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Irene brings rain, flooding and end of news as we know it [#irene]

This is going to be BIG.

When there was an earthquake in New York last week, it was confirmed for me immediately by other people on twitter who lived in the city, and someone who thought quickly enough to post a link directly to accurate USGS data—well before any news outlet caught anything. I kept thinking, “Where is the actual news?”

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The Series A crunch is hitting now. Have we even noticed?

pandodaily.com

And noted New York angel Chris Dixon recently made the leap to the venture world. Pandora begs Congress to lower Internet music licensing rates. The always-on, ultra low-power, black and white display can display photos, notifications, news, sports scores, maps, notes, etc. ” [Source: New York Times ]. -