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Friday Links #73

Programming Computers

Jeff Wilcox – Silverlight Toolkit October 2009 Release
VS2010 Beta 2, Release dates, and More - Bill Blogs in C#
Handy CSS Debug Snippet - CSS – Snipplr
VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Beta 2 - ScottGu’s Blog
Searching and Navigating Code in VS 2010 (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) - ScottGu’s Blog
Jeff Wilcox – Application Library Caching support for the Silverlight Toolkit
BCL Team Blog : What’s New in the BCL in .NET 4 Beta 2
VS 2010 Code Intellisense Improvements (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) - ScottGu’s Blog

Using your Personal Computer

Free Download Manager | Download
Try Microsoft Office Web Apps Immediately
Apple Reveals a Fancy New “Magic” Mouse, Various Hardware Updates - magic mouse – Lifehacker
Download VistaSwitcher - NTWind Software
Sublime Text: The Text Editor You’ll Fall In Love With
A New PowerPoint-to-Silverlight Add-in
3 Free Microsoft Software Offerings You Might Not Know

Science and the Environment

LHC gets colder than deep space
How Long Will Global Reserves of Rare Metals and Minerals Last
Scientists Find A Precision Clock Logging the Milliseconds Inside Your Brain | Popular Science
Chinese Scientists Engineer the World’s Smartest Rat | Popular Science
Is Unknown Force In Universe Acting On Dark Matter?
Newly Discovered Network of Moon Tunnels Could House Lunar Colonists | Popular Science

On the Web

Cascade – A Silverlight game demo.
AUO Announces 20inch and 6inch flexible ePaper - MobileRead Forums
Barnes & Noble Reader Gets Official, Dubbed “The Nook” | Popular Science
A Hammer Is No Match For a Flexible OLED Display | Popular Science
Slashdot Games Story | World of Goo Creators Try Pick-Your-Price Experiment
Official Google Blog: Reading gets personal with Popular items and Personalized ranking

Stuff I just Dig

Marco.org - Why hasn’t Vista sold well?
Cool Tools: Storus Smart Money Clip
Ares Rocket Poses on Launchpad Before First Flight | Popular Science
A Hammer Is No Match For a Flexible OLED Display | Popular Science
Amazon set to release Kindle for PC app | Crave - CNET