A fictional character on The L Word, Megan Swisher, was named after power-lesbian couple Kara Swisher, the AllThingsD blogger, and Megan Smith, a vice president at Google, Mombian readers note. Not mentioned: That Swisher serves on the board of OurChart.com, a lesbian social network tied to the show, a fact she prominently discloses. [Mombian]

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Was there a single stereotype of this fogbound city missed in last night’s party for the Electronic Frontier Foundation? Full-arm sleeve tattoos, white people with dreadlocks, Web poseurs, old guys in tie-dye shirts. Hands off the Internet — and off me, you dirty zippies! Capping off the party’s self-congratulations, the world’s most pretentious new chocolatier, Louis Rossetto, founder of Wired, catered the event. These aren’t just chocolates, people — they’re a Bengali typhoon of flavor.

Photos by Randal Alan Smith

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