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Friday IT Fun: Waiting in Line

By Chris Paoli
03/10/2011

Trying to find something to do as you wait in that long line for the iPad 2? Boot up your archaic iPad and check out this week's links. 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. Also, keep up with us all week long on Twitter.

Top 10 Techs for your Pet (Discovery.com) - Wow, what a great Onion article… Oh wait, it's Discovery News.

Server Attention Span (XKCD.com) – The mobile version of this column features hard-to-read text and almost-impossible links to click for your viewing pleasure!
The Land Before Time (Penny-Arcade.com) – Elders still speak of the time before instant gratification. How did we survive as a species?
Batman Hotel Room (Curbed.com) – Need to completely extinguish that dim light that is your dying relationship? Take your significant other to the Batman room for an awkward night of…I have no idea.

About the Author

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

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