March 2012
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“A search of the trademark database maintained by the US Patent and Trademark...”
– Facebook Asserts Trademark on Word ‘Book’ in New User Agreement | Threat Level | Wired.com. What do people think of this? The biggest wrinkle I see here is that Facebook is alleging that “Book” is one of their trademarks in the terms of use, but they don’t actually...
Mar 29th
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I Am Gal, Hear Me Roar: It's Time to Reclaim the... →
tea-and-swashbuckling: Admittedly, I call men who are in my approximate age group (20-30) “boys”… and almost never “guys.”  ordinarymachines: There are countless words you can use to degrade a woman: bitch, slut, whore. The list goes on. But the word that does the most to set us back has nothing to do with outspokenness or sexual choices. It’s a word that’s used openly, in public,...
Mar 6th
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Mar 4th
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