For the uninitiated: Blog scraping is the process of scanning through a large number of blogs, usually daily, searching for and copying content. This process is conducted through automated software. The software and the individuals who run the software are sometimes referred to as blog scrapers. Scraping is copying a blog that is not owned [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Oct 31 2008
A Lack of Civility
Ever since I discovered Craigslist a few years back I’ve found it to be a great resource to buy and sell things, as well as, procure services from handymen, cleaning ladies and more. The ease of searching for what you want, the anonymity that comes inherently with posting things and the localized focus allows me [...]
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Oct 25 2008
The Dreaded RROD
The dreaded RROD (Red Ring of Death) has hit my XBOX 360 console. A few months back I experieced the disc unreadable error while playing Mass Effect. The error was quite annoying as it happened at key parts of the game where I didn’t have a checkpoint to revert to. However, I could take the [...]
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Oct 22 2008
Ohio Voters Scare Me
This video is from a rally Sarah Palin had in Ohio and listening to the voters express their opinions of why they would not vote for Obama but rather McCain/Palin is absolutely scary. It isn’t the fact that they are bigoted, religious fanatics that see the “Lord’s glow” in Palin, but they are so completely [...]
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