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Well, imagine going to your fathers profile page and seeing a photo of him with shit on his dick. After YOU persuaded him that being on Facebook would be fun. Maybe not so funny after all...


But it's also not some tragedy, either. It's a practical joke. A prank. That is all.


Hey, that might be clear to you but for 99% of the people checking out those profiles it might take a while for that to sink in.


guilty as charged...


Yes, good point. And I wonder how it would look with other music.


I like the art, but your javascript (prototype.js) is throwing an "invalid array length" error.

Update-- In fact, the video ain't playin' (FF 3.013, Fedora 10 2.6.27.25-170.2.72.fc10.x86_64)


The video isn't playing with Firefox 3.0.10 on 32-bit Ubuntu 9.04 with Flash 9.0r31 and IcedTea (not sure what mechanism is being used to play the video), either.


Did you hear about Dutch insurance companies warning people not to post to Twitter and social networks that they are going on a vacation? Burglars are online too apparently... :-)


Flag you and your family!


You mean "the end of thinking out loud?"


well, yes and no. They aren't writing it but inviting (urging?) other developers to come up with one. That kind of surprised me...


Lower on the drama? People get killed in that story, with the reporter present! I remember that story very well. Made an impression on me. more exciting than DNS flaws...


Dupe: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=352258


Don't think it is and it would be a major PR fiasco if that turned out to be true...


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