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Daily Run Down 05/18/2013: Evening Edition

Post author By Wayne
Post date May 18, 2013

Here is this evening’s Daily Run Down.

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Big News

New US manual for diagnosing mental disorders published

Social

How the $4000 Cards Against Humanity Kickstarter became a multi-million dollar business

General News

International

Politics

At I.R.S. Unprepared Office Seemed Unclear About the Rules

Obits

Health

Science/Space

Crystal Flowers Bloom in Harvard Nanotech Lab
Worlds Smallest Liquid Droplets Created in Atom Smasher
Obama Tweets Study Of 97% Scientific Consensus On Manmade Warming WashPost Confused On What That Means – It’s quite simple. Global Warming is being caused BY HUMANS. ManMade means made by man. Quite simple actually.
Human cloning developments raise hopes for new treatments

Financial

Tips and Tricks

Mastering trade show ROI or How to get sent to your favorite shows every time

Gaming

Report Remastered Final Fantasy VIII coming to PC in Japan

Gadgets

Google-built media player hits the FCC reveals only a Hitchhikers Guide reference

Reviews

Review AL13 raises the bar for iPhone bumper design

Technology

Social Networking

Twitter partners with NBA to highlight in-game replays Blake Griffin posterizations

Software/Apps

Linux Users Have a Choice 8 Linux Desktop Environments

Security

Security experts warn FBI wiretap bill would make apps less secure – No shit.

Developer

A look back at Google I/O 2013 gallery

London/Britain/UK

Personal

Odd

Costco UK selling full-size F1 simulator for just £90000

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?

Three Teens Charged With Raping 12-Year-Old Girl Posting Video Of Rape To Facebook – This is just fucking disgusting…. They should all have their god damn dicks chopped off… idiots

Funny

Lesson #1760 – Beer
May 18 2013
The Geo Caravan
Hes a Genius
One of the Best Cagings Weve Seen
What a Block Head Idea
Which Direction is This Train Going – Good question…

Chicagoland

Total Number of stories: 62

Look for more stories tomorrow.

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Daily Run Down 05/15/2013: Evening Edition

Post author By Wayne
Post date May 15, 2013

Here is this evening’s Daily Run Down.

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Recalls

Optimus Recalls Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

Social

General News

International

Politics

Obits

Bicyclist 83 struck and killed by car on Northwest Side

Health

STDs go high-tech
Fox News Convinces Itself That IRS Scandal Will Bring Down Obamacare – I’m so sick of the damn republican party trying to get just one black man out of a job…

Science/Space

Financial

Historical

Minoan Civilization Originated in Europe Not Egypt

Tips and Tricks

Gaming

Gadgets

Law

Patents

Apple Hopes to Add Samsungs Galaxy S4 to Patent Litigation Pig Pile

Technology

Google Glass testers give their thoughts Its kind of a tease – video
Google launches music subscriptions
Google announces new Checkout button one-click purchases on the go
Star Trek or Star Wars tech – I say we get both…if it’s at all possible.
The New Yorker launches Strongbox an anonymous inbox developed by Aaron Swartz

Internet

Mobile

Software/Apps

Security

Developer

London/Britain/UK

Personal

Odd

Senior prostitution ring in N.J. Two seniors arrested +video

Funny

Chicagoland

Total Number of stories: 123

Look for more stories tomorrow.

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Daily Run Down 05/14/2013: Morning Edition

Post author By Wayne
Post date May 14, 2013

Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

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Social

Minnesota governor expected to sign same-sex marriage bill Tuesday

General News

International

Obits

Nick Katz veteran Pioneer Press reporter dies at 62

Health

Science/Space

Financial

Gaming

Gadgets

Technology

Internet

Google I/O attendees will see their every move recorded in real time

Mobile

Developer

Netflix removes streaming expiration dates from API after Streampocalypse hysteria

London/Britain/UK

Personal

Funny

Photo

Chicagoland

Total Number of stories: 55

Look for more news stories this evening.

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Daily Run Down 05/10/2013: Morning Edition

Post author By Wayne
Post date May 10, 2013

Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

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Big News

Recalls

Whole Foods Market Recalls Mislabeled Curried Chicken Salad and Vegan Chickn Salad Sold at the Cold Salad Bar Due to Undeclared Allergens

General News

U.S. warns industry of heightened risk of cyberattack
McDonalds cuts Angus burgers. Did it misfire
Elizabeth Warren Students Should Get the Same Rate as the Bankers – I don’t see why they shouldn’t.
Yuck A 4th Graders Short Documentary About School Lunch

International

Politics

Obits

Science/Space

Financial

Historical

Gaming

Gadgets

Technology

Internet

Mobile

AT T no contract What you need to know about no-contract deals.

Software/Apps

Instruments Map Diving for Chrome like a Google I/O keynote minus Sergey video

London/Britain/UK

Odd

Funny

Chicagoland

Total Number of stories: 62

Look for more news stories this evening.

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Daily Run Down 05/08/2013: Morning Edition

Post author By Wayne
Post date May 8, 2013

Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

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General News

International

US South Korea put up a tough front but it doesnt close door to North

Politics

President Obama Meets with President Park of South Korea

Science/Space

Financial

Walt Disney results beat predictions

Historical

The 1953 technology used to climb Everest

Gaming

Law

Louisiana Supreme Court rules school voucher funding unconstitutional – I have to agree with this ruling. Public money shouldn’t necessarily be for voucher programs. If we’re going to fail, let’s have all kids fail. It’s the only way to get a fair shake for everybody.

Technology

Google might open retail stores specifically for Google Glass

Rumors

Office Web Apps update set to include real-time editing and Android tablet support

Software/Apps

Tesla CEO in talks with Google about driverless car software
New software upgrade turns Nook HD into good Android tablet Review
Microsoft toÂ redesign Windows 8 as PC sales plummet – This is such a bullshit story…..
Amazon Cloud Player iOS update enables Ford Sync AppLink support

London/Britain/UK

Personal

Odd

Japan hopes for a lift from

Funny

Total Number of stories: 42

Look for more news stories this evening.

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