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Deliver us from evil: How much love pizza buys
The Force of a Thousand Pizzas that swept onto the Googleplex raises the question: how much pizza would it take to peacefully invade Microsoft? YouTube? The nation of Iraq? Wonder no longer: we solved it! With science! More » -
Google
Google's data center done gone and scared me
Hey there, partner. Name's Jed. I come from The Dalles, Oregon (yep, the "the" is in the name), where we got us a new data center. More » -
Yahoo
Yahoo still rocks at advertising
Redesigning a front page is a risky venture, especially for a general-interest site — for instance, Netscape dealt with whiny users when its front page switched from top-down news to a community format. But Yahoo pulled off its front-page reworking with aplomb. Now, we don't want to credit all of Yahoo's success to its snappy "My Yahoo is changing" commercials, but if the average Yahoo user is as shallow as we are, then spots like the one below are what won them over. More » -
Google
Dot-com brings free pizza to Googlers, kicked out by chefs who cook free food for Googlers
Ladies and gentlemen, witness the most awkward, unnecessary PR stunt in Silicon Valley history! Software incubator Cambrian House wanted tobuy cheap publicitythank Google for changing the dot-com industry. More » -
YouTube
These six companies won't buy YouTube for a billion dollars.
Does tech site ZDNet just exist to give daft writers a place to blog? A half-baked entry from ZDNet blogger Russell Shaw lists six companies he thinks will buy YouTube. More » -
Wired Magazine
"Hidden voice of Wired" passes away
This weekend, the Valley lost a sharp journalist and a good man. Bill Goggins, a former editor at Wired Magazine, died while running the San Francisco Marathon this Sunday. More » -
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Valleyspeak
Now competing with Karaoke Revolution, Xbox Live Edition
If there are only two companies making one kind of game, "space" might be a generous term. Just be glad they didn't call it an "online karaoke industry." More » -
Michael Arrington
TechCrunch catches blogger attempting journalism
Over the weekend, Michael Arrington (of the popular tech blog TechCrunch) caught Valleywag trying to confirm a rumor. A sharp man, Michael decided to out the investigative reporting before any, well, reporting had been done. He published an e-mail I sent to one startup founder (the head of the trust-monitoring startup Rapleaf — OMG irony!), who only sent it to Michael as an FYI. More » -
Politics
Tony Blair meets the entire Silicon Valley pantheon
Unroll your conspiracy theory maps and pull out your markers — here are the Valley bigwigs who met with Tony Blair during the UK Prime Minister's recent visit to Silicon Valley, culled from the SF Chronicle and Mercury News. More » -
Scobleizer
Boys of BlogHer
The BlogHer Conference, a celebration of female bloggers, has wrapped up, and as always, attendees wrote some fantastic stories. Many people met their favorite lady bloggers and met new ones. Robert Scoble, for example, writes: More »
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