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Friday IT Fun Version 1.04

By Chris Paoli
07/22/2010

The latest issue is here, patched with all-new content. If you've found something you think other IT pros will appreciate, send an e-mail to [email protected] so we can include it in next week's edition.

21 Awesome Office Cubicle Pranks (Maxim.com) – Here are some good suggestions for getting back at your cubicle neighbor for forcing you to listen to their adult contemporary radio station eight hours a day for the past three years of your life…
1996 (xkcd.com) – My T.I. was the most expensive device I ever bought just to play black-and-white Centipede. I also just found out it's also useful for graphing. Who knew?

Don't Laugh At Mayweather's $50,000 iPod (Gizmodo.com) – I'm not laughing at his right to spend his money on extravagant items. I'm laughing at his fear of boxing a certain Filipino congressman.
M. Night is Making a Trilogy. Of Movies. Really. (Cracked.com) – Spoiler alert: The ultimate twist is that film companies keep giving him money to create movies.

About the Author

Chris Paoli (@ChrisPaoli5) is the associate editor for Converge360.

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