There is a bird outside the window whose sing-songy chirping is exactly the same as the old Star Trek TOS viewer screen sound.
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RT @wilw: I just heard a 5 yea…
RT @wilw: I just heard a 5 year-old kid call the waiting area at the gate in the airport “a people parking lot.” How adorable is that?
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I think this is what’s called pwnage: Nokia, being clever, posts a blog poking fun at the “don’t hold your iPhone that way” meme, claiming that you can hold a Nokia however you want with no loss of signal. Moments later, Nokia owners post video of their shrinking bars and show the Nokia manual, which clearly states that you shouldn’t block the antenna at the bottom. Doh!
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