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Want to Protest? Changing Your Facebook Picture Accomplishes Nothing

Posted on 3rd February 2012 by stephanie

Explain to me, again, how changing your Facebook profile picture does ANYTHING in regards to protesting something (like the recent SOPA events):   …or “supporting awareness” of a cause (i.e. cancer research) by buying pink things whose profits most likely … Continue reading →

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Facebook’s Newest Change: Timeline

Posted on 17th December 2011 by stephanie

It’s 2 am and I’m very tired. I’m not sure I like all the parts of the Timeline, but it’ll take some getting used to. For instance: do I really need to re-read all the stuff about getting kicked off … Continue reading →

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How Knitting Behind Bars Transformed Maryland Convicts

Posted on 11th December 2011 by stephanie

Today, I picked up this article from Tara Swiger’s Facebook page and went, “Wow!” http://www.good.is/post/prisoners-transform-through-knitting-behind-bars/   Excerpt: In late 2009, Lynn Zwerling stood in front of 600 male prisoners at the Pre-Release Unit in Jessup, Maryland. “Who wants to knit?” … Continue reading →

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Dangling Modifiers and Giving Ray Bradbury a Blowjob

Posted on 21st November 2011 by stephanie

I’m evil. I’ve found yet another geeky reason to link to Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury by Rachel Bloom: Talking on Facebook about dangling modifiers and the need for correct grammar and spelling: Grammar hammering needs to be done when the … Continue reading →

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