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Telling Google you've got flu symptoms may be the cure for dangerous outbreaks: http://is.gd/7eP1 4:48 PM Nov 12th, 2008 via web

Google takes another step toward turning your mobile device into another money printing, ad revenue machine: http://is.gd/2xc1 8:10 AM Sep 12th, 2008 via web

Google's ideas on the future of search carry a privacy implication that bears mentioning: http://is.gd/2uNT 11:03 AM Sep 11th, 2008 via web

Got what it takes to be a Disney Mom? Know someone who does? Click on through to this bit from the House of Mouse: http://is.gd/2uNu 11:01 AM Sep 11th, 2008 via web

Jerry Yang and Carl Icahn huffed and puffed, but neither of them kept Yahoo from slipping back to a low stock price: http://is.gd/1PYx 10:19 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 via web

Guess who Google looted to pad its search market share in July, by comScore's reckoning? http://is.gd/1PSQ 9:22 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 via web

If you've never spent time writing with your best canine pal at your feet, you've missed out on something. Good boy, Finley. Have a treat. 9:17 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 via web

Can you hear Google now? If you're on Verizon, you will, if Verizon and Google get their rumored deal done today: http://is.gd/1PAz 7:35 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 via web

@Corena finally got it sorted, turned out to be a trio of A records that needed geekly attention 5:57 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 via web in reply to Corena

Webmasters, Yahoo is going to drop a new look for Site Explorer square on your heads, so better peek at it now: http://is.gd/1OhU 4:16 PM Aug 21st, 2008 via web

Spam problem solved. Thirty percent of you, please report to the Hypnosis Department for reprogramming: http://is.gd/1Ocn 3:15 PM Aug 21st, 2008 via web

A $199 iPod touch would be cool, but imagine one more feature that would make it a must-buy gadget: http://is.gd/1NTS 11:31 AM Aug 21st, 2008 via web

eBay gives sellers a not-so-subtle nudge toward pushing more payments through the eBay-owned PayPal service: http://is.gd/1NDb 9:06 AM Aug 21st, 2008 via web

There's one judge who doesn't think fair use is a garden to be trampled in a rush to copyright judgment: http://is.gd/1NlU 6:25 AM Aug 21st, 2008 via web

FIrefox 3.0.1 really wants people to experience the joy of adding an exception for sites with bad SSL certificates: http://is.gd/1MFz 4:53 PM Aug 20th, 2008 via web

While wondering about Comcast's new traffic management idea, I managed to solve the problem of broadband in the US: http://is.gd/1MDQ 4:26 PM Aug 20th, 2008 via web

Remember when Yahoo and Intel were kind of, you know, innovative? How does the next generation of WebTV sound to you? http://is.gd/1MtM 2:42 PM Aug 20th, 2008 via web

Hooray, my domain name lives! www.davidautter.com hits my blog like a raindrop against a speeding Kenworth. http://is.gd/1M9Z 11:20 AM Aug 20th, 2008 via web

Fly high, surf the web, but don't even think about hitting Skype or Vonage while you're cruising through the clouds: http://is.gd/1LYc 9:23 AM Aug 20th, 2008 via web

That Gmail option for securing your sessions with https, always? It's a good idea; not using it is a really scary idea: http://is.gd/1LXS 9:22 AM Aug 20th, 2008 via web