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The address is buzz nww. Update: It took a bit to jar the name out of the memory bank, but this episode with Scott is reminiscent of the departure of Martin Taylor , a Microsoft marketing exec better known for being a big-time buddy of CEO Steve Balmer.

Update 2: If you're looking for a comprehensive selection of the humorous reasons being offered, might I suggest this Slashdot thread … and caution you to keep your expectations low. Update 3: Todd Bishop at the Seattle P-I let's us know that Scott's home has been on the market for a month-and-a-half, an indication that perhaps his firing was not a bolt out of the blue -- or an indication of perhaps nothing. Welcome regulars and passersby. Here are a few more recent Buzzblog items.

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