- Updated my Christmas Wishlist. I could use a Logitech Mini Optical Mouse. http://www.intelliot.com/blog/wishlist/ #
- Yesterday was Bill of Rights Day. http://tinyurl.com/5k26vv #
- Modern economists are silly. Digg this. http://tinyurl.com/6lblt7 #
- “Jobs” is the wrong metric. What do you think of this illustration of 6 Asians and 1 American? http://tinyurl.com/5ucz9l #
- Microsoft is advising all users to switch away from Internet Explorer due to a serious security flaw. http://tinyurl.com/6c5phu #
- Actually, “experts” are doing the advising — and I also advise you to switch immediately. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ is a good option. #
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