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Say No to SOPA – Jeffrey Zeldman

Great article by Jeffrey Zelman explaining why this bill is not such a good idea. No wonder the likes of Twitter, Google, Facebook, Mozilla, AOL, Yahoo!, Ebay and others are coming together to fight it.

Instacast HD, Your Podcast Dashboard — Ben Brooks

The new Instacast HD app is out and here is what Ben Brooks had to say about it.

This is a must have for any podcast listener with an iPad. It may even be the reason you need to buy an iPad if you love podcasts and still don’t have an iPad.

Available on the App Store

Workspace – Trent Walton

I always enjoy Trent Walton’s writing… This time he gives us an insight and view into his workspace and how it contributes to his day to day productivity.

Facebook Not Building A Phone* – MG Siegler

MG Siegler:

Here’s all you need to know though: Facebook is building a phone because Facebook has to build a phone. They can say all they want about being everywhere, partnering with everyone, peace and love, yadda yadda. The fact of the matter is that mobile is the future of computing and it’s currently controlled by two gate masters: Apple and Google.

The typography-out approach in the world of browser-based web design – Elliot Jay Stocks

This article is a month old and I’m just now getting to it… Great reminder none the less from Elliot Jay Stocks on the concept of “content out” approach to web design.

It’s something that I’ve been guilty of not doing in the past, but now practice as much as possible. In fact, this site was built in the browser and was strict in adhering to the concept. That wasn’t too hard though as there is no real “decoration” around any of the content. But the idea is there.