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I’d appreciate it if everyone reading this would head over to my site and participate in a li’l poll to help me discover a little about my audience.

On the right-hand column, you’ll find:

Who are you? What do you want?

• You know me, and I usually read your blog at the site.
• You know me, and I usually read your blog via its RSS feed.
• You don’t know me. I usually read your blog at the site.
• You don’t know me. I usually read your blog via its RSS feed.

A comment left in reply to this post would be great, but is by no means expected.

Thanks!

Gmail’s back up.

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Gmail’s down again.

It’s been down for at least fifteen minutes.

Fantastic li’l film.

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Gmail has been returning a 404 “Not Found” error message for about half an hour.

ETA: And now, as of 2:55pm, it’s functional again.

Hmm.

It seems that June 23rd is to be Serenity Day, on which fans plan to buy, and get others to buy, copies of the Serenity DVD in hopes of convincing Universal that creating a sequel is a good business decision.

Am I the only one who finds the new Jetta crash commercials [one, two] more than a little creepy?

Got an email from my good friend Lindsey a few minutes ago that the Sally Ride Science Fair is still looking for female presenters for an event at NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field on May 21.

Since I’m entirely the wrong gender to present (Curse you, Y chromosome; you win again!), I asked if I could repost this far and wide. Lindsey checked with the contact she’d named in the email, who gave us a thumbs up.

Here then, in its entirety, is Lindsey’s email.

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And lest anyone think that I was drunk when I posted the last item, the spelling of “teh” for “the” was intentional, as was the inclusion of the leet-speak “3″ in “awesome.”

“Pwn,” by the way, is explained here.