News

This is the news I read. If you know of some good sources that I'm missing out on, let me know.

Top Stories

Imam: NYC Islamic center 'is the right thing to do' (CNN — Sep 08, 2010, 01:39am EST)
FBI: Ex-soldier threatened to kill Obama (CNN — Sep 08, 2010, 01:14am EST)
6.3 magnitude quake hits Fiji Islands (CNN — Sep 07, 2010, 11:34pm EST)
How India Botched the Commonwealth Games (Newsweek — Sep 07, 2010, 11:15pm EST)
Tweet of the Day: Journalist Tweets From Jail With Guard's Phone (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 11:00pm EST)
Court OKs Warrantless Cell-Site Tracking (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 10:33pm EST)
NASA: Rescue just start for miners (CNN — Sep 07, 2010, 10:23pm EST)
Take Better Flash Photos (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 09:45pm EST)
Asteroid Double Whammy Near Earth Wednesday (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 08:30pm EST)
Democrats Face GOP Election Day Tsunami in House, Senate (TIME.com — Sep 07, 2010, 08:10pm EST)
Florida Senate Race: On Charlie Crist and Flip-Flopping (TIME.com — Sep 07, 2010, 08:10pm EST)
A Revolutionary Idea About Cattle Ranching (TIME.com — Sep 07, 2010, 08:10pm EST)
Op-Ed Columnist: The Gospel of Wealth (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 08:00pm EST)
Why You Never Feel Cured of Cancer (Newsweek — Sep 07, 2010, 07:00pm EST)
Will Rahm Emanuel Run for Chicago Mayor? (Newsweek — Sep 07, 2010, 06:45pm EST)
Monitoring Climate Change in the Ocean's 'Most Studied Spot' (TIME.com — Sep 07, 2010, 06:45pm EST)
Mind: Forget What You Know About Good Study Habits (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 06:40pm EST)
Mystery Surrounding Death of U.K. Code Breaker Deepens (Newsweek — Sep 07, 2010, 05:30pm EST)
The Roberts Court: A Sign of the Court?s Polarization: Choice of Clerks (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 04:54pm EST)
The Asymmetry of Life (SEED Magazine — Sep 07, 2010, 02:51pm EST)
In a New Role, Teachers Move to Run Schools (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 01:38pm EST)

Columns

No stories

Politics

Imam: We're proceeding with NYC Islamic center (CNN — Sep 08, 2010, 01:20am EST)
Obama Will Not Extend Bush-Era Tax Cuts to Wealthy (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:10am EST)
State Gains Would Give Redistricting Edge to G.O.P. (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:10am EST)
First-term Ohio Democrat struggles to keep seat (CNN — Sep 08, 2010, 12:11am EST)
Judge: No delay in stem-cell funding block (CNN — Sep 07, 2010, 10:46pm EST)
Court OKs Warrantless Cell-Site Tracking (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 10:33pm EST)
Republican Runs Street People on Green Ticket (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 08:19pm EST)
ACLU Challenges Border Searches of Gadgets (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 08:10pm EST)
Chicago's Mayor Daley Won't Seek Reelection (ABC — Sep 07, 2010, 07:33pm EST)
Battle for Biden?s Former Seat: A Rallying Cry Amid Attack Ads in Delaware (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 07:26pm EST)
Tea Party's Next Target? Delaware GOP'er (ABC — Sep 07, 2010, 07:12pm EST)
Desert Firestorm: The Nevada Senate Race Heats Up (ABC — Sep 07, 2010, 05:58pm EST)
Dems to Obama: Get a clear message (CNN — Sep 07, 2010, 05:55pm EST)
Army Turns to Lasers for Copter Defense (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 02:00pm EST)
Politics of Pot: Marijuana on Four Ballots (ABC — Sep 07, 2010, 12:20pm EST)

Pittsburgh

Venus Williams advances, Querrey loses at US Open (Post-Gazette — Sep 08, 2010, 01:38am EST)
US Ryder Cup picks: Woods, Johnson, Cink, Fowler (Post-Gazette — Sep 08, 2010, 01:35am EST)
Duquesne mens' basketball schedule released (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 11:45pm EST)
Q&A: 9.7.2010 edition (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 11:43pm EST)
One person dies in New Stanton vehicle crash (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 10:53pm EST)
Teen injured in fall over cliff in O'Hara (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 10:00pm EST)
Korbe trial in FBI death moved to next year (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 08:31pm EST)
Pittsburgh deputy superintendent turns down Iowa education job (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 08:19pm EST)
Options abound for students to make up coursework (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 07:14pm EST)
Gas-drilling moratorium won't happen here, governor says (Post-Gazette — Sep 07, 2010, 06:58pm EST)

Games

Feature: The death and rebirth of Duke Nukem Forever: a history (Ars Technica — Sep 08, 2010, 12:35am EST)
Call of Duty Black Ops Adds Hollywood Voice, Script Talent (Gamasutra — Sep 08, 2010, 12:02am EST)
Dead Rising: Case Zero Attracts Over 300K Players In First Week (Gamasutra — Sep 08, 2010, 12:01am EST)
I know that youtube comments are some of the worst on the planet... but read the top one. And enjoy your tuesday giggle. (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 07:07pm EST)
It's looking to be a good day today (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 04:44pm EST)
Sony releases mandatory PS3 update in response to jailbreak (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 04:05pm EST)
UK vs. Canada: Do Tax Breaks Build An Industry? (Gamasutra — Sep 07, 2010, 04:00pm EST)
60 darts, 4 clips, 6 D-batteries, full-auto: the Nerf Stampede is here (Ars Technica — Sep 06, 2010, 11:00pm EST)
A way with words: industry vets discuss writing in games (Ars Technica — Sep 06, 2010, 09:00pm EST)
Not A Departure: The Genesis Of Darkspore (Gamasutra — Sep 06, 2010, 04:00pm EST)
Weekend Reading: Tales from Journal Land (Returns!) (GameDev.net)
The GameDev.net Daily (GameDev.net)

Technology

H.P. Sues Its Ex-Chief in New Job (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:10am EST)
Microsoft investigates public IE CSS XSS flaw; Twitter, Hotmail vulnerable (Ars Technica — Sep 08, 2010, 01:10am EST)
Packaging Is All the Rage, and Not in a Good Way (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:05am EST)
Feature: The death and rebirth of Duke Nukem Forever: a history (Ars Technica — Sep 08, 2010, 12:35am EST)
Do People Want 'Amateur Hour' on Their TVs? (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 12:02am EST)
Tweet of the Day: Journalist Tweets From Jail With Guard's Phone (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 11:00pm EST)
Court OKs Warrantless Cell-Site Tracking (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 10:33pm EST)
ACLU sues over warrantless border laptop searches (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 10:30pm EST)
Google invites Yahoo users to log into services via OpenID (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 09:49pm EST)
Take Better Flash Photos (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 09:45pm EST)
Asteroid Double Whammy Near Earth Wednesday (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 08:30pm EST)
Eerie Ukrainian Salt Mines House Convalescing Asthmatics (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 08:16pm EST)
ACLU Challenges Border Searches of Gadgets (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 08:10pm EST)
Bacterial light-harvesting proteins make a regenerating solar cell (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 07:55pm EST)
Report: ACTA secrecy is all the United States' fault (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 07:18pm EST)
Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 07:12pm EST)
Should You Give Up Gadgets for a Day? (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 07:00pm EST)
Why Everything Wireless Is 2.4 GHz (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 06:30pm EST)
Major file-sharing bust in Europe targets P2P admins (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 04:52pm EST)
Sony releases mandatory PS3 update in response to jailbreak (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 04:05pm EST)

Science

Judge Keeps Ban on Stem Cell Funds (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 09:30pm EST)
Bacterial light-harvesting proteins make a regenerating solar cell (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 07:55pm EST)
How to Stem a Global Food Crisis? Store More Water (National Geographic — Sep 07, 2010, 06:47pm EST)
Etc: A Stanford Law professor has written a detailed analysis of the issues with the decision that has blocked the federal funding of stem cell research. (Ars Technica — Sep 07, 2010, 05:21pm EST)
In Feast of Data on BPA Plastic, No Final Answer (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 03:04pm EST)
Basics: Surviving by Disguising: Nature?s Game of Charades (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 04:10am EST)
Desert Roads Lead to Discovery in Egypt (NYTimes — Sep 07, 2010, 04:00am EST)
Quantum key distribution in superposition of "insecure" and "unneeded" (Ars Technica — Sep 05, 2010, 07:00pm EST)

Business

Bedbugs Bad for Business? Depends on the Business (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:30am EST)
Obama Will Not Extend Bush-Era Tax Cuts to Wealthy (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:10am EST)
Packaging Is All the Rage, and Not in a Good Way (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:05am EST)
Barclays, Naming Diamond as Chief, Focuses on Rapid Growth (NYTimes — Sep 08, 2010, 01:01am EST)
Sound of Justin Bieber's Data, and Other 'Hack Day' Mashups (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 06:10pm EST)
Google TV Revealed: One Screen to Rule Them All (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 03:48pm EST)
Former HP CEO Mark Hurd Lands On His Feet At Oracle (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 01:06pm EST)
Taiwan Tabloid Sensation Next Media Re-Creates the News (Wired — Sep 07, 2010, 11:00am EST)

Python

Djangocon talk on scaling Disqus. (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 11:51pm EST)
AskPython: are there Matplotlib 1.0 binaries for Linux? Or do I have to compile everything from scratch? (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 08:59pm EST)
LaTeX and Python integration for report generation (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 06:42pm EST)
Second alpha for Python 3.2 arrives - The H Open Source: News and Features (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 06:06pm EST)
readability.js for Python (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 01:40am EST)
FreeScrub - A F/OSS, Cross-Platform Metadata Scrubber, Written in Python, Made by Redditors! (reddit — Sep 07, 2010, 12:56am EST)

Ultimate

No stories

Blogs

New Harlequin Idea (schell games art — Sep 07, 2010, 05:38pm EDT)
Listening To The Bond Market - Or Not (Paul Krugman — Sep 07, 2010, 04:51pm EST)
$600 Billion (Paul Krugman — Sep 07, 2010, 04:40pm EST)
Simpler sign-ups for Yahoo! users with OpenID (Google — Sep 07, 2010, 10:03am EDT)
Sign up with Google using OpenID (Google Code — Sep 07, 2010, 10:00am EDT)
Aggravation (Jesse Schell — Sep 06, 2010, 11:29pm EDT)
The Imagineering Workout (Jesse Schell — Sep 05, 2010, 11:26pm EDT)
Katy Perry's Illuminati, MK-Ultra Commercial (jwz — Sep 04, 2010, 08:27pm EST)
Trooper lovins (jwz — Sep 04, 2010, 08:19pm EST)
Google Apps highlights ? 9/3/2010 (Google — Sep 03, 2010, 05:00pm EDT)
New Sidewiki ?Sidebar? web element (Google Code — Sep 03, 2010, 04:30pm EDT)
Fork it! (Joel Spolsky — Sep 02, 2010, 06:43pm EST)
Jenson (schell games art — Sep 01, 2010, 02:24pm EDT)

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The Next 5 Years in Social Media (del.icio.us — Sep 07, 2010, 07:17pm EST)
Wonder how many Canadians can I get to upvote this... (reddit.com — Sep 07, 2010, 07:12pm EST)
I know that youtube comments are some of the worst on the planet... but read the top one. And enjoy your tuesday giggle. (reddit.com — Sep 07, 2010, 07:07pm EST)
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Burning copies of the Quran on September 11 is a vile, ignorant, incendiary idea and will be a disservice to the families of the 60 or so innocent Muslims who were killed in the attacks nine years ago (reddit.com — Sep 07, 2010, 02:52pm EST)
The Future of Ad Agencies and Social Media (del.icio.us — Sep 07, 2010, 02:43pm EST)
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Showcase of Interesting Navigation Designs - Smashing Magazine (del.icio.us — Sep 07, 2010, 01:25pm EST)
Techcrunch posted about doing a Logo week the same as reddit have done, people pointed out reddit had done it, Michael Arrington accused reddit of copying Techcrunch and now has banned a bunch of reddit users from the comments, classy guy. (reddit.com — Sep 07, 2010, 12:59pm EST)
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Police raid the Pirate Bay's and Wikileaks' ISP, 7 persons detained (reddit.com — Sep 07, 2010, 11:24am EST)
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