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  1. David Pogue trashes B&N Nook in NY Times: rushed to market, buggy software, "slow as an anesthetized slug" - http://bit.ly/4QF9yD
  2. Perfect timing. Current cover story in Golf Digest: 10 Tips Obama can take from Tiger Woods. I wonder if it's about golf.. golfdigest.com
  3. First Church of Tiger Woods disbands; tigerwoodsisgod.com domain available; time to stop worshiping false prophets; http://bit.ly/5q5O56
  4. @Veronica cardscan is Win only; iriscard (irislink) is 4 Mac; mini version is $99 at http://bit.ly/6Sdycp; cardiris works with any scanner
  5. Discovered movieclips.com, a great time waster. From Moonstruck (1987): http://movieclips.com/watch/moonstruck_1987/johnny_proposes/
  6. Guardian UK: Dark Side of the Internet - about Freenet - missed this article when it appeared last week - http://bit.ly/7FGvGg
  7. Why I have an iPod Touch and not an iPhone. Not that T-Mo is much better for coverage. http://bit.ly/8aM18Z
  8. A reminder for Obama's talk on Afghanistan this evening: "Hey! Hey! LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?"
  9. Electronic Design: Open Source Movement yields best software of 2009 (Everyware, Android, etc.) http://bit.ly/8JeNdp
  10. What cereal should I eat for breakfast? I eat Life, but chart says I should be under 50 for that and suggests Quisp. http://bit.ly/5P7PYG
  11. James Wolcott's rant (in Vanity Fair) against reality TV, written *before* the Salahi's gatecrashing adventure. http://bit.ly/6nplZn
  12. @daveofdoom Bought my apple pie at Mission Pie yesterday at 7 AM, also Sacripantina from Stella Bakery on Columbus - Happy Thanksgiving
  13. UKs latest step toward a total surveillance society in the name of anti-terrorism - no longer a place I like to visit - http://bit.ly/8SHO0X
  14. Holdouts agree to let Senate health care bill advance to floor for a full debate. I wonder what they were promised. http://bit.ly/6xxTPK
  15. about 96 yo Maurice Wilkes, computing pioneer & longtime Cambridge prof - he gave me a campus tour about 30 yrs ago - http://bit.ly/2tRY1v
  16. Saw this comment on Apple policies via @mjasay and @webmink; http://paulgraham.com/apple.html
  17. SF Giants' Tim Lincecum repeats as Cy Young winner - now if the Giants could only get someone who can hit the ball - http://bit.ly/4x9aYP
  18. #Postini #fail again - blocks flickrmail, allows Nigerian 419 scam - "value too long" message on delivery request - Google - please fix!
  19. Hard to ban open source software in a company - it's in Windows (TCP/IP), Solaris, Ingres, Linksys routers, not to mention Linux and Apache
  20. eWeek list of 25 influential techies: missing Torvalds, Gosling, Joy, Bechtolsheim, Patterson, Brin, Page, Yang, more - http://bit.ly/3W3wqc