LJ Jabber Server
So, this is pretty cool: Livejournal just launched a Jabber server for its user, complete with pre-loaded rosters of your friendslist. For more, see here.
My Quiet Life 
What we honor as prudence in our elders is simply panic in action.
Cool Things- Bigshot: Imaging Lens - Image Formation
- Lost Explained By People Who Have Never Seen Lost - Newsweek - Gawker.TV
- Go To Hellman: Offline Book "Lending" Costs U.S. Publishers Nearly $1 Trillion
- Observatory - Slime Mold Proves to Be a Brainy Blob - NYTimes.com
- Strange Worlds :: Photography Served
- Seriously
- Tiptoeing around Best Brands, Horizon, Lipman's, et al
- The Great Megapixel Swindle: An Example
- Society versus the State
- Don't Go To Haiti
And it works too, but nobody but me seems to be using it so far.