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Friday IT Fun: 'Such Language in a High-Class Establishment Like This!'

By Chris Paoli
04/08/2011

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Control-C, Control-V (All Things Digital) - Microsoft will be taking Google, Facebook and Apple to court after claiming it has the patent on copying technology.

Thought Control Tech (Asylum UK) – Are you still using those obsolete hands to interact with your computer? Get with the times.
Headache (XKCD) – Also, the audio quality of real life can't compare to THX surround sound.
Zork'd (The Onion) – "It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue." With a descriptive narrative like that, who needs pesky cut scenes and graphics?

About the Author

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

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