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• w00t crowned word of year by U.S. dictionary | Technology | Internet | Reuters
  i’m in ur dictionary, pwnin ur linguistics. w00t!
  Tags: article, language, news, culture, w00t
• Blonde 2.0 > Blog Archive > Facebook Application Trends – Which Applications Are Most Successful And Why
  Ayelet Noff summarizes Asi Sharabi’s analysis of Facebook application trends. It’s a must-read for serious Facebook app developers.
  Tags: blog, facebook, statistics, business, analysis
• Amazon Web Services Developer Connection : Hosting Facebook Applications on Amazon EC2
  A nice quickstart guide to getting a basic LAMP app. deployed on Amazon EC2 by Renkoo’s Nikki Everett .
  Tags: howto, tutorial, amazon
• best of craigslist : “What Happened to All the Nice Guys?”
  “The answer is simple: you did.”
  Tags: craigslist, social, funny, essay
• VentureBeat > Facebook education app gets funding
  “The effort to make Facebook more useful for education has gotten a small boost. [Inigral’s app.] called Courses, has raised slightly more than half a million in a round led by The Founders Fund, according to VentureWire.”
  Tags: article, facebook, business, startup, education
• Keep Off The Grass: Locking the Right Path for Atomicity (D. Cunningham, K. Gudka, S. Eisenbach)
  From abstract: “[…] We propose an implementation of atomic sections that inserts locks transparently
  Tags: research, paper, pdf, concurrency, programming, aolserver