QOOP - finally launches their site. I've blogged about them over the past few months, it's a good thing. (via - an e-mail announcing their launch)
Blogging lawsuit to watch.
Seth Godin on RSS (via Steve Rubell)
Making Fake News - The Onion has redesigned their site to look like a real news site and it is not free and open to the public. This post is about the design. (via Kottke)
Jack Meyers article, "Craigslist's Explicit Sexual Content Poses Threat to Internet Freedom"
Mourning My New Orleans in Slate. My friend Joseph's family has its roots there as cotton traders in the mid 1800's. I remember standing in Natchez on a levee talking about it. I can't imagine what the people huddles in the Superdome think about the fact that they are about to be transferred to the Astrodome.
Good list of places to donate to for Katirina relief.