'Medieval mysticism explained with lolcats and action figures' ... +19 more must-read links

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1. Medieval mysticism explained with lolcats and action figures
2. How the Republican Congress will abandon Tea Party ideas and legislate toward the center
3. Jon Stewart to Reddit: you don't matter
4. NASA Once Again Auctioning Off Patents Your Tax Dollars Paid For
5. Blekko, the "Slashtag" search engine is slow, cumbersome, and just plain broken
6. 15+ Google Chrome extensions for better privacy control
7. Win Free Comfy Cow Ice Cream for a Year
8. Larry And Sergey Wanted Steve Jobs To Be Google's First CEO
9. Pushing back on mediocre professors
10. Points of control = Rents
11. Google Suggest Venn Diagrams
12. Reminder: Despite What You May Have Heard, Happy Birthday Should Be In The Public Domain
13. Turns Out The Evil Halloween Candy Poisoners Was Just FUD That Got You To Buy Prepackaged Candy
14. Our Government Can’t Prevent A Digital 9-11: Entrepreneurs Need To Step In
15. What You Should Know
16. One in Five Facebook Employees Has No Imagination Whatsoever
17. Read John Scalzi's Election-Themed Short Story...Free!
18. The SF Signal Podcast (Episode 014): Interview with Paul Levinson + What are your favorite zombie books, movies or comics and why
19. Google's 2006 NetScape Moment Recalled
20. What comes after Facebook

'Three Unorthodox Ways Obama Can Fix The Economy Even With A Republican Congress' ... +11 more must-read links

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1. Three Unorthodox Ways Obama Can Fix The Economy—Even With A Republican Congress
2. The most dangerous phrase in data security: ‘It can’t happen to me’
3. Archive Of Geocities Released As A 1TB Torrent
4. Dear Entrepreneur: Think Cash, Not Ideas
5. Twitter moods can predict the stock market
6. New privacy czar might have Google's hardest job
7. Win A Trip To Napa For Your Team, Courtesy Of HP
8. Damn Good Reminder: If You Run A Blog, Register For DMCA Protections
9. Parents Television Council Accused Of Dumping Petitions, Just Focused On Cash
10. It’s Kinda Rough For MySpace Over on Quora
11. Friday YouTube: Big Bang Theory - Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock
12. Using Firesheep as a hacking tool is illegal in the US, UK, and most of the world