What's more pitiful, the sick puppy who gives a false confession just to get his name in the paper or the family of said sick puppy trying to make money off of it? "They're not looking for money for themselves." Right.

This is not going to help Dell sell laptops to those big corporations where they make all that money.

Marc Canter on Google's strategy. He thinks they may have a master plan, contrary to appearances.

Kevin Hales on Rock Star: Supernova - "The Pixies could crap a better rock song." Undoubtedly, but Cassidy and I met Patrice (who I read this morning just got booted) after a concert a few years ago and she was very nice to Cassidy. Cassidy has an autographed copy of one of her CDs. If Patrice had won, Cassidy might have listened to it instead of the A-Teens. Nah.

Richard Querin on photography podcasts and histograms.

Videos of the new features in Word 2007. If you want to see what's new, but don't want to wade through the all the geek-talk, this link's for you.

The "one" Chip Camden (that's his new name, courtesy of Shel Israel) on trying out for Jeopardy and an amazing web site that has all the questions and answers presented in Jeopardy board format. Here's the first Final Jeopardy answer of the Trebek era: "The third Monday of January starting in 1986." All three contestants got it right. Did you? Update: TDavid on game shows.

Brazil has commenced action to sue Google for allegedly refusing to hand over user information about drug dealers who use Orkut, Google's social networking site that has been described as the MySpace of the region, to solicit, communicate and traffic illegal drugs.

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