February 2009
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NYT: Not Everyone Is Cheering as Wi-Fi Takes to... →
…More travelers will probably be wrestling with themselves about whether to use [airplane wifi]. After all, guilt is common in today’s pressure-filled workplaces, said Gayle E. Porter, professor of management at Rutgers University in Camden, N.J. “We want excuses to relax instead of making a conscious decision to relax,” Ms. Porter said. “We don’t want to put ourselves in the position of...
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IW: Bill Gates Unleashes Mosquitoes on Tech's... →
“Malaria is spread by mosquitoes,” said Gates, according to news service Agence France-Presse. “I brought some here. I’ll let them roam around. There is no reason only poor people should be infected,” the Microsoft chairman told stunned observers, according to AFP. Gates immediately began laughing maniacally and shortly thereafter flew away in his airship,...
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