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Yesterday's news of the day was the buzz surrounding Facebook making profiles public to the major search engines. We did predict this…
File this under: "What took so long?" Google's online feedreader now has a search box for doing queries within a person's subscribed feeds.
The OpenCRS database of research performed for Congress, and the Secrecy Report Card from OpenTheGovernment.org, have helped make more information about the federal government available online.
I'm not really willing yet to use the phrase "worldwide epidemic," it's only a few percentage points, and well, I haven't seen the methodology. But that is the phrase the Daily Telegraph used, so, if you're worried about pandemics of technology-induced shyness, be prepared to hold your face and run away screaming.
When dealing with a powerful law firm and a social network for lawyers, you should watch your words very, very carefully. Or so I imagine, and I’m not going to attempt any other approach. So here’s the news in its least editorialized form: Orrick has invested in Legal OnRamp.
There’s a large brouhaha (or perhaps it’s a kerfuffle) brewing in the blogosphere over the fact that Facebook has opened up its network to search bots from Google and others, something that was blocked by default in the past.
