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Dave Winer's linkblog feed (5/15/2012)

Accidentally Released - and Incredibly Embarrassing - Documents Show How Goldman et al Engaged in 'Naked Short Selling'.

If we elect the insane version of the Republicans, we deserve what we get.

Speaker John Boehner pushed the country to the brink of default last year and now wants to do it all over again.

Flipboard sells innovations of RSS from eleven years ago.

Aaron Sorkin To Adapt ‘Steve Jobs’ for Sony.

Drug crime sends first-time offender grandmom to prison for life w/o parole.

Is the filibuster unconstitutional?

Top-40 links for Dave Winer.

Americans See Obama as Solid Favorite to Win Election.

Where did 'cloud' come from?

I wonder if Romney knows that #Hitler is an Internet meme?

One Thing Hitler Did Right, According To Mitt Romney. (Not great PR, btw.)

Citi Bike NYC: the first and last mile quantified.

Today's ride: 41 minutes, 7.34 miles, average 10.65 mph.

Obamacare repeal would cost insurers $1 trillion.

House Speaker John Boehner Teed Up A Debt Limit Fight For The Winter.

Dvorak: What is Wrong With Firefox?

If techmeme had a river, this would be it.

Wes Anderson on why he loves stop-motion animation.

How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet.

Scripting News: Run against the Republican Party.

HowTo: EC2 for Poets. (If you're thinking about learning to code, do this first.)

How Pixar almost deleted Toy Story 2. (Sweet.)

Thread: Chrome is better.

When podcasting was booting up we had a slogan: "Users and developers party together." It's good to remember that.

BTW, the social web sucks. You'd be smart to fear it. :-)

BTW, I don't think Keen fears the social web. He's actually a comedian. If you don't get the joke, he says, you're the victim of the joke.

CJR: Why hacks like Andrew Keen really fear the social Web. (Reviews like this sell his book.)

Hybrids are so quiet that pedestrians never hear them coming.

Friends don't let friends copy stupid design trends.

Twitter Blog: The best of Twitter in your inbox. (Like flipboard via email.)

The problem for Quora is there's an over-supply of corporate blogging silos to deposit ideas in.

South Dakota: More Job Losses for Producer of 'Pink Slime'.

Quora gets $50 million. Q: Why? A: Because it can.

The wrong Carlos: how Texas sent an innocent man to his death.

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