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		<title>Tech Offensive #24: Take a picture from the neck down</title>
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Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #24.
Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST DAN JOHNSTON after the jump.

This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST DAN JOHNSTON, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and Louie Herr discuss:

the OLPC,
Napster,
Netflix in a set-top,
Ars Technica,
John Mayer
mechanical limbs,
beer pong,
Rev3 on Hulu,
CBS and CNET,
and the unfortunate return of MicroHoo.

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<p>Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #24.</p>
<p>Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST DAN JOHNSTON after the jump.</p>
<p><span id="more-92"></span></p>
<p>This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST DAN JOHNSTON, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and Louie Herr discuss:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/20/olpc-unveils-first-prototype-of-xo-2-0/">the OLPC,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/drm_free_store_who_cares_napster_still_screwed_naps_">Napster,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/389698/first-netflix-streaming-box-review-100-and-unlimited-downloads">Netflix in a set-top,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/condenet_buys_ars_technica_for_25_million">Ars Technica,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/291857538/">John Mayer</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.03/blade.html">mechanical limbs,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/valleywag/full/~3/291131559/facebook-vs-collegehumor-beer-pong-canceled">beer pong,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/diggnation_other_rev3_shows_to_hulu">Rev3 on Hulu,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/cbs_buying_cnet_for_1_8_billion">CBS and CNET,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://valleywag.com/391597/report-microsoft-wants-to-buy-yahoos-search-business">and the unfortunate return of MicroHoo.</a></li>
</ul>
<p>We also have picks:</p>
<ul>
<li>Dan: <a href="http://www.oskarblues.com/brew/">Dale&#8217;s Pale Ale</a></li>
<li>Aaron: <a href="http://toonlet.com/">Toonlet.com</a></li>
<li>Bennett: <a href="http://Billshare.org">Billshare.org</a></li>
<li>Louie: <a href="http://www.richardkmorgan.com/">Richard K. Morgan</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks to the guests, especially Dan for joining us for the first time.  Hope we can have you back on soon.</p>
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		<title>Tech Offensive #22: Desperate for relevancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 05:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #22.
Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST KEVIN ELLIS after the jump.

This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST KEVIN ELLIS, Nick Timmons, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and your host Louie Herr discuss:

Twitter,
Microhoo,
XP SP3,
Zune,
Metallica,
NIN,
Newspapers, and
GTA IV,

Also, we&#8217;ve got picks:

Louie -&#160;GTA IV
Aaron &#8211; Vicodin and Barack Obama
Nick &#8211; all [...]]]></description>
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<p>Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST KEVIN ELLIS after the jump.</p>
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<p>This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST KEVIN ELLIS, Nick Timmons, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and your host Louie Herr discuss:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/twitter_mainstream_not_yet">Twitter</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://news.wired.com/dynamic/stories/M/MICROSOFT_YAHOO?SITE=WIRE&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&amp;CTIME=2008-05-03-21-12-40">Microhoo</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/04/windows-xp-upda.html">XP SP3</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.paidcontent.org/~r/pcorg/~3/284407933/">Zune</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/04/metallica-consi.html">Metallica</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/another_free_album_from_nin.php">NIN</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/up_for_grabs_42_billion_of_newspaper_ad_revenue">Newspapers</a>, and</li>
<li><a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5i4dNTce51jZ5W05xrhiEiWVTuqcgD90AT1GG1">GTA IV</a>,</li>
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<p>Also, we&#8217;ve got picks:</p>
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<li>Louie -&nbsp;<a href="http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/">GTA IV</a></li>
<li>Aaron &#8211; Vicodin and Barack Obama</li>
<li>Nick &#8211; all of his old Yes albums</li>
<li>Kevin &#8211; <a href="http://www.wolfgangsvault.com/">Wolfgang&#8217;s Vault</a></li>
<li>Bennett &#8211; <a href="http://www.myspace.com/juniorboys">Junior Boys &#8211; Body Movement 6 Mix Tape</a>, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/sebastientellier">Sebastien Tellier &#8211; Sexuality</a>, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/midnightjuggernauts">Midnight Juggernauts &#8211; Dystopia</a></li>
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<p>Thanks everyone for coming out, especially Kevin for joining for the first time, hope to have ya back soon!</p>
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Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #21.
Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST NICK TIMMONS after the jump.

This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST NICK TIMMONS, Austin Dickson, Jott Robertson, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and your host Louie Herr discuss:

P2P (and traffic from),
gaming sales,
the olympic torch,
Rock Band downloads,
PETA,
Ning,
Skype,
YouTube,
Seinfeld,
and Hulu Love Michael!

Also, we&#8217;ve got [...]]]></description>
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<p>Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #21.</p>
<p>Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST NICK TIMMONS after the jump.</p>
<p><span id="more-89"></span></p>
<p>This week on the Tech Offensive Netcast, BRAND NEW GUEST NICK TIMMONS, Austin Dickson, Jott Robertson, Bennett Leader, Aaron Colter and your host Louie Herr discuss:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080421-study-bittorren-sees-big-growth-limewire-still-1-p2p-app.html">P2P</a> <a href="http://gigaom.com/2008/04/22/shocking-new-facts-about-p2p-and-broadband-usage/">(and traffic from),</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080418-gaming-appearing-recession-proof-as-wii-ds-dominate-sales.html">gaming sales,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2008/04/18/professional-warcraft-iii-players-to-carry-olympic-torch-in-chin/">the olympic torch,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-mtvs-rock-band-video-game-preps-full-album-download-sales/">Rock Band downloads,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/21/us/21meat.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin">PETA,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-fc-omg-like-totally-ning/">Ning,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/skype-reports-61-yoy-growth-all-quiet-on-google-front/">Skype,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/producer_web_video_economics_not_youtube_s_fault">YouTube,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/tbs_to_mac_users_no_seinfeld_for_you_">Seinfeld,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/hulu_our_users_love_cancelled_tv_shows">and Hulu Love Michael!</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Also, we&#8217;ve got picks:</p>
<ul>
<li>Jott &#8211; <a href="http://www.apple.com/iwork/numbers/">Numbers</a> (<a href="http://www.apple.com/iwork/trial/">free trial here</a>)</li>
<li>Aaron &#8211; Vodka (he&#8217;s out, bitches)</li>
<li>Austin &#8211; <a href="http://www.everyoneforever.com/content/2006-12-16/bjorn_copeland/">Bjorn Copeland&#8217;s Visual Art</a> (it&#8217;s trippy as fuck)</li>
<li>Louie &#8211; <a href="http://www.ibiblio.org/jimmy/mcguinn/index.html">Roger McGuinn</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Sorry, so sorry, for all the Skype difficulties, thanks for everyone for participating!</p>
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		<title>Tech Offensive #20: Banana Street Pears</title>
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Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #20.  Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST JEREMY GRAY after the jump.

This week on the Tech Offensive: first time guest Jeremy Gray and Jott Robertson, Aaron Colter and Louie Herr discuss:

CAPTCHAS
Youtube,
Flickr,
doughnuts,
RED cameras,
Amazon MP3&#8217;s,
Open Macs,
a P2P Bill of Rights,
and Cellphones in Cuba.

Picks, picks, we got picks.

Louie &#8211; Silicon [...]]]></description>
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<p>Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #20.  Stories plus BRAND NEW GUEST JEREMY GRAY after the jump.</p>
<p><span id="more-88"></span></p>
<p>This week on the Tech Offensive: first time guest Jeremy Gray and Jott Robertson, Aaron Colter and Louie Herr discuss:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080415-gone-in-60-seconds-spambot-cracks-livehotmail-captcha.html">CAPTCHAS</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/hitwise_youtube_even_more_dominant">Youtube,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/mutiny-flickr-u.html">Flickr,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/flickr-plans-to.html">doughnuts,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://del.icio.us/TechOffensive/RED">RED cameras,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080415-amazon-mp3-stores-gains-not-coming-at-itunes-expense.html">Amazon MP3&#8217;s,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/15/psystar-says-rumors-of-its-demise-are-greatly-exaggerated-still/">Open Macs,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080415-comcast-to-spearhead-creation-of-p2p-bill-of-rights.html">a P2P Bill of Rights,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CUBA_CELL_PHONES?SITE=WIRE&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT">and Cellphones in Cuba.</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Picks, picks, we got picks.</p>
<ul>
<li>Louie &#8211; <a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/">Silicon Alley Insider</a></li>
<li>Jott &#8211; <a href="http://www.usbcell.com/">USB Cell</a></li>
<li>Aaron &#8211; <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/video/">Flickr Video</a></li>
<li>Jeremy &#8211; <a href="http://www.48hourfilm.com/">The 48-Hour Film Project</a></li>
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		<title>Tech Offensive #19: That makes sense, it&#8217;s Florida.</title>
		<link>http://techoffensive.com/2008/04/11/tech-offensive-19-that-makes-sense-its-florida/</link>
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Time&#8217;s top 25 blogs,
Yahoocrocorponlinesoftspace,
the music of Charles Manson,
Friday Night Lights,
Myspace Music,
Apple&#8217;s music,
Radiohead&#8217;s stems,
the web&#8217;s most hated,
Craigslist,
a cheer-led beatdown,
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<p>Hey guys, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive Netcast #19.  Stories and guests after the jump. <span id="more-87"></span>This week on the Tech Offensive, Bennett Leader, Jott Robertson, Ross Faulkenberg, Austin Dickson and your host Louie Herr discuss:
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<li><a href="http://valleywag.com/376898/timecoms-top-25-blogs-++-the-one+page+version">Time&#8217;s top 25 blogs,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080410-yahoos-new-bold-anti-microsoft-plan-clusterfoooock.html">Yahoocrocorponlinesoftspace,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/04/charles-manson.html">the music of Charles Manson,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/nbc_wait_until_next_year_for_lights_on_web">Friday Night Lights,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/03/technology/03cnd-myspace.html?ref=technology">Myspace Music,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080402-apple-passes-wal-mart-now-1-music-retailer-in-us.html">Apple&#8217;s music,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/04/get-naked-and-r.html">Radiohead&#8217;s stems,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.radaronline.com/features/2008/04/worst_people_on_the_internet_lori_drew_julia_allison_rachel.php">the web&#8217;s most hated,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/craigslist_valuation_80_million_in_2008_revenue_worth_5_billion">Craigslist,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=4609528&amp;page=1">a cheer-led beatdown,</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/02/amazon-launches-sms-buying-service/">and Amazon&#8217;s SMS service.</a></li>
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<p>Also, we got picks:
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<li><a href="http://muxtape.com/">Jott and Austin &#8211; Muxtape.com (doubleteam)</a></li>
<li><a href="http://codesorcery.net/pukka/">Pukka</a></li>
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		<title>Tech Offensive #18: Ah, man&#8230;you&#8217;re gonna get put on a list.</title>
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Hi, I&#8217;m Louie, here&#8217;s your netcast:  This week on Tech Offensive: valuable blogs, online apps, WiMax, Slingshots (not the kind you think), bloatware, subscription music, comcast screwing users and April Fools on the web.      





Hey guys, check it out, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive #18.
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<p>Hey guys, check it out, it&#8217;s the Tech Offensive #18.</p>
<p>This week the Tech Offensive featured Joe and Kathy Herr, Bennett Leader, Austin Dickson, Aaron Colter, Jott Robertson and Ross Faulkenberg.  Thanks to all guests for participating.</p>
<p>There were stories, there were picks, I&#8217;m too lazy to put them up so you&#8217;ll have to listen.</p>
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		<title>Tech Offensive #17: Merkins exist, man.</title>
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This week on Tech Offensive, your host Louie Herr and guests Matthew Jenkins, Scott Tridle, Ross Faulkenberg and Jott Robertson discuss:

Ashley Alexandra Dupré&#8217;s unlikely fame,
the implausible success of Yahoo! Buzz,
Yahoo&#8217;s thoroughly unconvincing earnings predictions,
our inability to understand the 900 MHz auction,
our unexpected love of Verizon (P4P, baby),
AOL&#8217;s unfathomable purchase of Bebo,
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<p>This week on Tech Offensive, your host Louie Herr and guests Matthew Jenkins, Scott Tridle, Ross Faulkenberg and Jott Robertson discuss:
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/03/worlds-oldest-p.html">Ashley Alexandra Dupré&#8217;s</a> <a href="http://valleywag.com/368349/ashley-dupre-makes-204000-from-web-music-sales">unlikely</a> <a href="http://valleywag.com/369528/girls-gone-wild-tests-online-videos-mass-appeal-with-ashley-dupre">fame</a>,</li>
<li>the <a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/yahoo_buzz_is_a_game_changer.php">implausible success</a> of <a href="http://valleywag.com/369178/why-digg-should-have-sold-already">Yahoo!</a> <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/16/yahoo-buzz-yahoo-reveals-stats-from-the-first-two-weeks/">Buzz</a>,</li>
<li>Yahoo&#8217;s <a href="http://valleywag.com/369649/wall-street-scoffs-at-yahoo-shareholder-presentation">thoroughly unconvincing</a> <a href="http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-yahoo-were-okay-op-cash-flow-to-double-in-three-years/">earnings</a> <a href="http://valleywag.com/369094/yang-promises-shareholders-a-72-percent-revenue-increase-by-2010">predictions</a>,</li>
<li>our inability to understand the <a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080318-700mhz-spectrum-auction-wraps-up-tops-19-5-billion.html">900 MHz auction</a>,</li>
<li>our unexpected <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/14/verizon-gloms-onto-p4p-doubles-up-on-the-competition/">love of Verizon</a> <a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/goodbye_p2p_p4p_is_coming.php">(P4P, baby)</a>,</li>
<li>AOL&#8217;s <a href="http://valleywag.com/367531/in-bebo-aol-landed-what-news-corp-google-yahoo-and-cbs-didnt-want">unfathomable</a> <a href="http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080313/bebo-by-the-not-so-big-numbers/">purchase</a> of <a href="http://gigaom.com/2008/03/13/aol-buys-bebo-time-warner-still-schizophrenic/">Bebo</a>,</li>
<li>and the <a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080318-add-internet-addiction-to-psychiatric-disorders-says-doctor.html">very real possibility</a> that <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/17/push-to-classify-internet-addiction-as-a-mental-disorder/">we&#8217;re all addicted</a> (no, to the internet).</li>
</ul>
<p><span id="more-84"></span>We&#8217;ve also got picks:
<ul>
<li>Matthew:  unapologetic love of bad music (especially at work and at high volume),</li>
<li>Ross:  <a href="http://www.Merkinworld.com">Merkinworld.com</a> (note to self: don&#8217;t pick after Ross),</li>
<li>Scott:   <a href="http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/">Stuff White People Like</a>,</li>
<li>Louie:  <a href="http://www.blacktree.com/projects/itunes-lame.html">iTunes-LAME</a>,</li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks again to all my guests, especially Matthew for being on for the first time.<br />
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		<title>Tech Offensive #16: Give her a call sometime, Zuck.</title>
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This week on the Tech Offensive your host Louie Herr and guests Alayna Herr, Ross Faulkenberg, Jott Robertson and Aaron Colter discuss:

Google/Doubleclick,
Hulu,
YouTube&#8217;s new APIs,
Yahoocrosoftmicro,
Beatles on iTunes,
the iPhone SDK,
Zuck&#8217;s billions,
MPAA&#8217;s billions, and
IE8.

Picks, picks, we got picks:

Alayna: Google Zeitgeist, 2007
Ross: GlamourDog.com
Aaron: The hooker from New York that slept with the governor (he would totally pay to have [...]]]></description>
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<p>This week on the Tech Offensive your host Louie Herr and guests Alayna Herr, Ross Faulkenberg, Jott Robertson and Aaron Colter discuss:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/11/the-eu-approves-googles-doubleclick-deal/" target="_blank">Google/Doubleclick</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/366378/hulu-opening-to-public-tomorrow-adds-warner-bros-and-sports" target="_blank">Hulu</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/03/new-youtube-dev.html" target="_blank">YouTube&#8217;s new APIs</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/10/news-corp-wont-fight-microsoft-over-yahoo/" target="_blank">Yahoocrosoftmicro</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/365630/paul-mccartney-signs-400-million-itunes-deal-for-the-beatles-catalog" target="_blank">Beatles on iTunes</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_iphone_gets_serious.php" target="_blank">the iPhone SDK</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://valleywag.com/364675/mark-zuckerberg-is-the-worlds-youngest-billionaire" target="_blank">Zuck&#8217;s billions</a>,</li>
<li><a href="http://www.p2pnet.net/story/15234">MPAA&#8217;s billions</a>, and</li>
<li><a href="http://valleywag.com/365120/internet-explorer-cant-find-a-working-version-of-google-maps" target="_blank">IE8</a>.</li>
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<p>Picks, picks, we got picks:</p>
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<li>Alayna: <a href="http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/zeitgeist2007/">Google Zeitgeist, 2007</a></li>
<li>Ross: <a href="http://www.glamourdog.com">GlamourDog.com</a></li>
<li>Aaron: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/10/nyregion/10cnd-spitzer.html?ex=1362888000&amp;en=4b4c1356260b2a15&amp;ei=5124&amp;partner=digg&amp;exprod=digg">The hooker from New York that slept with the governor (he would totally pay to have sex with you),</a> but, actually, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/shawnholley">Mythological Horses</a> and Saucy Yoda coming to a bananastand near you.</li>
<li>Jott: the TechOffensive.com Webclip.</li>
<li>Louie: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FO83eZdWks">Super Smash Bros Brawl</a></li>
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