The Chinese are building American-style neighborhoods, complete with American homes and furnishings. The neighborhoods have names like "Orange County" and "Manhattan Gardens". How about a "Ninth Ward" replica?
Pearl Jam has a new album with some protest music: "We could talk about Democrats and why they aren't leading an anti-war movement. Are they waiting for a shift in the polls?" They are waiting for Hell to freeze over, Eddie.
Digg: "A urine powered battery the size of a credit card has been invented by Singapore researchers. A drop of urine generates 1.5 volts, the equivalent of one AA battery, says Dr Ki Bang Lee of the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology." So the men's urinal on a Saturday night at the Lusty Lady would power Seattle for a week.
Scobelizer: "Their corporate culture had ingrained in them that they must get corporate approval from the PR team before doing any press interviews. "That's what we call silly thinking," one guy said." I don't know if I'd want just anyone talking about my company - there are many items that are common company knowledge, but confidential to the public.
Scobelizer, again: "When I see oil and water I see business opportunities. People who can bridge these two groups and get them together can create value." Yes! The real entrepeneurs are those who can build that bridge and make it necessary for everyone to use!
Techdirt: "Would Spam Work Better if it Were Funny?" I don't want Spam! Well, how about the eggs, Spam, bacon and Spam, there's not much there.... Listen I don't like Spam! (OK Monty Python fans, feel free to complain about the bad rendition - I'm doing it from memory).
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