Steinbring Inc.

This has got to be the product of some type of drug use.

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John W. Backus, who assembled and led the I.B.M. team that created Fortran, the first widely used programming language, which helped open the door to modern computing, died on Saturday at his home in Ashland, Ore. He was 82.

Ever find yourself too busy to go to the bathroom?  Now, with the “Gotta Go Briefcase”, you can just crap in you briefcase.

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This is what happens when people have a lack of fundamental understanding of the internet and have too much time on their hands. This woman’s website has a statement on the bottom of her site saying, “IF YOU COPY OR DISTRIBUTE ANYTHING ON THIS WEB SITE, YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT”. This “contract” states you are not allowed to archive her site. She has no robots.txt file on her site. She says that since The Internet Archive crawled and cached her site, it was a violation of the “contract” so she now suing. It would really be a shame if she won.

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