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Why the Google logo looks like it does [Google]
found by on January 15th, 2008
Source:Valleywag Blogoscoped corralled Ruth Kedar of KedarDesigns into recounting the story of how she came up with the Google logo back in 1999. It's a charming story, but not one that should have...read more

Google's fate -- the 100-word version [Hubris]
found by on January 14th, 2008
Source:Valleywag "Google's Search Party," Ken Auletta's 6,264-word opus on the search engine's grudging embrace of D.C. lobbying, has proved tough to condense. Until I reread it again this weekend, ...read more

The real untold story of the iPhone [100-word Version]
found by on January 10th, 2008
Source:Valleywag In its February issue, Wired promises "The Untold Story" of the iPhone. But as typical for the magazine, they instead deliver a rehash of things you mostly already know, spread over...read more

Ripping CDs still illegal, says the record industry -- but not in so many words [Copyfight]
found by on January 8th, 2008
Source:Valleywag Drew Schutte, the longtime publisher of Conde Nast's Wired, will now run the sales side of The New Yorker and its website. David Carey, publisher of Portfolio, is adding Wired to hi...read more

When newspaper reporters were hot -- the 100-word version [Wall Street Journal]
found by on January 3rd, 2008
Source:Valleywag Helicopters. Hot metal print. Faked photos. Police scanners and running engines. Even if you're not a journalism wonk, outgoing Wall Street Journal managing editor Paul Steiger'...read more

Gawker's new pay system -- the 100-word version [Blogging For Dollars]
found by on January 1st, 2008
Source:Valleywag I don't expect anyone other than Jeff Jarvis to read Gawker's 1,047-word memorandum to employees in its entirety. I've cored out the important part -- the numbers with dollar signs...read more

Why San Francisco loves Ron Paul [Politics]
found by on December 27th, 2007
Source:Valleywag The libertarians are coming! But don't let a Republican explain it to you. Instead, crazy fun local lefties the San Francisco Bay Guardian report on the Ron Paul phenomenon. I've...read more

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