Business:
http://www.140characters.com/2009/01/30/how-twitter-was-born/
The story of how Twitter was born
http://www.jbryanscott.com/2009/01/31/opentable-a-killer-platform-youve-...
Open Table IPO
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-site-may-harm-your-computer-...
What caused google show 'this site may harm your computer' on nearly every search
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/01/19/search-advertising-runs-into-the-...
Search advertising recession
http://www.beingpeterkim.com/2008/12/social-media-2009.html
Social Media Predictions 2009
News:
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/01/kenya.explosion/index.htm...
Oil tanker spills oil, kenyans collect it by drilling holes into tanker, someone lights a cig. boom.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7863840.stm
HMS Victory found by Odyssey Marine Exploration, the outfit that found millions of dollars worth of gold/silver in a shipwreck
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/article56...
Gastronomic Racism: Italy's ban on 'ethnic' foods
Science/Technology:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/science/sciencenews/4409...
HOLY JURASSIC PARK. Cloned extinct animal.
http://hands-on-cern.physto.se/ani/acc_lhc_atlas/lhc_atlas.swf
How the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) works (flash)
http://news.cnet.com/crave/?keyword=Sony+Ericsson+C510
2TB memory sticks... oh yes please :)
Privacy:
http://www.mrl.nyu.edu/~dhowe/trackmenot/
Track me Not, hide your tracks online from advertisers
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20126936.600-faceblurring-technolo...
Face blurring technology... just requires 24/7 tracking of your location....
Environment:
http://www.socyberty.com/Activism/How-to-Make-an-Entire-Sea-Disappear.38...
How to make an Entire Sea Disappear
Humor:
http://www.smellybean.com/ViewPic.jsp?PicID=7542
Always read the end.