are social networks dragging down CPMs?

“ If you’re a brand manager for any of the above, just drop me a line and I’ll coordinate with Facebook to hand you over control of the page. This exercise was not built in order to squat on these pages permanently and it would be silly to delete them at the end of this as the fan base would be disbanded by that action doing more harm than good in my opinion.

— Users Get Banned for Creating Branded Fan Pages - The Unofficial Facebook Blog

“ But for those of you that feel that the new Star Wars Movies robbed your childhood, expect some molestations from Uncles’ George and Steven…

— ShogunMaster Says CRYSTAL SKULL Is ‘the Indiana movie that you were dreading’!! — Ain’t It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.

belives that Eurovision is the pinnacle of European culture

“ the debian openssl issue leads that there are only 65,536 possible ssh keys generated, cause the only entropy is the pid of the process generating the key.

— Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Bruteforce SSH Exploit

is impressed with his iTunes random playback selection this morning

“ A black dude with a Muslim-sounding name and degrees from Columbia and Harvard is going to be in charge. So sit back down, strap yourself in, and shut the fuck up, crackers.

— The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: How the Valley put Obama over the top

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MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU on Vimeo (via Vimeo)

“ Everybody, we have an alpha version of the generic mobile interface up on m.brightkite.com

— Twitter / Brightkite: Everybody, we have an alpha…

“ Boozle searches 1000’s of liquor stores in Australia to find your favourite beer, spirits and premixed drinks at the cheapest price, and at your closest outlets.

— Boozle.com.au : Search for Australia’s cheapest alcohol prices

via xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe

oliyoung checked in @ 88 Glen Osmond Rd, Parkside, SA 5063, Australia

knows it’s friday cos he can’t spell nbsp correctly

oliyoung checked in @ Porter St, Parkside, SA 5063, Australia

Bill O’Reilly’s Producer - CollegeHumor video

“ A federal indictment accuses Lori Drew, 49, of O’Fallon, Missouri, of using the social networking Web site MySpace.com to pose as a 16-year-old boy and feign romantic interest in the girl.

— Mom indicted in deadly MySpace hoax - CNN.com

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