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With Apple’s release of the $1,200 MacBook Pro last week, critics are now claiming that Cupertino may slowly be lifting the once dreaded “Apple tax” to put even more pressure on the PC market. For medical students looking to purchase a laptop, there’s no better time than now to get yourself a shiny, new MacBook […]

What an interesting surprise I had today when I checked the mail. UT Southwestern medical school sent me an acceptance letter (talk about last minute), which I quickly faxed back with a “no” to the offer. It’s funny. Just yesterday I blogged about UTSW hating me because they may have come across this site and […]

I came across this journal article published over two years ago in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The study deals with the political self-characterization of current and future physicians. I found the results pretty interesting, and some of the questionnaire tendencies a bit shocking.

Ahahaha, what do you think about Limbaugh’s thoughts regarding rising healthcare?

It’s funny how many people on Student Doctor Network (SDN) decide to become completely “anonymous” by removing their MDApplicants profile link, making their Facebook profiles private, disabling MySpace accounts, etc. during interview season. I know it’s a personal preference and they’re trying everything they can think of to convey a positive image to health profession […]

WordPress 2.8 was released a few days ago, and being the nerd I am, I was one of the first 100 downloaders (at the time of this writing, there have been over 450,000 downloads). Unfortunately, I’m not very pleased with this release.

For the first time, the Communist nation of North Korea has openly admitted its active uranium enrichment program and intent to weaponize the remaining reserves to use against any nation that gets in its way. Coupled with the controversial results of the Iranian election, this past week has been just great for the world.

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