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Scoble embraces Chrome OS; Google tries in vain to flee the Kiss of Death...

Slate Magazine: actual line from Palin's Going Rogue 'As the soles of my shoes hit the soft ground, I pushed past the tall cottonwood trees in a euphoric cadence, and meandered through willow branches that the moose munched on,' p. 102

From now on instead of writing "Nom nom nom" to connote gustatory delight I'm going to write: "Pleek... pleeeeeek!"

Scoble pwned by a commenter when he tries to take Ray Ozzie to school. When is that guy going to catch a clue? http://scobleizer.com/2009...

RT @petshopboys The new PSB website is up and running. http://www.petshopboys.co.uk/

RT @CarrieFFisher As you get older the pickings get slimmer but the people sure don't.

Word on the street is that @Lauren_Bacall is a fake account. I'm crushed. Crushed. Not really. http://omg.yahoo.com/news...

NASA's "big" news about water on the moon shows how pathetically far that agency has fallen. Once upon a time the news was about men on it.

RT @danielnardicio Levi [Johnston] asks me if he's a "twink" and also says he['s] pro "anybody marrying anybody"

Great documentary on PBS: Tattooed Under Fire - the real lives of soldiers http://tattooedunderfire.com/

Just got in from this: http://www.92y.org/shop... Sat front row, about 6 feet from Bill Gates' left foot. Yes, I'm starstruck.

RT @TheOccasional I think I'll stop eating animals when they stop eating each other.

Microsoft Research video project "Tuva": Feynman Cornell lectures with enhanced content. Cool for online educ. http://research.microsoft.com/apps...

Channel 7 in NYC weather man Jeff Smith just referred to a "Cone of Uncertainty" in predicting tomorrow's weather. ROFL.

Stopped into Donut Pub this a.m. Unchanged since the 60s. Radio playing "Blowing in the Wind". A Villagey moment. http://twitpic.com/or3u5

@_MarkAllen The "kimono" line... Dying. Dying laughing.

The little cat in the apartment upstairs spends an awful lot of time alone. When I hear her owner come home I am almost as happy as she is.

Walked by Ben McKenzie in the nabe a few days ago and now know something that makes me very happy.

I spent the afternoon with Linda Evangelista and had SO much fun... http://www.ratdiary.com/2009...

ZDNet hack MJ Foley admits in podcast with @shanselman that she only started using XP 3 years ago and never used Vista. Some expert.

Rev Al on This Week: "Will the American people say the purpose of government is to protect us from government?" Say what now?

@vanelsas What about using private lists as info filters? That's what I'm doing. Seems useful, no?

Hat tip to @scottgu of Microsoft for bringing this resource to my attention: The Teaching Company http://www.teach12.com/storex...

Just turned off the TV because one of those "I'm a Mac" commercials came on. It was a completely automatic response.

For the first time ever I think, ABC is re-running The Great Pumpkin two nights in a row. It's on again tonight at 8pm. Weird but wonderful!

How To Find A Masculine Halloween Costume For Your Effeminate Son | The Onion - http://www.theonion.com/content...

Techmeme has basically become a sponsored PR site for Google. Shark jumped.

@jason_pontin Actually, you're Twittering whilst gazing at Vermeer at the Met, which is more than a little different...

An extraordinarily beautiful morning in NYC.

Do as she says, I want the surprise: RT @Lauren_Bacall Everyone get me to 10,000+ Twitter followers and I will give u all a big suprise :)