A very interesting development. This one’s going into my bookmarks for possible future use in Padova, the media search tool I develop for Spoken Word Services.
Yahoo releases free/open source UI library:
Cory Doctorow:
Premshree sez, “Yahoo! just released the Yahoo! User Interface Library, under a BSD license. From the website:”

The Yahoo! User Interface Library is a set [...] (…)

While I can’t argue with a cameo appearance by The Hoff, a mad scientist role for Christopher Walken, or Kate Beckinsale in her pyjamas, it seems that the film industry has resorted to AWESOM-O for film ideas. Exhibit A, “Click”:
“Click” focuses on a workaholic architect who finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward [...] (…)

Simple and straight to the point. I like the ‘vegetarian knife’ analogy. I might have to bogart that one.
99-word essay explains Fair Use:
Cory Doctorow:
Norm sez, “I am in the midst of a ‘haiku essay’ project: each essay is exactly 99 words long, plus one for the title. With the Sony Rootkit, ubiquitous DRM [...] (…)