InsidBlog A fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.

Yesterday morning, a woman named Jenny announced that she was quitting her job through a series of messages written on dry erase boards, which she photographed and e-mailed out to her entire office of roughly 20 employees. Those photos — and a wildly amusing supposed backstory — have since found their way to the Internet.

FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps responded tersely to the joint net neutrality statement issued earlier today by Google and Verizon. Copps crafted a one paragraph statement that re-asserted FCC authority over telecommunications and emphasized consumer rights over corporate interests.

So Google and Verizon went public today with their “policy framework” — better known as the pact to end the Internet as we know it.

News of this deal broke this week, sparking a public outcry that’s seen hundreds of thousands of Internet users calling on Google to live up to its “Don’t Be Evil” pledge. But cut through the platitudes the two companies (Googizon, anyone?) offered on today’s press call, and you’ll find this deal is even worse than advertised. The proposal is one massive loophole that sets the stage for the corporate takeover of the Internet.

With the (not so) new site http://www.jailbreakme.com (visit on your iDevice) making jailbreaking easier then ever, using Apple’s own Safari Exploit (don’t worry, the jailbreak actually FIXES this exploit so others can’t use) more and more people have jailbroken their phones then probably ever before. So you jailbroke your phone.. now what? Here are some Apps I recommend.

It’s an age-old puzzle that’s stumped generations of scientists, but now they believe they have cracked the conundrum of what came first: the chicken or the egg.

The provision — tucked in the financial reform bill passed this week — requires publicly-traded and electronic companies such as Apple and Intel to submit an annual report outlining what they are doing to ensure their minerals are “conflict-free.”

What change can we effect? What’s the difference we want to make in the world?

State unemployment agencies are gearing up to resume sending unemployment payments to millions of people as Congress moves to ship President Barack Obama a measure to restore lapsed benefits.