Cloudy Thinking

Jeff Nolan writes about DC. vs. Heller, THE legal decision of our generation.

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Daniel Roth writes Google’s Open Source Android OS Will Free the Wireless Web.

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A couple of weeks ago I announced I was bailing out of Twitter, and would only use Jaiku.

But as Corvida explains in The Problem With Leaving Twitter, leaving Twitter hurt me much more than it hurt Twitter.

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Alan Weissberger reports on Location Based Services and Technologies. Good crips summary of a Yankee Group briefing. (Al Weissberger is an old frined of mine from ATM Forum days.) [via Viodi View]

Jason Perlow writes about the ProMox open source Virtualization Server. Sounds very interesting — as soon as I buy my next 64-bit machine I’ll be all in. If you use ProMox, please let me know. rjeffries [aht] gmail [daht] com

Kevin Tofel on writes about becoming a “hypermiler,” where you drive VERY carefully to get very high milies per gallon of gasoline.

Mike Cassidy writes about Pandora, its founder Tim Westergren and the impact of Internet Radio royalties. If you have not tried Pandora you should.

Om Malik writes about Symbian, iPhone and the realities of today’s mobile phone environment. He includes a good chart comparing major mobile platforms. [via Friendfeed]

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Thomas Hawk describes his Digital Photography Workflow. Most informative.

Google Map Maker is a community effort to improve map data in countries where existing data is sparse or inaccurate. Cool beans.

Recent research by Shripad Tuljapurkar and Michael Gurven suggests that pairing older guys and younger women creates an evolutionary advantage.

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Jeff Hoefs and Ayah Bdeir offer Little Bits, clever snap-together packaging of electronic building blocks. Watch the video. Intriguing! [via Byte Engine]