SOPA/PIPA

Mostly, I enjoy reading "Low Orbit Ion Cannon". :-)
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223601/Anonymous_dupes_users_into_joining_Metaupload_attack

And just a smattering of other stories.....

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/tech-manager/where-sopa-supporters-went-wrong/7226
http://www.infoworld.com/d/networking/sopa-and-pipa-the-pros-and-cons-184397
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223588/US_Senate_postpones_Tuesday_vote_on_PIPA
http://www.infoworld.com/d/the-industry-standard/sen-leahy-criticizes-knee-jerk-reaction-pipa-sopa-protests-184641
http://www.infoworld.com/t/cyber-crime/megaupload-rises-again-anonymous-knocks-out-sopa-supporters-sites-184605
A funny quote from above:
Megaupload was taken down w/out SOPA being law. Now imagine what will happen if it passes.
http://blogs.computerworld.com/19609/megaupload_down_doj_charges_7_anonymous_fights_back
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223566/Anonymous_retaliates_for_Megaupload_shutdown_attacks_DOJ_others
http://blogs.computerworld.com/19605/sopa_pipa_dead_as_open_bill_rises_from_ashes
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223541/Issa_introduces_SOPA_alternative_in_the_House
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/project-management/what-sopapipa-would-mean-for-it-consultants/4119
http://blogs.computerworld.com/19601/microsofts_opposition_to_sopa_is_solid_and_sincere_not_half_hearted
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223521/Wikipedia_anti_SOPA_blackout_bypass_trick_roils_backers
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223504/Bill_sponsor_says_SOPA_hearing_to_resume_in_February
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223509/Mozilla_Firefox_join_anti_SOPA_strike
http://blog.curry.com/stories/2012/01/16/sopaIsARedHerring.html
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/sopa-shelved-for-now-but-what-does-the-future-hold/7249
http://blogs.computerworld.com/19594/sopa_pipa_down_but_not_out_yet
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/5-reasons-why-sopa-protect-ip-and-other-legislative-idiocy-will-never-die/11087

Windows Phone Survival, Gamification, Code Analysis and Software Design

I think this guy is right on. And I think that MS can actually be better than both existing top phone dogs.
http://www.geekwire.com/2011/how-microsoft-survives-phone-wars

Gamification sucks?
http://inessential.com/2011/12/23/gamification_sucks

Interesting code analysis discussion......
http://altdevblogaday.com/2011/12/24/static-code-analysis/

I think this guy is right. Ironically, his site hurts my eyes (bad design?).
http://jeffcroft.com/blog/2011/dec/25/2012-web-design-vs-product-design/