"Somalia’s notorious pirates have staged perhaps their most brazen attack yet, seizing a Ukrainian ship in the Indian Ocean full of arms bound for Kenya’s military, including dozens of battle tanks, maritime and diplomatic officials said Friday... But this time the pirates may have gotten more than they bargained for. Unloading the tanks is likely to be well beyond the capacity of the pirates, experts said. Meanwhile, an American naval vessel was Friday in hot pursuit to intercept the ship and the Russian Navy said it was not far behind." - Bret Taylor
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Nice work guys. I just removed MyBlogLog and put this in its place. It'd be great to have the option to customize it a bit as it seems my icons wrap around the image if the space is too narrow. But it's good. - Louis Gray
I just added one as well - I'd like to be able to recolor it to match my theme rather than having the current blue? Any hope on that front? - Daniel J. Pritchett
Louis: we noticed the wrapping, and we will be doing some style fixes today. - Bret Taylor
I've had a Wordpress FriendFeed widget on my site for some time now. - Ernie Oporto
Replaced the embed I had. Any chance of a Blogger 'official' Pat Hawks type plug-in (that looks like the new WP plug-in)? That would be GREAT! IE: People / Comments below the post. - Charlie Anzman
"'Law,' someone once said, 'is the only field where "that's an original idea" is a pejorative.'" (This is the earliest document I could find with a similar quote. I first heard it when Eugene Volokh spoke at Google.) - Paul Haahr
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For those of you with short attention spans, skip ahead to 0:25. - Jess Lee
I have very, very short attention span, and Jess you lost me somewhere between word 5 and 6 in your comment can you please try condense your writing. - Philipp Lenssen
"More than a quarter of all prisoners exonerated by DNA evidence had falsely confessed or made incriminating statements, according to the Innocence Project, the legal clinic that secured Mr. Deskovic’s release." - Bret Taylor