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==July 31==
TC embeds documents with docstoc:
*http://www.docstoc.com/

TC tests echo comments:
*http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/07/31/testing-the-reverberations-of-echo-commenting-on-techcrunch/

O’Reilly – Microsoft’s decline:
*http://daringfireball.net/2009/07/microsofts_long_slow_decline

O’Reilly – McFerrin and the pentatonic scale:
*http://vimeo.com/5732745

O’Reilly – human networks and organizational adaptivity:
*http://www.orgnet.com/IBMMoC.pdf

TC – circumvent pdf restrictions with gmail:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/31/am-i-last-to-find-out-you-can-circumvent-pdf-usage-restrictions-with-gmail/

==July 30==
Pavig – what AP meant:
*[http://imgur.com/CPLOe.jpg image]

Mashable’s twitter guidebook:
*http://mashable.com/guidebook/twitter/

TC – gmail drops “on behalf of”:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/30/gmail-kisses-on-behalf-of-goodbye-enables-support-for-third-party-outbound-servers/

O’Reilly – ape brain narcissism:
*http://www.hplusmagazine.com/articles/ai/ape-brain-narcissism-misses-singularity-artificial-life-view

Mashable – iPhone hack:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/30/iphone-hack/

Rheingold – social site ethnography:
*http://www.thevirtualcampfire.org/virtualcampfire.htm

Mashable – deal with social network overload:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/30/social-networking-overload/

Shute – tinychat:
*http://tinychat.com/23gb0

TC - Wikia’s wikiAnswers:
*http://answers.wikia.com/wiki/Wikianswers

Places to go in SL:
*http://www.uncp.edu/home/acurtis/NewMedia/SecondLife/SecondLifeGreatPlaces.html

Mashable – Phish:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/29/twitter-facebook-phish/

Arrington – maker’s schedule vs manager’s schedule:
*http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html

Rubaiyat – unclasses:
*http://www.unclasses.org/

==July 29==
Shute – slide wiki:
*http://sketching09.wikispaces.com/presentations
*Designer’s Affordances: http://sketching09.wikispaces.com/file/view/phil_van_allen_sketching09.pdf+

Sierra – better than yesterday:
*http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/07/28/the-big-question-are-you-better-than-yesterday/

Mashable – 7 places to watch great minds:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/28/great-minds-videos/

Kapor – software that cares:
*http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/software-that-cares/?hp

Rheingold – an opus to Augmented Reality:
*http://digitalcortex.net/work/academic/an-opus-to-ar-it-begins/
*applying Baudrillard: http://digitalcortex.net/author/freedimensional/
*Tom Saunter: http://digitalcortex.net/about/

Mashable – addatweet enables commenting through twitter:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/28/addatweet/

==July 28==
Tim Kelly (on FB) – MetaLIFE:
*http://meta-life.net/home

TC – OpenDNS can extend website outages:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/28/downside-of-opendns-it-can-extend-website-outages/

MobileMe iPhone application:
*http://www.apple.com/mobileme/

Rheingold – concept maps (aka mindmaps):
*http://cmap.ihmc.us/Publications/ResearchPapers/TheoryCmaps/TheoryUnderlyingConceptMaps.htm

Shute – Ori Inbar on Augmented Reality:
*http://www.ugotrade.com/2009/07/28/augmented-realitys-growth-is-exponential-ogmento-reality-reinvented-talking-with-ori-inbar/

Tateru – use kill switches in SL scripts:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/27/using-kill-switches-for-safer-second-life-scripts/

Mashable – LinkedIn tools to brand your business:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/27/custom-company-profiles/

Ries – Andrew Chen on Silicon Valley noise:
*http://andrewchenblog.com/2009/07/27/does-silicon-valley-noise-detract-from-long-term-value-creation/

==July 27==
O’Reilly – Entrepreneurs “ask and it shall be given”:
*http://steveblank.com/2009/07/27/ask-and-it-shall-be-given/

O’Reilly – inuit open source community for SaaS:
*http://ippblog.intuit.com/blog/2009/07/announcing-codeintuitcom-ipp-open-source-community.html

Mashable – develop your personal brand on LinkedIn:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/27/linkedin-personal-brand/

Tateru – http-in adds to SL communications:
*http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/07/28/http-in-a-worthy-addition-to-second-life-communications/

Ev – find which of your Facebook friends are using twitter:
*http://www.twables.com/fb140

Shute – wikitude beta:
*http://www.mobilizy.com/dewikitudeme-beta-launched-geotag-worldenwikitudeme-beta-launched-geotag-world

Kapor is spending too much time using StumbleUpon.

TC – Facebook’s twitter-like follow feature:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/25/facebook-makes-baby-steps-towards-its-twitter-like-follow-feature/

O’Reilly - Microsoft donates driver code to Linux:
*http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7439/1.html

==July 25==
Mashable – Foursquare the new Twitter?
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/25/foursquare-app/

TC on paid tweets:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/25/full-disclosure-sponsored-conversations-on-twitter-raise-concerns-prompt-standards/

O’Reilly – Stallman says Pirate Party would hurt free software:
*http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/pirate-party.html

Kapor – the saga of MySQL:
*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/oscon-the-saga-of-mysql.html

Hrheingold #followfriday I find useful new tools from @RobinGood @CleverClogs @RWW @scobleizer

O’Reilly – Twitter 101 for business:
*http://business.twitter.com/twitter101

==24 July 2009==
Pavig – SL permissions should resemble those of OpenType:
*http://www.fontbureau.com/otpermtable/

Pavig – interactive web comic:
*http://www.nawlz.com/

Shute - Android-powered household gadgets:
*http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/22/google-android-homes-technology-wireless-google.html

TC – Twitter 101:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/the-launch-of-twitter-101-step-one-of-the-business-plan-is-imminent/

Shute – Ginsudo on virtual currency:
*http://blog.ginsudo.com/2009/07/22/virtually-great-currency/

Mashable – Digsby social IM client:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/disby-million/

CG – iPhone security is broken:
*http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/23/iphone-security-broken-business-users-take-note/

TC – Google Latitude on the iPhone doesn't run in the background:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/google-latitude-comes-to-the-iphone-doesnt-run-in-the-background/

O'Reilly – talk by the Ubuntu community manager:
*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/oscon-building-belonging-in-co.html

O'Reilly – increase sign-ups by 200 percent:
*http://carsonified.com/blog/business/how-to-increase-sign-ups-by-200-percent/

Gmail tries to make it easy to unsubscribe from spam:
* Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/gmail-spam-unsubscribe/
*TC - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/gmail-tries-to-make-it-easier-to-unsubscribe-from-spam-newsletters-but-fails/

==23 July 2009==
The Windows file that saves your site visit record:
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index.dat

AgentLand:
*http://www.agentland.com

On the subject of Twitter, O'Reilly admits: "Important to get on early; as with email and web, visibility gets harder later on".

TC - Social Browsing Assistant Glue Adds Recommendations
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/social-browsing-assistant-glue-adds-recommendations-and-facebook-comments

TC - EtherPad, a real-time Google Docs-like wiki tool:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/etherpad-gets-a-makeover-and-becomes-even-more-of-a-threat-to-google-docs

Mashable – you can now change your Facebook username:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/change-facebook-username/

O'Reilly – an embroidery pattern language for Twitter:
*http://www.rzm-dev.com/pattern/en/main.html

TC - Rackspace is open-sourcing the specs for its Cloud Servers and Cloud Files APIs:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/rackspace-opens-the-cloud

Mashable – 10 iPhone apps that use Facebook Connect:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/facebook-iphone-apps/

TC – how-to video site:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/how-to-video-site-5min-raises-an-extra-75-million/

TC - Google reader gives a friends-only "likes" option:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/google-listens-gives-a-friend-only-likes-option-in-reader/

O'Reilly – Matt Damon's water org:
*http://water.org

Upload photos to Facebook by email:
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/22/facebook-email-uploads/
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/bypass-loading-facebook-by-emailing-your-pictures-and-videos-in/

Rheingold – Kaltura Open Source video:
*http://corp.kaltura.com/press/Worlds-First-Free-Open-Source-Online-Video-Platform

Arrington likes Seesmic web:
*http://seesmic.com/app/

==22 July 2009==
CG – on a suicide at Apple:
*http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/22/on-the-apple-suicide/

O'Reilly – open source for America:
*http://opensourceforamerica.org/

TC - Xing launches the world's largest encrypted OpenSocial, to assault LinkedIn:
*http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/xing-launches-an-opensocial-app-assault-on-linkedin/

Lessig – Rip, a remix manifesto:
*http://www.ripremix.com/2009/07/06/sf360-filmclub-presents-rip-a-remix-manifesto-eclectic-method/

TC – Robin Wauters uses Streamy:
*http://www.streamy.com/

TC – LocalBunny gives business custom twitter bots:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/localbunny-gives-businesses-custom-twitter-bots-but-it-longs-for-old-replies-system/

Mashable on Google Wave:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/google-wave-world-ready/

O'Reilly – the Mobile broadband era: "Thanks to services like Facebook Connect, Twitter API, OpenSocial, and “embeddable” flash widgets, I can create, converge and connect locally, but share that same information globally with minimal effort" (also, Tweetie iPhone client, and MobileMe).
*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/the-mobile-broadband-era-its-a.html

TC – Best Buy use of twitter:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/21/best-buy-goes-all-twitter-crazy-with-twelpforce/

Shute – OpenKoLab:
*http://openkollab.edublogs.org/

Mashable – ten implementations of Facebook Connect:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/facebook-connect-new/

Orban – EFF on surveillance self-defense:
*http://www.eff.org/wp/surveillance-self-defense-international

Rheingold – Best Buy on The Company as Wiki (video):
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_jhLGxH-m4

Modis papers on complexity and change:
*http://www.growth-dynamics.com/default.asp?page=articles

KathySierra Any product/service that you REALLY like and are/were willing to pay for, reverse-engineer the experience it gives you. Lessons surround us.

==21 July 2009==
Orban's spime presentation:
*http://www.slideshare.net/davidorban/sigularity-university-spime-design-workshop

Mashable – SiteJabber hopes to be the Yelp-style review site of online services
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/sitejabber/

Orban – new warning signs:
*http://www.aleph.se/andart/archives/2006/10/warning_signs_for_tomorrow.html

Orban buys Widenoise for his iPhone:
*http://www.widetag.com/widenoise/

Pavig - Rezzable announces BuilderBot:
*http://rezzable.com/blog/rightasrain-rimbaud/builderbot-how-best-release-it

TC – Bitly's new "Bento" site design:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/inspired-by-japanese-food-bitly-gets-a-slight-redesign/

O'Reilly – Mark Bernstein on the Apple Store approval process ("I’ll probably stop buying stuff from the app store unless someone like Gruber or PeterMe extolls it"):
*http://www.markbernstein.org/Jul09/AppStoreDoubts.html

TC – "Likes" on Google Reader:
*http://incredimazing.com/page/Bacon_Flowchart

Tateru RT Ondrjeka: Incredimazing bacon flowchart:
*http://incredimazing.com/page/Bacon_Flowchart

Tateru says her blog comments are getting DOSed:
*Infoworld gets dosed: http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/blog-comments-getting-dosed-634
*Denial of Service: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack

O'Reilly – Akamai's State of the Internet report:
*http://www.akamai.com/stateoftheinternet/

TC - FriendFeed updates API:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/friendfeeds-latest-api-spreads-real-time-goodness/

Sierra – publishing, innovation and the web:
*http://danblank.com/blog/2009/07/16/oh-my-why-innovation-fails/

TC – play chess on iPhone using Facebook Connect:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/20/ten-great-tips-for-new-second-life-users/

Tateru's tips for SL noobs:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/20/ten-great-tips-for-new-second-life-users/

==20 July 2009==
Arrington – Transparency is the new objectivity:
*http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2009/07/19/transparency-is-the-new-objectivity/

TC – Diggbar shoots self in foot:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/19/diggbar-commits-career-suicide-starts-redirecting-users-to-digg-homepage/

Burns – Incredible Disappearing Teacher:
*http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/issues/issue_210/6263-The-Incredible-Disappearing-Teacher

==19 July 2009==
Mashable – Digg hijacks URLs:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/19/digg-bait-switch/

Rheingold – learning is social and computational:
*http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090716141134.htm

Sierra – Study Hacks:
*http://calnewport.com/blog/2009/06/03/the-pyramid-method-a-simple-strategy-for-becoming-exceptionally-good

TC – Fasterweb to help speed up websites:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/19/fasterweb-aims-to-make-the-web-up-to-ten-times-faster-and-gets-money-to-do-so/

Mashable – top twitter songs:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/18/twitter-songs/

O'Reilly - Google can make us smarter:
*http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200907/intelligence

==18 July 2009==

Torrid Luna (LinkedIn) recommends gridhop:
*http://www.gridhop.net/cgi/gridhop

Archvirtual belongs to Networked Blogs:
*http://networkedblogs.com/

Professional SLers on LinkedIn, on virtual engineering design:
*http://archvirtual.com/
*http://archvirtual.com/?p=1405

O'Reilly – the jalopy economy:
*http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/07/the-jalopy-economy/

Pavig – SkyOrb free planetarium and space simulation program:
*http://www.realtech-vr.com/skyorb/

O'Reilly – Wikipedia papers:
*http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2009/07/wikipeadia-papers.html

Stallman on the Right to Read:
*http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html

MobileCrunch – web apps or native apps?
*http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2009/07/17/google-says-mobile-web-apps-will-win/

==17 July 2009==
O'Reilly – Fast Company on "create your own economy":
*http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/137/create-your-own-economy.html

Rheingold – open source tools for "curating" the twitter backchat at events:
*http://www.guardian.co.uk/open-platform/blog/curating-conversations

Mashable – Google says the browser is the platform of the future:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/17/google-browser-platform/

O'Reilly – SaaS at OSCON:
*http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7865

O'Reilly – GPL is flawed for the cloud:
*http://blog.b3k.us/totally_FLOSSed_out.html

Michael Nielsen on the Google Technology stack:
*http://michaelnielsen.org/blog/?page_id=503

Michael Nielsen on open source modularity:
*http://michaelnielsen.org/blog/?p=591

O'Reilly tweets Michael Nielsen, and I find another of his posts about Shirky's law:
*http://michaelnielsen.org/blog/?p=451

TC publishes the Twitter papers:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/16/twitters-internal-strategy-laid-bare-to-be-the-pulse-of-the-planet/

Mashable – ShareIn tracks links and influence:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/16/sharein/

Ev recommends 1Password:
*http://agilewebsolutions.com/products/a/1Password

O'Reilly – Art of Community:
*http://www.artofcommunityonline.org/2009/07/16/chapter-1-released/

Shirky RT Nelson on OpenID:
*http://www.somebits.com/weblog/tech/openid-for-security.html

TC – PlaySpan launches virtual goods marketplace:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/16/playspan-launches-virtual-goods-marketplace-on-facebook-and-myspace/

Mashable – competing with free:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/16/free-price/

TC - Dazzboard to connect mobile and computer:
*http://dazzboard.com/en/

Rubaiyat – The Theory of Relativity, the musical:
*http://rubaiyat.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/einsteins-special-theory-of-relativity-the-musical/

==16 July 2009==
Arrington - Google's Direct NavigationCold War:
http://www.mobilekick.com/155/the-direct-navigation-coldwar/

Tateru – free tools for SL content creators:
*http://dwellonit.taterunino.net/2009/07/15/great-free-tools-for-second-life-content-creators/

TC – Netvibes offers drag and drop widgets:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/15/netvibes-adds-drag-and-follow-search-widgets-for-twitter-facebook-and-myspace/

Mashable – website called InsideFacebook:
*http://www.insidefacebook.com/2009/07/15/facebook-working-on-new-twitter-integration/

Mashable – is Penguin the Facebook Twitter app?
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/15/penguin-fb/

TC – People Search beta on LinkedIn:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/15/linkedin-drills-down-into-people-search-with-new-beta/

Mashable - Facebook ads know what apps you're using:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/15/facebook-apps-ad-targeting/

Google Reader's social makeover:
*TC – http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/15/google-reader-takes-another-social-step-with-people-search-and-likes/
*Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/07/15/google-reader-followers/

Shirky - Google on crawl control:
*http://googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com/2009/07/working-with-news-publishers.html

==15 July 2009==
Mashable – United breaks guitars:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/15/united-breaks-guitars/

O'Reilly – Time on how rising gas prices will change world:
*http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1910470,00.html

O'Reilly – Open Source paradigm shift (from 2004):
*http://tim.oreilly.com/articles/paradigmshift_0504.html

Shirky - Arduino is today's Altair:
*http://www.urbanhonking.com/ideasfordozens/2009/05/why_the_arduino_matters.html

Rubaiyat – things to say during sex:
*[http://imgur.com/zZ5Jn.gif image]

TC – FriendFeed duck hunt:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/14/bored-with-friendfeed-shut-the-duck-up-by-shooting-it/

TC – socialtext microblogging appliance:
*http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/14/socialtext-microblogging-appliance-is-twitter-in-a-box/

Rheingold – Searls and Weinberger on what the Internet is – and isn't:
*http://www.worldofends.com/

Rheingold – open mobile network:
*http://www.smartmobs.com/2009/07/14/will-bt-let-jp-create-the-first-open-network-operator-one-scenario-for-the-mobile-web/

Rheingold RT Whales - NIH and Wikimedia collaborate to improve online health information:
*http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/NIH_and_WMF_announce_first_WP_Academy_July_2009

Mashable – social media business models:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/14/social-media-business-models/

Bing Tweets:
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/14/bingtweets-bing-twitter-search-results-side-by-side/
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/14/federated-media-teams-with-bing-for-bingtweets-its-exactly-what-it-sounds-like/

Kapor – Amazon Web Services Blog, in this case about SL event:
*http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2009/07/amazon-second-life-job-fair.html

Wagner – Ninja iPhone:
*http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=99933159308&h=lKgbH&u=ez6H7&ref=nf

Jan- Twitter kills comments:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/comments_dead_twitter_holds_smoking_gun.php

Maracas – Firefox extension crapware:
*http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/2585/beware-google-reader-notifier-for-firefox-is-now-crapware/

==14 July 2009==
TC- TuneWiki:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/14/tunewiki-from-1-app-on-cydia-to-legit-apps-for-iphone-android-and-blackberry/

Mashable – posterous vs tumblr:
*http://mashable.com/2009/06/29/posterous-vs-tumblr/

Mashable re-posts IE's vomiting ad:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/13/ie-8-vomiting-viral-hit/

Gwyneth – Hamlet presents Lainy Voom's machinima:
*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2009/07/weekend-machinima.html

TC – FriendFeed option to disable comments:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/friendfeed-tear-gases-the-mob-with-disable-comments/

TC – gmail verified accounts key:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/gmail-labs-adds-verified-accounts-key-to-prevent-phishing/

Kapor – Google OS:
*Manjoo says Google OS is doomed: http://www.slate.com/id/2222564/pagenum/
*Kapor responds: http://mkapor.posterous.com/prospects-for-chrome-os

Sierra – escape from cubicle nation:
*http://www.escapefromcubiclenation.com/chicago-escape-from-cubicle-nation-workshop/

O'Reilly – content is a service business:
*http://toc.oreilly.com/2009/07/content-is-a-service-business.html

O'Reilly – Zeldman on Apple chosing khtml instead of Mozilla's Gecko:
http://www.zeldman.com/2009/07/12/web-standards-secret-sauce-webkit-in-iphone/

Tateru – a peek at the new SL installer:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/13/a-sneak-peek-at-the-unreleased-second-life-setup-tool/

TC – it's time to regulate SEO:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/the-time-has-come-to-regulate-search-engine-marketing-and-seo/

Sierra – Pirouz says Design Thinking is dead:
*http://raymondpirouz.tumblr.com/post/139758555/design-thinking-is-dead-long-live-design-orientation#comment-12565934

Mashable – create a community-powered blog with tumblr:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/12/tumblr-submissions/

Mashable – Google Latitude:
*http://mashable.com/2009/02/04/google-latitude/

==12 July 2009==
Kapor - ReadWriteWeb questions about Google Chrome OS:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/10_things_were_dying_to_know_about_chrome_os.php

O'Reilly - Anil Dash on Google's Microsoft moment:
*http://dashes.com/anil/2009/07/googles-microsoft-moment.html

TC – Dazzboard, an open iTunes:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/12/dazzboard-an-open-itunes-for-just-about-any-portable-media-file-500-invites/

Mashable – Google revenue equation and time you spend on web:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/11/google-equation/

Shirky ambivalent about WikiLeaks:
*http://wikileaks.org/wiki/Wikileaks

Kathy Sierra A good soc media consultant should be able to answer a deep chain of Why/Who Cares/So What questions on why a biz should "join the convo"

KathySierra A business trying to understand/implement/"get" social media/whuffie should FIRST understand/implement/"get" system dynamics & modeling

Seesmic web:
*Rheingold: http://dannybrown.me/2009/07/11/seesmic-web-ups-ante-for-twitter-management-tools/
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/10/seesmics-browser-client-is-like-gmail-for-twitter/

Orban- Bruce Schneier says no OS can be virus-free:
*http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/07/making_an_opera.html

Mashable – how to create a custom Twitter background:
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/23/twitter-backgrounds/

Mashable - ImageShack hacked by anti-sec movement:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/10/imageshack-hacked/

O'Reilly – Open Source in the Cloud:
*http://roman.stanek.org/2009/07/09/open-source-in-the-cloud/

TC – JS-Kit aggregates comments:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/10/js-kits-real-time-commenting-widget-echo-captures-the-pulse-of-comments-on-the-web/

Mashable – TidyTweet to control spam:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/10/tidytweet/

O'Reilly – ten rules that govern groups:
*http://www.spring.org.uk/2009/07/10-rules-that-govern-groups.php

Power.com sues Facebook:
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/09/powercom-countersues-facebook-over-data-portability/
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/09/power-sues-facebook/

Mashable – social media damage control:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/09/social-media-damage-control/

Orban- Knowledge Ecology:
*http://www.keionline.org/blogs/about/

O'Reilly – memristors and AI:
*http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20327151.600-memristor-minds-the-future-of-artificial-intelligence.html?full=true

Ev – Rosenberg's history of blogging:
*http://www.amazon.com/Say-Everything-Blogging-Becoming-Matters/dp/0307451364/ref=sr_1_1

Tateru – Google Chrome OS is not an OS (see who COMMENTS on this):
*http://dwellonit.taterunino.net/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os-isnt-an-os/
*Google announcement: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html

Mashable – Justin.tv for live video on Facebook (to compete with Ustream):
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/08/justin-tv-facebook/

Pavig – VLC open source video player:
*http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/07/vlc-10-officially-released.ars

Mashable – Groupable helps you find a sponsor:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/08/groupable/

O'Reilly – see the "also bought" list:
*http://www.amazon.com/Augmented-Reality-Practical-Stephen-Cawood/dp/1934356034

==09 July 2009==
Rheingold – Semanta point and click blog enhancement:
*http://www.zemanta.com/

Hrheingold RT @MaryHodder love new bit.ly thing: put bit.ly/ in front of url in address bar creates shortened url. ask @JohnBorthwick & u shall receive

TC – 23andme analyzes your genome:
*https://www.23andme.com/

Embeddable Facebook pages:
*Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/07/08/facebook-fan-boxes/
*TC - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/08/facebook-introduces-the-fan-box-take-that-myspace/

Orban – One to end hunger (Geldof):
*http://www.one.org/international/

==08 July 2009==
O'Reilly RT – Bing does some things better:
*http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/technology/personaltech/09pogue.html?src=twt&twt=nytimes

O'Reilly – Twittaround augmented reality for iPhone:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/a_twitter_augmented_reality_app_for_iphone.php

O'Reilly – Berners-Lee on linked data:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/interview_with_tim_berners-lee_part_1.php

Tateru – http coming to SL objects:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/08/second-life-objects-to-become-http-aware/

Mashable – many fail whales:
*http://www.whatisfailwhale.info/
*Yiying Lu: http://www.yiyinglu.com/sc/illustration

TC – eBuddy for iPhone:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/08/ebuddy-finally-gives-birth-to-iphone-app-and-it-has-push-notification

Google Chrome OS:
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/google-drops-a-nuclear-bomb-on-microsoft-and-its-made-of-chrome/
*Arrington: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-redefining-the-operating-system
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/07/google-chrome-os-2/

O'Reilly – using twitter bots:
*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying.html

TC – OpenDNS:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/sequoia-opendns-greylock/

Craigslist Paris:
*http://paris.fr.craigslist.org/

Shirky RT Ninja programmers:
*http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/eng/1246353621.html

TC – Technorati to unveil Twitterati:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/technorati-to-unveil-twitterati-tomorrow/

TC – Official iPhone jailbreak:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/amazon-killing-mobile-apps-that-use-its-data/

TC – Amazon refuses data to mobile apps:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/amazon-killing-mobile-apps-that-use-its-data/

Mashable – editable MindMap on the future of blogging:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/07/future-of-blogging/

Mozilla wants to centralize all open web tools in one directory:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/mozilla-aims-to-centralize-all-open-web-tools-in-one-directory/

TC – get your friends to answer your questions with Aardvark integrated into Twitter:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/you-put-your-aardvark-in-my-twitter-bonus-interview-with-founders/

TC – iPhone sound amp:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/hear-that-its-the-sound-of-your-new-hearing-aid-the-iphone/

Mashable – new IE security hole:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/07/microsoft-ie-security-hole/

TC – ZooLoo:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/zooloo-is-a-social-network-that-basically-never-wants-you-to-leave/

TC - Twinity creates virtual 3D models of real cities:
*http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/07/07/twinity-scoops-a-further-e45m-to-develop-3d-cities/

O'Reilly – SamaSource, in the TransCapitalist:
*http://www.transcapitalist.com/transcapitalist/2009/7/1/socially-responsible-outsourcing-samasource-a-social-lending.html

Mashable – MapSpread to manage your geo-data:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/06/mapspread/

TC – use Pinboard instead of Delicious:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/06/back-to-basics-ditch-delicious-use-pinboard/

Yahoo Search Pad:
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/06/write-that-down-yahoo-search-pad-is-about-to-launch-to-the-public/

Pavig and Tateru - Rezzable pulling out of SL:
*http://rezzable.com/blog/rightasrain-rimbaud/rezzable-moving-second-life
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/07/rezzable-moves-on-from-second-life/

==06 July 2009==
Shute – Kash Klash:
*http://www.kashklash.net/mind-your-language-2-4-2-3/

Shute – Boyd turns to Sterling about the future of money:
*http://www.stoweboyd.com/message/2009/07/the-future-of-money-bruce-sterling.html

TC - Paypal reacts to Amazon threat with new API:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/06/paypal-looks-to-crush-amazons-fledgling-payment-service-with-a-new-secret-api/

Shirky – Mullenweg defends Wordpress GPL:
*http://ma.tt/2009/07/not-lonely-at-all/

Tateru – should we give the customers what they want?
*http://pmtips.net/give-customer/

Mashable – twitterification of Facebook:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/05/facebook-twitterification/

Mashable – an article from April about Facebook privacy settings:
*http://mashable.com/2009/04/28/facebook-privacy-settings/

Arrington – Die Fail Whale:
*http://www.diefailwhale.com/

O'Reilly/Shute – John Seely Brown on instrumenting the planet:
*http://www.johnseelybrown.com/eco_computing.html

Tishe's posterous on SL camping in Times Square:
*http://tishshute.com/sim-city-and-second-life-are-the-two-biggest

Arrington – Fred Wilson on freemium vs free:
*http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/07/freemium-and-freeconomics.html

TC – Polldaddy and Wordpress:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/04/polldaddy-traffic-soars-releases-new-ratings-widget-with-possible-digg-competitor-on-the-horizon/

TC – Moonfruit (flash-based website maker, sister company of Gandi.net!):
*http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/07/04/why-is-moonfruit-trending-on-twitter-its-the-rebirth-of-a-startup/

Mashable – webworking from your iPhone:
*http://mashable.com/2009/04/03/iphone-web-working/

Tateru – research on diffusion of User Created Content in SL:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/03/researchers-mine-second-life-interaction-logs-to-track-trends/

Sierra – Brain Learners:
*http://www.brainleadersandlearners.com/competition/competition-barb-or-boost-to-brainpower/

==05 July 2009==
TC – 50 cent and Sexman:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/03/video-50-cent-confronts-sexman/

O'Reilly on Govt 2.0:
*http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2009/07/03/tim-oreilly-on-government-20/
*http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/palfrey/2009/07/03/tim-oreilly-on-the-history-and-future-of-government-20/
*http://www.slideshare.net/timoreilly/aspen-ideas-festival-talk-on-gov20

Kronos – Compare the Meerkat:
*http://www.comparethemeerkat.com/home

==03 July 2009==
Sierra – retweeting bird:
*http://twitpic.com/94ylm

Mashable – filter your tweets:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/03/twitter-filter/

Yahoo's Geomaker for web maps:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/03/turn-web-content-into-a-map-with-geomaker/

Orban – Open P2P Design:
*http://www.openp2pdesign.org/blog/

TC – iPhone 3G jailbreak:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/03/iphone-3gs-unlock-hits-web/
*http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/03/how-to-jailbreak-the-iphone-3gs/

TC – how much is SL worth?
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/does-anybody-still-use-second-life-and-if-so-how-much-is-it-worth-today/

Tateru interviews Raph about Metaplace:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/07/02/raph-koster-speaks-on-metaplaces-new-functionality-and-the-chan/

Mashable (RT) - Recent Michael Jackson rehearsal:
*http://www.ryanseacrest.com/blog/whats-happening/rehearsal-footage-of-jackson-two-days-before-death-released/

Mashable – find people on Twitter:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/02/twitter-people/

FriendFeed search results go real-time:
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/friendfeed-makes-its-search-results-real-time-too
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/02/friendfeed-real-time-search

Google blog search:
* Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/02/google-blog-search-trends/
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/google-blog-search-takes-two-steps-forward-one-step-back/

TC – Twine's new "Coverflow" design:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/twine-tries-to-manage-the-stream-with-new-coverflow-like-design/

O'Reilly – Software as a Service a threat to Open Source?
*http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009/public/schedule/detail/7865

Mashable – web tracking guidelines:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/02/web-tracking-guidelines/

Orban – ChallengePost:
*http://www.challengepost.com/

Mashable – more free Twitter icons:
*http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/07/50-free-and-exclusive-twitter-icons/

TC – Twitter's Facebook Application is broken:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/01/twitters-popular-facebook-app-has-been-broken-or-exploited-for-days/

Bing adds tweets to results:
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/01/bing-keeps-its-foot-on-the-gas-adds-tweets-to-results/
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/01/bing-twitter/

Mashable – YouTwitFace:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/01/youtwitface/
*http://www.youtwitface.com/

Shute – Pachube and collateral damage:
*http://blog.pachube.com/2009/07/collateral-damage-curious-obsessions.html

TC – Facebook privacy transition:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/01/the-looming-facebook-privacy-fiasco/

LinkedIn – Lynn Fredericks about iPhone as a computer:
*http://www.lynnfredricks.com/2009/06/09/i-want-an-iphone-as-a-computer/

Jan – growing acceptance of social networking in the workplace:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/a_growing_acceptance_of_social_networking_in_the_w.php

Jan – Electromagnetic leak:
*http://abstrusegoose.com/163

==01 July 2009==
TC – GDGT launches:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/01/gdgt-launches-for-non-stop-gadget-action/

Facebook liveblogs Privacy Enhancements:
* TC – http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/01/live-blog-the-facebook-privacy-conference-call
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/01/facebook-new-privacy-options

O'Reilly – books on best iPhone apps:
*http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2009/06/take-your-iphone-to-the-next-l.html

Mashable – using wikis for business projects:
*http://mashable.com/2009/07/01/wikis-business-projects/

Shute – Doors of Perception on the Internet of Things:
*http://www.doorsofperception.com/archives/2009/07/post_47.php

Socialbrite - SEO tips:
*http://www.socialbrite.org/2009/06/30/seo-mistakes-to-avoid-on-nonprofit-sites/

Facebook to announce privacy changes:
*http://mashable.com/2009/06/30/facebook-twivacy/

Rheingold – socialbrite social web for social change:
*http://www.socialbrite.org/

O'Reilly – Palantir analysis blog:
*Government analysis: http://www.palantirtech.com/government/analysis-blog
*Tech Blog: http://blog.palantirtech.com/

Shute – the Future of Money:
*http://www.stoweboyd.com/message/2009/06/the-future-of-money-christian-nold.html

Twitter social interface changes:
*TC – http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/30/twitter-rolls-ui-changes-to-simplify-your-social-connections/
*Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/06/30/twitter-follower-pages/

Grace performs in SL and MetaPlace:
*http://phasinggrace.blogspot.com/2009/03/one-musician-two-worlds.html

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