These are a few sites I thought were interesting from July 8th through July 10th:
- There Must Be 50 Ways to Leave Your Twitter | Evil Genius Chronicles – Notes on how to move yourself off Twitter and onto FriendFeed
- Media Standards Trust | Transparency Initiative – Tim Berners Lee and others, backed by Knight News Challenge money, are working on some plan to let readers of digital journalism know more about stories’ sourcing
- Denver singer opts for black national anthem lyrics over ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ – Los Angeles Times – Hell yes! This really ought to be the national anthem anyway
- Technology Review: Founding Father – Georges Doriot, the man who invented venture capital in the U.S.
- Nanotubes Hold Promise for Next-Generation Computing – Two new research papers advance nanotube tech and bring it closer to practical applications in silicon circuitry.
- Knuth versus Email – ‘I don’t even have an e-mail address. I have reached an age where my main purpose is not to receive messages.’ — Eco. ‘it seems to me that 15 years of email is plenty for one lifetime.’ — Knuth
- Check Yourself for Genetic Abnormalities – Wired How-To Wiki – How to do DNA testing. Two easy ways, one hard way. Most of the copy by Aaron Rowe