Support Your Favorite Podcasts. The list of nominees has been finalized for this year's Podcast Awards. Several of my favorite shows are in the mix, including Five Hundy By Midnight in the Travel category, Accident Hash in the Podsafe Music category, Senator Obama's Podcast in the Political Category, My Marilyn in Best Produced, and The Rosary Army Podcast in the General category. Father Roderick also has a couple of shows in the finals, and Podcast Alley is up for Best Directory. Voting begins Friday of this week, so vote early and often!
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Hackers Fight Authority in NYC. The Man keeping you down? The sixth-annual Hackers on Planet Earth conference doles out briefings on picking locks, jamming phones and beating wiretaps. There was only one arrest. Annalee Newitz reports from New York. [Wired News: Top Stories]
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Why I Love Apple. A stupid little detail in an Apple app nicely illustrates the extreme attention to the fine points of user experience that makes people fanatical about the company. Commentary by Leander Kahney. [Wired News: Top Stories]
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'I've lost count of the people I know who have been killed'. This is a firsthand account of life, and death, in Baghdad. [TimesOnline: World]
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I'd forgotten about this perspective until I saw it today on KathrynTherese's Exhaling Weblog. What if the whole world were 100 people?
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Perspective on NASA from WorldChanging
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