- The CFL mercury nightmare - How much money does it take to screw in a compact fluorescent light bulb? About US$4.28 for the bulb and labour — unless you break the bulb. Then you, like Brandy Bridges of Ellsworth, Maine, could be looking at a cost of about US$2,004.28.
- Bill Moyers on Why the Press Bought the Iraq War - The marketing of the war in Iraq by the administration has been much examined, but a critical question remains: How and why did the press buy it? The new Bill Moyers Journal documentary from PBS explores these very questions.
- Web Worker Daily » Do You Trust the Cloud? - If a web app lets you export your own data, does that make it your problem? Do you check the terms of service to see whether the supplier has an acceptable backup policy? Or are you the sort to just trust the cloud and assume that everything is all right?
- Warner Music Wake Up Call | DefectiveByDesign.org - Join us today in calling on Warner Music to drop their opposition to DRM free digital sales and make their catalog available through online music stores free of Digital Restrictions.
- FT.com / In depth - Industry caught in carbon ‘smokescreen’ - Companies and individuals rushing to go green have been spending millions on “carbon credit” projects that yield few if any environmental benefits.
- Slashdot | How to Stop Digg-cheating, Forever - It seems like all of these story-ranking sites could prevent the manipulation by making one simple change to their voting algorithm.
- Cool Whip Is Lube - Consumerist - Wired took a peek under Cool Whip’s sheets, and the results are not appetizing.
- Crystal Clear Icon Set - Icons from the Crystal Clear icon set by Everaldo Coelho. Free to use under a Creative Commons license.
- The Raw Story | Student protesters upset Attorney General’s Harvard reunion - Student protesters wearing hoods and Guantanamo Bay garb found their way into the US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales’ 25th Harvard Law School reunion Saturday.
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