General

Google Rocks.  Googlepiphany. Each time we visit Google, it is with held breath. We have seen the bold 1990s freedom of the Internet dwindle into a thousand fragmented pieces where only the strong survive. Advertisements are everywhere, intruding into our mindscape. The ten thousands of images a year we see, advertising everything from Goodyear-on-a-blimp to online gambling protruding out of your Yahoo mail, are all designed upon the principle of mindless repetition. [Advogato]

Interesting looking game..  Command and Conquer Generals [Slashdot]

Umm..  I read this in his autobiography, why is it news now? 

His experience at Mecca was a life-changing experience for Malcolm, one that he describes fairly eloquently in his autobiography.  People who only see the public image of Malcolm probably are never aware of his pilgrimage and the impact that it had on his life.  Read a bit, peeps!

Malcolm X Letters Show Impact of Hajj. The writings of Malcolm X, which are to be auctioned on March 20, reveal that he was humbled by his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1964. [The New York Times: National]

As always, Dave is on it.  DaveNet: Our Back-Door Sell.  [Scripting News]

How ’bout them apples?  Kmart cutting 22,000 jobs [CNN Top News]

I always found it weird.  I mean, seeing Fred Thompson in the Senate was weird.  He’s a great actor though…  GOP’s Sen. Fred Thompson to retire [CNN Top News]

Nice knowing you.  Kmart closing 284 stores [CNN Top News]