It's been one of those crazy weeks with lots going on. So rather than blog all the things that I had planned to blog about this week (and last week while in Seattle for ALA!), here's the list of open tabs on my browser. Ahhhhh, I feel better now :-)

• Sloan Foundation funds "open" alternative to Google Book Search [Shoutout to Rick Prelinger!]
• Copyright, DRM Technologies, and Consumer Protection March 9 & 10, 2007 ~ University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
• The Daily We: Is the Internet really a blessing for democracy?. article by Cass R. Sunstein
• Why reference and authority matter [Thanks jessamyn!]
• GODORT's new wiki!. Try it, you'll like it!!
• How to disable Google personalized search. For you privacy nuts...er...concerned folks out there.
• Jake Appelbaum lecture on anonymous communication. And another for the privacy-concerned.
• WIPO anti-podcasting treaty refuses to die
• BoingBoingBoing podcast 9: Matt Haughey of MeFi
• Sen. "Series of Tubes" Stevens introduces DOPA II: the sequel