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Bloomberg Picks a Lawyer to Run New York Schools: "In announcing his choice for chancellor before his top staff members in the historic Tweed Courthouse, Mr. Bloomberg has put in the final piece of a series of historic changes intended to bring greater accountability for the education of 1.1 million New York City children; accountability, he has promised, that rests with him.

In June, the State Legislature granted Mr. Bloomberg control of the school system, undoing more than 30 years of a decentralized system that was intended to give power over schools to local communities, but created huge disparities and left thousands of children without basic skills."  11:40:17 PM    

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Wi-Fi in cell phones thanks to Qualcomm. Qualcomm to add Wi-Fi to phone chips. The cell phone heavyweight is planning to put the capabilities of Wi-Fi into tens of millions of phone chips. [CNET News.com]

80211b News noted this story yesterday as well... [Mac Net Journal]  2:53:43 PM    

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Dan Gillmor | Hacking, hijacking our rights "If you or I asked Congress for permission to legally hack other people's computers, we'd be laughed off Capitol Hill. Then we'd be investigated by the FBI and every other agency concerned with criminal violations of privacy and security.

Then again, you and I aren't part of the movie and music business. "  5:44:31 AM