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Indolent Internet Digest 9

When the stars are right, Indolent Indio comes out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality, quantity, content, and success may vary.

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Indolent Internet Weekly Digest 6

Every weekend, Indolent Indio tries to come out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality, quantity, content, and success may vary. – The Philippine military is considering a Cold War-era ship-lease scheme with the United States to help contain Red China! An LGBT group [...]

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Indio Internet Weekly Digest 4

Every weekend, Indolent Indio comes out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality, quantity and content may vary. – Vice President De Castro wins overpriced, low-quality swag, loses P100 thousand to Aowa scammers. Hay Men! still getting hits over basically the same joke. SilentSketcher [...]

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Indolent Internet Weekly Digest 3

Every weekend, Indolent Indio comes out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality, quantity and content may vary. – Group pickets outside Belo Medical Group clinic over botched butt job. Free as in speech: Actual cost of that “free” iPhone from Globe Telecoms could [...]

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Indio Internet Weekly Digest 2

Every weekend, Indolent Indio comes out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality, quantity and content may vary. – Prof. Luis Teodoro says the Internet has allowed a class of “Epsilon semi-morons to throw at the world at large anything that comes into their [...]

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Indio Internet Weekly Digest

Every weekend, Indolent Indio will come out with a short and hastily-done roundup of things we’ve found on the Internet (pinoy chapter, of course.) Quality may vary. – How much is your idealism? Ako Mismo dog tags on sulit.com.ph for P100. Humanap ka ng Pundit: the pundits at Filipino Voices debate on bomb scares and [...]

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4 “Drugs” Of The 1990s

Judging from the drug cartels that have allegedly infiltrated show business circles and the recent nationwide drug testing in schools, the Philippines must be awash in narcotics of all kinds. Things were not always this way, though. Back when all the addicts had to go on were meth and marijuana, people went to great lengths [...]

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The Indolent Indio Reader

For Independence Day ‘09, The Indolent Indio is publishing a series of posts that touch on nationalism, freedom, and crass comedy. This is us cheating by reposting old stuff you may not have seen yet. – Top 5 Things To Thank Spain For “Bad as they were, our Spanish conquerors did not spend all day [...]

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7 playground lies we fell for in the ’90s

If there’s one thing that characterized a ’90s childhood, it was lies. In an age before Google could pretty much debunk any false claim, kids took turns one-upping each other’s bullshit just to seem cooler, richer, or both, than everyone else in school. Of course, the advent of the Internet made our teenage years even [...]

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Films that have ruined my life with their lies

Jesuits are known for two things: running schools and mind tricks that will blow your mind. (Well, alright, also the Inquisition.) For example, instead of boring shit like memorizing the periodic table, we were made to watch films and discuss what they meant. And they meant pretty much just one thing: God wants you to [...]

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