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Linus Torvalds interviewed on FLOSS Week

Episode 88 of Floss Weekly is an interview with Linus Torvalds and is well worth a listen. Linus is spectacularly interesting both with regard to his thoughts on programming and his opinions of the open source movement in general.

Facebook “for good” promotes world peace

As opposed to "Facebook for evil."

Jonathan Coulton interviewed on Lifehacker

I love this man.

Windows 7 RC

I decided to take Windows 7 RC for a spin.

WordPress Funkyness

For some reason posts are not being categorized and tagged as of today. All my categories and tags still exist, but viewing posts by tag or category always yields no results - it's as though none of my posts have ever been tagged. More as this develops...

Twidget

I'm still resistant to the idea of a dedicated desktop app for Twitter, but an interesting compromise might be Twidget, the Mac OS X Dashboard widget that allows me to update my Twitter status and view the 20 latest toots in my timeline.

Internet Blackout

Make way for the thought police - who the hell thinks guilt upon accusation is a good idea?

Proud to be an American

I'm about to watch the inauguration of the first president I've ever been excited about (I was too young to get amped for Clinton).

WordPress iPhone app

After finally getting around to updating this blog to the newest version of WordPress, I stumbled across the WordPress iPhone app, and I must say I'm impressed.