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Reload page in style: light

http://www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/18511/

Not new in essential concept, although the idea of doing nearest-neighbor searches on the hums themselves is interesting. I'll have to check this out.

http://www.google.com/patents

Works pretty well. I was able to find a reference to one of my favorite bogus patents (a mechanism for faster-than-light communication).

This has the potential to be very useful indeed: anything that helps rationalize the state of IP law in this country (by, in this case, making it much easier to do a patent search _before_ you submit your application) would be helpful.