links for 2009-04-10

Head meets wall.

"Music videos of Universal’s artists will be available both on Vevo.com, which will be powered by YouTube’s technology, and on a Vevo channel on YouTube." Somewhat decent news.

App Engine just became better, now with Java, cron support, data import and secure access.

What urgent mission are you on.

"This is to energy and climate what Freakonomics is to economics: an accessible, meaty, by-the-numbers look at the physics and practicalities of energy." Cory Doctorow, says it's a good book, and that makes me impressed.