Twitter: RT @brando_minich: Currently, award for best, most entertaining World Cup collapse goes to France with England coming in second. No other finalists so far. #fb
Twitter: AT&T charges a 10% restocking fee for returning an UNOPENED iPhone, if purchased with a contract. #omgfacts
FriendFeed: AT&T sales rep just called, says I should be getting a confirmation email soon (today) that my #iPhone 4s have shipped. So I checked, and — yep — my card shows pending charges for both phones. Sales rep says it looks like my phones will arrive at the AT&T Store in time for launch day Thursday. YAY!
Twitter: Um, @PatrickRuffini says iOS4 makes AT&T reception worse: http://bit.ly/bQmUri http://bit.ly/8ZlBYv http://bit.ly/dxvhmC. Uh-oh. #PANIC?
I can’t vouch for the accuracy of this blog post, but if it’s true, uh, PANIC?!?!?!?! [This video shows] oil oozing — and then gushing — out of the sea floor itself. There has been speculation that the rapid outflow of oil from the underground reservoir is setting things up for a sinkhole. If that happens, it is almost certain… Read more »
NPR’s Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me! has the answer. Fast forward to 5:50 in the clip below, then “wait wait” for the punch line at around the 7:10 mark. Heh. I’m not always a huge fan of Wait Wait, but that one made me laugh out loud in my car yesterday. UPDATE: And, speaking of vuvuzelas, here’s the trailer for… Read more »
Although I don’t find much value in his overarching thesis that Barack Obama is just like Vladimir Putin, except less effective at being a thug, Michael Barone makes some concerning points about the oil spill response. I’d love to hear convincing rebuttals, if they exist. Barone: Obama’s decision to impose a six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf…penalizes… Read more »
Twitter: RT @whelliston: Dad, just now: “Father’s Day should be the day when fathers thank their children for being wonderful. There’s no Children’s Day.” #awww
Twitter: RT @EricStangel: PGA: Graeme McDowell wins US Open. He’ll be remembered alongside previous champions like whoever the hell won last year
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell wins the U.S. Open.