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Some Insight Customers Could Be Heading To Comcast [Broadband Reports]
One half of Insight Communication’s 1.3 million cable customers could soon become Comcast customers under a new deal being agreed to by the two companies.

Daily Show / Countdown Directv Tivo Problem [ LAist ]
It’s a disaster, Directv. We know when the first run of those shows are on.

Home Depot, Wal-Mart May Suffer as Mortgage Woes Hit Customers [Bloomberg]
Ynigues, 65, makes $2,800 a month as a self-employed music teacher. He says he eats once a day, has stopped paying his utility bills, and is late on payments for his home in Apple Valley, Minnesota, 20 miles south of St. Paul.

Wallet made from a computer keyboard [Instructables]
In all likelihood there is a keyboard within a few feet of you. Inside that keyboard there probably is a circuit sheet that makes for a surprisingly durable and thin material for making a wallet.

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