*Federal law enforcement agencies have been tracking Americans in Real Time using Credit Card-s, loyalty cards and Travel Reservation-s without getting a Court Order, a new document released under a government sunshine request shows. (more)

page was renamed from z2010-11-29-WikileadsGoals (more)

WikiLeaks has a fresh batch of secrets, from 250k diplomatic State Department cables. Iran, North Korea, Hillary Clinton, etc. (more)

FlipBoard has a Business Model. Behind all the talk of content consumption, content sharing and content discovery is the core business model: a new kind of Ad Network that combines the traditional Magazine style Branding with personalized experiences. (more)

*A Special Prosecutor cleared the CIA's former top clandestine officer and others Tuesday of any charges for destroying agency videotapes showing Water-Boarding of terror suspects, but he continued to investigate whether the harsh questioning went beyond legal boundaries. (more)

The Long Tail of the Fine Art-s, for the most part.

VisualArts, Performing Arts (more)

Glenn Greenwald (born 6 March 1967) is a US lawyer, columnist, blogger, commentator and author. Greenwald worked as a constitutional and civil rights litigator prior to becoming a contributor (columnist and blogger) to Salon.com, where he focuses on political and legal topics. (more)

Adobe Flash has its own cookies separate from browser Web Cookie-s. (more)

Fire Sheep is a FireFox plug-in which lets your computer mimic other users on the same open WiFi HotSpot by capturing their Web Cookie-s. (Lots of sites generate a cookie at the time of login, then use that as security check for the rest of the session, rather than having to a do a lookup on every hit.) (more)

releaser of the PentagonPapers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagon_Papers (more)

Masters (degree) in Fine Art-s (one area of Creativity) (more)

LastPass has bought XMarks.

Paul Graham on Tablet-s. (more)

Gawker is launching a new design, with big implications for its WebAd Selling model. The long-time head of sales has left. (more)

Organic activity (more)

Really enjoying Harry Potter And The Methods Of Rationality.

Tim Bray [is](http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2004/05/29/Purple Numbers) starting to use Purple Numbers. Though he's [now](http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2004/05/31/Purple Again) changed the symbol, plus hidden it so that it only shows up when you mouseover a paragraph. (more)

An investigation into the use of Lawn Sign-s to promote Dating Market sites. * A 2006 reveals that the company was then bringing in about $45 Million of revenue a year. I also found an from a disgruntled ex-employee on ripoffreport.com that claims the company charges their customers from $3,000 to over $15,000 for their matchmaking services. At those prices, the economics of the yard sign strategy start to make sense. Yard signs like those cost about $1 apiece to print and if franchise office has a slow day they can send out their extra "relationships experts" to plant lawn signs within a 50-mile radius. One successful new lead can bankroll thousands of new signs.* (more)

Sustainable Agriculture. (more)