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Reading this article just reminds me that I'm still upset Google killed its Google Reader sharing features. The Reader bridge has been burned for me, but I agree they could do more inside existing services to improve Plus.

Impressive growth for a company with 12 people. Database sharding is some sort of evil magic, isn't it?

Jay Smooth speaks the truth. Conspiracy theories often work to mask the real problems in plain sight.

There's a nerdier way to get your public IP then whatismyip.com. Skip the ads and run curl icanhazip.com.

A great though depressing article by Mat Honan about the history and current state of Flickr at Yahoo!.

Toyota is making a small run of all-electric RAV4s over the next three years. It'll be the first all-electric SUV.

Another blow to native apps. The number of subscribers, money, and time that went into their native app is pretty amazing. They're shuttering their apps and moving everything to the Web.

A good infographic about media consolidation. This is why it's important to find, consume, and support independent everything.