John Robb: "Paolo, Jenny, and Dane have set up a multi author weblog called 'Dave Winer's get well card.' To participate either post a comment to my original post (it will automatically route to the get well blog) or create a Dave category on your weblog and send Paolo the URL for the RSS feed."
Beating Mexico and advancing to the quarter finals is the biggest win for the United States team in their history!
World Cup News: The United States beat Mexico 2 to 0 and Brazil beat Belgium 2 to 0.
On filtering software: Why you might not want to get really good grades in college.
World Cup News: Spain beat Ireland 3 to 2 on penalty kicks, and Senegal beat Sweden 2 to 1. We're in the Round of 16 now so if you loose, you're out. Spain and Ireland had to settle their match with penalty kicks because it was tied otherwise, while Senegal and Sweden had to play into overtime because the rules do not allow ties during this round.
How Google Searches Itself: "How does this wildly popular search engine find the new ideas that will keep its business moving forward? By 'googling' itself."
On the trail of Deep Throat: "He is a man who helped change the course of American history and yet we still don't know his real name. Now some college students and their professor have set out to crack a case that's puzzled the world for nearly 30 years. Who was Deep Throat? And, although they're far from certain, the students told 'Dateline,' they have a hunch. Do they know who Deep Throat is?''We all think we know,' says one student.'Who's their best hunch? 'We can all just say it together, I think,' says one. 'I don't know,' says another. 'Buchanan. Yes, Buchanan,' they all say. 'We all think Buchanan.' Patrick Buchanan - the same Pat Buchanan who would later run for president himself. They think Patrick Buchanan is Deep Throat? 'Right now. Right now,' they say."
Staring at a monitor all day: "I've tried different monitors, different settings, and even checked my eyes, and nothing seems to help. It seems like everyone I know doesn't have a problem with this. How do you all do it? Am I the only one on the earth with this problem? " Very useful discussion at WebmasterWorld.
Loyd: "Poor guy, lack of sleep is making him nuts."
Some homeowner associations not letting residents stop watering their lawns: "Colorado residents voluntarily doing their part to save water because of the drought are being warned by homeowner associations that brown lawns violate neighborhood rules. "