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The top 20 dictionary searches on Cambridge’s dictionary puts serendipity on top. It means “the lucky tendency to find interesting or valuable things just by chance.”

Kazaa is up for sale. Thanks to copyright. But file swapping continues.

Snopes is soon to be on TV.

Tron killer app: what is it? (a trailer!)

Upsizing. Funny.

Weird Star Trek sites.

The new iMac was designed by Jonathan Ive. (Aside: Onion spoof.)

Bad patents.

Google news. Life just gets better by the day.

Kirk Kerkorian’s wife is asking for $323,000 a month for child support. Here’s the breakup of that figure. But then, Kerkorian’s the 29th richest man.

Mac Myths for Windows users. Incidentally, I didn’t know about Apple’s open source efforts.

Microsoft will now focus on security. Thank heavens.

.name is out. Domain name prices should continue crashing.

An update on coincidencedesign.com. I got a mail from “Your Biggest Fan”. It’s a hoax, after all.

Ironic. Andersen investigates the FBI while the FBI investigates Andersen.

Google reduces need for domain names.

MSN messenger emoticons.

PhotoSIG: a community of photographers.

I opted out of many popup ads. Not that I particularly mind them… I just wanted to test out the code.

The Leidenfrost effect is what lets you walk over hot coal.