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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama, as part of the effort to revive the economy, has proposed a massive effort to modernize health care by making all health records standardized and electronic.

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http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/

For instance, today's would be:

Today's Geohash

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This article is fantastic. Daniel O'Brien of Cracked.com has really outdone himself:

A Interview With McCain and Obama in the Year 2012

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I may or may not have just started a compressed air war in my immediate surroundings.

I admit nothing.

In fact, some of the most basic details, including the $700 billion figure Treasury would use to buy up bad debt, are fuzzy.

"It's not based on any particular data point," a Treasury spokeswoman told Forbes.com Tuesday. "We just wanted to choose a really large number."

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