- Don't Bounce The Ball Honey (The Redmonk view on Attention, gestural economics and loosely coupled ideas - I think I even got a gesture out of it, although maybe I'm just being vain...)

- Roundup of Reactions to Google’s Earnings (The Internet Stock Blog collects all the data points into one post)

- Rival trashes Google's growth prospects (Yahoo programmer makes CNN)

- Google's Marissa Mayer on Innovation ("Have you ever wondered how a product so lame got to market" -- er, yes)

- Syndicate Your Content Broadly Online (Fred Wilson: "Here’s the bottom line. In the digital medium, the content should be syndicated as broadly as possible.")

- Craigslist's laid-back approach to success ("Today, 11 years after Craigslist was established, the site operates in roughly 190 cities across the U.S. and abroad. And it generates roughly 3 billion page views from about 10 million unique users every month, making it the seventh most popular site on the Internet in terms of page views.")

- Amazon Plogs ("Your Amazon.com Plog is a personalized web log that appears on your customer home page." -- Plogs - Worst. Name. Ever)

- A New Look for IE (A Microsoft Program Manager explains IE7's new design)

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