Today's Quick Hits

Here are some of the things I've been reading or watching today.

“iPod finger” and “Blackberry thumb” have apparently joined the list of repetitive strain injuries. I've already called John Edwards to represent me in a law suit against Apple.

Intelligence officials announced the creation of the Open Source Center, to analyze information from the Web, newspapers and other unclassified sources around the world. Good idea, if you ask me. But then again, who did?

An Italian documentary claims white phosphorus was used against insurgents in the assault on Fallujah. It's an interesting documentary. Check out the WMP video here. (Warning: Not for the weak.)

British Parlaiment voted against the will of PM Blair and did not extend detention without a criminal charge from 14 to 28 days. It is said this will have a giant effect on the stay of Blair.

If you haven't seen the November 2nd "World Can't Wait" protest pictures, check them out. It's worth a chuckle.