Question:
It seems the internal battery had died and it was no longer revivable . True to personality , I went to the manufacturer 's website and initiated a live chat with a support representative . I could n't tell if I was chatting with a person or a computer and kept asking if I was really chatting with a person . He kept assuring me that he was human , but he could n't explain why he was giving me information that had nothing to do with what I was actually asking him about .

Why was I uncertain about the humanity of the support agent ?
Answer:
Because he was repeating himself and giving irrelevant information

Question:
This is the Beijing Olympics , and there 's plenty to talk about . Check out the Beijing Olympics room on FriendFeed , set up by Chad Catacchio , for a quick overview of everywhere the dialog is going . I 'll be posting links there and on Twitter , and maybe even a few updates here .

What type of info would Chad Catacchio have to deliver to people on his feed ?
Answer:
Chad Catacchio would talk about sports .

Question:
He laughed and said , " No , but I have a hot nephew , he is only 15 , though . " ( apparently the faculty thought it was a very inappropriate question ) . When I saw him again , I went up to him and asked for a photo . He then said , " Wait a minute ... I know you !

Why did some find the question inappropriate ?
Answer:
It was asking about a teen .

Question:
Our HMO had hung us out to dry , having invoked the " take her to therapy " prescription for anything they are not interested in finding out about , and besides , every time we took her to the ER they managed to hurt her , and she was n't getting better with the best that the Lyme specialists had to offer . We decided to ramp her down off the antibiotics for a while just to see where she was . Frankly we did n't need expensive alternative treatments . We 'd already done a refi on the house .

Why does the narrator seem leery of the hospital ?
Answer:
Their friend was hurt there .