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<img alt="Any_key_3" title="Any_key_3" src="http://blog.wired.com/photos/uncategorized/any_key_2.jpg" border="0" style="float: right; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;" />The morning reboot suggests you not put today's fresh coffee right next to the mug with yesterday's leftover, cold and somewhat slimy coffee as this may cause early morning confusion and unhappiness.
* [Wikiseek][1] is a new Wikipedia search engine that indexes only Wikipedia pages and sites those pages link to, which should make for more focused, less spam-laden search results. It's also much faster than Wikipedia's current search engine.
[1]: http://www.wikiseek.com/ "Wikiseek"
* Netflix has [unveiled a new streaming movie service][2]. Select subscribers will gain access to the new service, "Watch Now," which will allow users to watch films straight from the web. The service does not offer actual downloads to cut the risk of piracy. Initially only 250,000 customers will get Watch Now, but Netflix plans to add roughly the same amount each week until June.
[2]: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6266819.stm "Netflix unveils online film offer"
* Open source is the way forward. An article over on CNet [claims][3] that more companies are "finding that the best way to make money with software is to give it away." The examples they cite are a bit obscure, but hey, here's hoping they're right.
[3]: http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-6150104.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news "Taking the plunge into open source"
* HSIA: [US man badly burned by self-combusting mobile][4]
[4]: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/16/mobile_phone_fire/ "US man badly burned by self-combusting mobile"
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