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Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are

Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are via Nieman Watchdog > Commentary > Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are.

Google Buzz

Apparently, Google is rolling out its new social media platform. You can check it out at google.com/buzz

3-D HDTV

Check it out: Panasonic.jp has 3-D HDTV now. Obviously, it’s not easy to convey the concept of 3-D TV visually without a 3-D TV. But, I really like what they did with the dolphin. The intellectual horsepower at Panasonic has obviously been shifted from marketing to engineering.

Coilhouse » Blog Archive » One Vintage Photo That Broke Ten MPAA Rules

In 1930, the MPAA drafted the Motion Picture Production Code, also called the Hays Code – named after its creator, Postmaster General-turned-Hollywood-censor William Hays. The original text can be found here. via Coilhouse » Blog Archive » One Vintage Photo That Broke Ten MPAA Rules.

Backers of maglev train say Chinese bank prepared to fund project – Las Vegas Sun

The proponents of a maglev train line between Las Vegas and Southern California say a Chinese government-controlled bank has agreed to loan up to $7 billion to help build the high-speed transportation system. via Backers of maglev train say Chinese bank prepared to fund project – Las Vegas Sun.