Details, Details, Duets and Hot Spots
Today, it's all about the details, such as who first uncovered the "made-over" photo of Katie Couric. The TVNewswer blogger at MediaBistro.com is today's No. 2 most-cited blog post for the initial find, even though mainstream media are now publicizing the photos without attributing the blogosphere, apparently.
Catching people in the actThe insightful-as-ever blogger Bruce Schneier offers more details on why publicly announced crackdowns on things that might be used to catch terrorists don't actually catch terrorists, while good intelligence and sound police work usually do. Elsewhere, Virginia Gov. George Allen apparently has more than the word "macaca" to worry about.
Tech details
Interested in chatting up your ebay purchases with Google advertisers via Skye? It could happen.
Hot times in Singapore
And if you though Utopia would be a land where wi-fi access is available to every citizen, it's time to visit Singapore, according to CNET.com.
Sing, sing a song
Couldn't help but notice that "Celebrity Duets" (a new TV show from Fox) is today's most-discussed blog phrase. I'd be interested, but only if they'd pair me with James Taylor.
Labor Day a time for...
Here in Cincinnati, we celebrate Labor Day by joining a half million or more of our closest friends on the shores of the Ohio River for one big hellacious fireworks display and party. Looks like lots of other folks associate Labor Day with...well, actual labor:
Posted by Sue MacDonald at August 31, 2006 01:40 PM
