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Odeo might not be a bad purchase after all. However, it’s main competitor is iTunes…

Maybe the high barrier to edit wiki content weeds out the casual vandal. Who knows. If Google can figure out how to “wikify” their database we might not need Wikipedia in the future. Can AI be the answer?

Entrepreneurs share their nuggets of knowledge. At the end of the day you have to make your own mistakes but people are very generous with their advice.

That is, if you have money to hide. Basically, hide some for them and some for you.

NIce tips to keep you motivated.

Children charged with child porn. Must suck to live in the MySpace age. Although this is the classic case of “blind justice” in the worst way, you’d still need to prevent children exploiting themselves with self-produced porn. It’s a complex issue.

Great resource for those of starting out or already acquainted.

Some interesting revelations of how Google Reader conquered BlogLines. It also shows how FeedBurner stays on top of the game by innovating and polishing statistical tools.

FireFox is a nightmare on the mac for performance, sudden memory spikes and beach balls. It’s such an ugly reminder of Windows and on Windows FireFox is solid gold. Don’t blame them, it’s cross platform after all. I just might use Safari as my main.

Another one bites the dust. Who’s next? Blake Ross?

This is funny in a twisted way.

Hardware reliability and customer support aren’t Apple’s strongest points.

I just might have to try this. The interesting thing is that if stumblers give you a thumbs up it’ll generate residual traffic like nothing else. That’s a unique benefit that no other form of advertising can offer: sustained traffic after the ad.

Japanese social network gets 8 million users. Wow. Check out the demographics chart.

If anything Wii really did a lot to clean up the image of gaming as being all about sex and violence. Bringing back the physical aspect is brilliant not to mention the DS’s focus on brain exercises too.

The latest installment in this shameless fiasco called, “blame the customer for writing shoddy software”. I can’t bring myself to remove the widget. It’s quite valuable but they sure make it hard on me. Please build a more robust system first.

The Philippines has a large diaspora working abroad. I think a significant chunk of their economy (like 1/3) depends on them. It’s only natural that voting goes online, “no taxation without representation.”

Who isn’t guilty of this at one time or another? I’d love to know if there is a proven technique to prevent this aside from posting your photo and home phone number with everything you write (that would do it!).

Winnie the who? Man, that will depress toddlers all over the world. Pooh never did seem to fit into the Disney universe though. Not sure he has enough star power to sustain a solo career though.