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Jericho: The Home Game

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Wired has an interesting story on Staging the Largest Terrorism-Response Drill in U.S. History.

The scene is supposed to simulate the effects of a “radiological dispersal device” — a dirty bomb.

Sounds like fun.

Victims are given an identity, symptoms, and vital signs, all printed on a card worn throughout the day. Over scrambled eggs and coffee, a group of twentysomethings have a good laugh over one of them being assigned “watery and bloody feces.” One woman wants to see a stranger’s gaping cranial wound.

You could do worse, I guess.

  1. Let me play the game already, dangnabit
  2. USB drive letters won’t stay put?
  3. She’s home! She’s home!
  4. Cranky old people vs traffic signs
  5. The truth about working from home

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Snakes on a Plane

Friday, January 18th, 2008

In the immortal words of Samuel L Jackson… “”Enough is enough! I have had it with these motherfucking snakes on this motherfucking plane!