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Virtually Righteous?

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I'm not sure I'm sold on the tastefulness, appropriateness, or usefulness of this service, but I'm certain that the party crashers were out of line. Don't atheists, pagans, and satanists have better things to do with their time?

Virtual Devils Curse Internet Church
Wed May 19,10:05 AM ET
By Jason Hopps

"LONDON (Reuters) – The world's first Internet church has fallen victim to a plague of virtual demons, some of whom have been logging on as Satan and unleashing strings of expletives during sermons."

Appreciation

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Woohoo! Someone has decided my blog’s interesting enough to read regularly. 🙂 I
should probably clean up the design one of these days and make a link back page.
Stupid real life, be less busy. 😉

I just found out about this link so I haven’t had a chance to read it. Still, I
thought it’d be polite to plug it.

The Smedley Log

Not Just for Jews

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This prayer is useful for more than just Jews. In fact, I think I might start saying
it, or a version of it.

Rabbi
Offers Prayer for Web Porn Browsers

“JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli rabbi has composed a prayer to help devout
Jews overcome guilt after visiting porn web sites while browsing the Internet.” ‘Please God, help me cleanse the computer of viruses and evil photographs which disturb and ruin my work…, so that I shall be able to cleanse myself (of sin),’ reads the benediction by Shlomo Eliahu, chief rabbi in the northern town of Safed.”

Blogs Bowing Out?

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While I agree blogs are losing popularity, I disagree that it foretells their ultimate demise. I think the wheat is separating from the chaff. The really good blogs will stick around. What will become of mine? I guess that depends on you folks. 😉

All over for blogs?

"Blogs have been seen by some as a new wave of internet development but are they losing their appeal, wonders technology analyst Bill Thompson. Could it be time to quit reading blogs? One of the most useful things about being away from home – I'm writing this in Venice and then I'm off to California – is that it gives you an opportunity to reflect on the sources of information you really need and trust."

Dev/Null

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It’s a bit bucket for spam! 🙂

Mailinator

“Have you ever needed an email .. NOW? Have you ever gone to a website that asks for your email for no reason (other than they are going to sell your email address to the highest bidder so you get spammed for ever (and ever (and ever)))?”