All Fields Become Optional aka Rules of Database App Aging. So true. §

Change.gov will become the new WhiteHouse.gov site, nice one. (via @timoreilly) §

Sad this has come to pass but the identity of The Stig has been revealed. (via @NiallHarbison.) §

Apple.com is reporting 500 million downloads from the App. Store. Crikey. §

They need to add Obama to the Firefox dictionary. Obadiah and Alabama are not suitable alternatives. §

Poingnant photo of Bush’s last day in the White House before Obama gets inaugurated. §

The CrunchPad web tablet is shaping up with Prototype B. The shell needs a redesign but the idea and implementation is on the right track. I’d buy one. §

Fairly weak story about parents buying online. I’ve never heard of rollercoaster.ie and while we have bought some toys and small things online the major baby purchases (pram, cot etc.) were in a store. We felt we had to hold and touch the important things.

Obama’s travel overview for 2008 from Dopplr. He traveled 92% of the way to the moon and took 234 trips.

Fantastic, MUZU.tv has signed rights for The White Stripes. Good work lads. §