It’s also the sort of thing that drives critics of Apple products nuts. “Look at these stupid people who think Apple invented video chat, or even mobile video chat.” Right? What they’re overlooking, and will always overlook, is the value of the “It just works” factor.

A ridiculous argument indeed, as the iPhone 4 doesn’t support mobile video chat. Of course, that enormous drawback gets no mention for some reason. It only “just works” when you’re at home.

President Barack Obama adjusts Dick Van Dyke’s tie during the Ford’s Theatre reception in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Sunday, June 6, 2010.

The tie was knocked out of position after Mr. Van Dyke tumbled over a misplaced ottoman.

The result of petting Satine for five minutes when she sheds (exaggerated slightly).

New England States

• Connecticut: #9
• Rhode Island: #7
• Massachusetts: #5
• Vermont: #1
• New Hampshire: #32
• Maine: #3

The only NE state that isn’t full of moochers is also the one that is full of libertarians. Also, check out Nevada, probably the only state with more than NH.

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HA!

I tried to post the interview itself, but Tumblr’s audio posting feature doesn’t support M4A for some reason.

It’s been a long time. How have you been?

I think we can put our differences behind us, for science.

You monster.

GLaDOS, Portal 2 trailer

It’s not clear exactly when Adobe will fulfill its promise of cross-platform 64-bit support. We’re starting to wonder if it will be sometime around the official release of the HTML5-based Duke Nukem Forever.