Wednesday November 26, 2008
Barbara Bush Recovering From Full-Body Transplant
Fear not, concerned citizens. Former first lady Barbara Bush is recovering from her recent fully-body transplant surgery. Or at least that's what you might think if you saw this blurb on Google News:
It looks like Google's news bot picked up an erroneous picture from Current World News' coverage of the story. In case that story/picture is corrected by the time you read this, here is a capture of its current content:
Kind of funny when a mistake like this can reverberate onto multiple sites. But it's also a little scary. Imagine if there were some similar incident involving a publicly-traded company. It could cause a billion-dollar stock swing. Oh wait, that already happened.
Posted at 04:54PM Nov 26, 2008 by Jamey Wood in Potpourri | Comments[0]
Thursday November 06, 2008
Sun Co-Founder to be First CTO of the USA?
Would you trust this man to be CTO of a country?
It might just happen, if President-Elect Obama listens to the advice of Silicon Valley legend John Doerr.
I think it'd be a great choice. And it's a nice reminder of Sun's impressive roots.
Tags: barackobama billjoy obama politics sun usa
Posted at 04:55PM Nov 06, 2008 by Jamey Wood in Potpourri | Comments[1]
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