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“hope you get half, shaunie o’neal” edition : tech news 9/5

shaq has decided to divorce his wife, shaunie o’neal, after 5 years of marriage. i’m sure she’ll be well taken care of considering the small tribe they have together. i, for one, am enjoying my new found life with the wife! we did a small interview over at the “love’s a peach” blog.
on to the [...]

5Sep2007 | Fredric | 1 comment | Continued
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“nominate us for a black blog award” edition : tech news 8/15

did you miss the techy goodness last week?
be sure to nominate your people here at ybpguide for a black blog award! the deadline is TODAY at 4pm EST. as authors, we’re not allowed to nominate ourselves, so it’s up to our readers! only takes a few seconds.

nominate ybpguide.
on to the news…

rumors are that google may [...]

15Aug2007 | Fredric | 0 comments | Continued
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black blog under assault by resident evil fanboys

i was on my way to bed last night making my final rounds around the internet when i found a joystiq article highlighting how a fellow african blogger feels about the new resident evil video game. interestingly enough, the title of their post was “african women’s blog upset over resident evil 5″, but the more [...]

2Aug2007 | Fredric | 69 comments | Continued
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‘r. kelly is close to getting his’ edition : tech news 8/1

i’m sure some of our readers are fans of mr. robert kelly. that’s great.
i’m not.
chicago has many great things. sears tower. common. the el. r kelly is not one of them and i will never claim that he is. sure, for some reason, when i think of a ’steppin song’, his song is the first [...]

1Aug2007 | Fredric | 4 comments | Continued
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‘beyonce falls and the world held its breath’ edition : tech news 7/25

listed as number 5 of the top search terms in google, apparently the beloved beyoncé fell on her shite the other day while going down some stairs. while i surmise it was probably because of some ridiculous high heels she was wearing, all i can say is that karma sure has a cruel sense of [...]

25Jul2007 | Fredric | 5 comments | Continued
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the next presidential debate : questions via youtube

our political system has been shaken hard this year by tons of new avenues. barack has made lots of money through online campaigns. presidential debates are being held at historically black colleges where the topics surround issues most affecting minorities. now, politics 2.0, will usher in the youtube era.
july 23 will be the first time, [...]

20Jul2007 | Fredric | 1 comment | Continued
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‘michael vick is an embarrassment’ edition : tech news 7/18

yup, i said it. what a waste. dah well.
on to the news…
nothing to fear, but fear itself, right? well, apparently even that isn’t even true anymore. the geniuses over at MIT have actually laid claim to finding a cure for fear. the science and technology is based upon controlling and suppressing a particular enzyme in [...]

18Jul2007 | Fredric | 3 comments | Continued
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hbcu’s in america’s high-tech future

lots of things going on today, so i won’t be able to hit you guys up with a super-original post. i do, however, want to share some insightfulness that i found through my daily perusing that reiterates exactly what i’ve been trying to preach in my whole ‘black tech, through tech‘ philosophy.
infrastructure.
funding for infrastructure is [...]

16Jul2007 | Fredric | 6 comments | Continued
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free slurpee day : tech news 7/11

yep. you read that right. today, before they are all sold out, you can get a free slurpee at 7-11. thanks to james for the tip on that one.
and to the news…so much to tell, so little space and time to tell it in.
keeping this tidbit brief, sony has slashed its playstation price from a [...]

11Jul2007 | Fredric | 1 comment | Continued
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