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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20110703

Photographer Takes a Peek into Bizarre World of Japanese Love Hotels

via TAXI Daily News

Intrigued by Japanese love hotels, where people can rent rooms by the hour, photographer Misty Keasler shot a series of their … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110703

It’s Kind Of Funny How Fast HP Is Backing Away From The TouchPad As An iPad Beater (HPQ, AAPL, RIMM)

via SAI

HP’s TouchPad tablet launched to tepid reviews this week, and HP is already backing away from it as an answer to the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110703

A gay hookup app goes straight

via Salon

Joel Simkhai, founder of Grindr, talks about “Project Amicus,” his new friend-finding tool Read More >>

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Posted on 20110702

Web Intents – the future of web apps

via Hacker News

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Google bids pi for Nortel’s wireless patent stash, brings comedy to places you never thought possible

via Engadget

Enabling surfers to play Pac-Man instead of actually initiating the search they showed up to complete? Taking a stroll through … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110702

Facebook Engineers Build Google Inspired Facebook Hack

via TechCrunch

With many asserting that Google+ is heavily Facebook influenced, Facebook engineers Vladimir Kolesnikov, Peng Fan, Zahan … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110702

Move to Amend: coalition to abolish corporate personhood

via Boing Boing

A new coalition called Move To Amend is working to abolish corporate personhood in the US; they’re working at the local and … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110702

Adobe lures unhappy Final Cut Pro X users with half-price video editing tools

via Engadget

To say the latest version of Final Cut Pro wasn’t well received, would be a major understatement. Well, Adobe hasn’t wasted any … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110701

The Only Way to Save Ourselves From Global Warming: Cowaroos [Mad Science]

via io9

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Posted on 20110701

4 million strong Alureon P2P botnet "practically indestructible"

via Ars Technica

Researchers at Kaspersky Labs analyzing the 4.5 million-strong Alureon botnet … Read More >>

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