RT @JamesFallows: Would be crude & reductionist to say US fought Iraq, and China won. But wouldn’t be wrong http://t.co/l73LlfUNcJ

RT @JamesFallows: Would be crude & reductionist to say US fought Iraq, and China won. But wouldn’t be wrong http://t.co/l73LlfUNcJ

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“Meritocracy” coiner Michael Young bemoaning how the word came to have positive connotations is awesome: http://t.co/PvOvkvOWD4

“Meritocracy” coiner Michael Young bemoaning how the word came to have positive connotations is awesome: http://t.co/PvOvkvOWD4

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@jaketapper people need to get a grip. like this gentleman: http://t.co/i6OGfVELDV

@jaketapper people need to get a grip. like this gentleman: http://t.co/i6OGfVELDV

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Google which “once had no use for Washington is now the 8th-biggest spender on lobbying in the capital” by @wyattnyt http://t.co/BtAZbN2Bbk

Google which “once had no use for Washington is now the 8th-biggest spender on lobbying in the capital” by @wyattnyt http://t.co/BtAZbN2Bbk

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A swarm of what in Brooklyn??? BEES?! http://t.co/b49Ykh4YKZ

A swarm of what in Brooklyn??? BEES?! http://t.co/b49Ykh4YKZ

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Glad no Internet moguls threw a game of thrones themed wedding this weekend

Glad no Internet moguls threw a game of thrones themed wedding this weekend

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@doctorow Iconic photo of an #occupygezi protester: http://t.co/tLgyfzSuVG I fixed it up: http://t.co/Wle9crSKPF http://t.co/KKjZOIHyxk

@doctorow Iconic photo of an #occupygezi protester: http://t.co/tLgyfzSuVG I fixed it up: http://t.co/Wle9crSKPF http://t.co/KKjZOIHyxk

via Gabriel Snyder’s Stellar faves http://twitter.com/izelsulam/status/341417904337743872

@gabrielsnyder Ahhh, okay. :)

@gabrielsnyder Ahhh, okay. :)

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SHOCKER: Jay Penske Fires Nikki Finke From Deadline Hollywood (Exclusive) | The Wrap Media

Nikki Finke has been fired from the blog she founded, Deadline Hollywood, and will be leaving the company as soon as this week, multiple individuals with knowledge of the situation have told TheWrap.

via SHOCKER: Jay Penske Fires Nikki Finke From Deadline Hollywood (Exclusive) | The Wrap Media.

The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’ by Julian Assange – NYTimes.com

“THE New Digital Age” is a startlingly clear and provocative blueprint for technocratic imperialism, from two of its leading witch doctors, Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen, who construct a new idiom for United States global power in the 21st century. This idiom reflects the ever closer union between the State Department and Silicon Valley, as personified by Mr. Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, and Mr. Cohen, a former adviser to Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton who is now director of Google Ideas.

via The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’ by Julian Assange – NYTimes.com.