The difference between ideas and things is obvious as soon as someone hits you over the head with an idea - so obvious that until recently it was entirely clear to the law.

Robert Cringely:
This is the week I promised to explain where I think Google is headed, and playing to the company’s strengths is key if they are going to do what I think, which is effectively take over the Internet. Oh they won’t steal it or strong-arm us. They’ll seduce us into giving it […]

This has to be the coolest display of Christmas lights ever. Timing the lights to a cool track of music sets this apart from anyone else crazy enough to compete in the Christmas lighting Olympics. Complete with video.

Just when you thought life coundn’t get any more decadent…