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I’m in a techie mood, so today’s edition features a few stories from the technology world. Enjoy.
Must Read
- FT.com – Martin Wolf – The grasshoppers and the ants – a modern fable
- BP facing extra $60bn in legal costs as US loses patience | Environment | The Guardian
Technology
- Okay, This Really Puts The Microsoft-Apple War In Perspective
- U.S. Is Said to Scrutinize Apple’s Online Music Tactics – NYTimes.com
- Droid Incredible review — Engadget
- Why I Switched from iPhone to Android – PCWorld
Usual Fare
- Not just oil: US hit peak water in 1970 and nobody noticed
- CajaMurcia coge el testigo y negocia otra macrofusión de cajas de ahorros – ABC.es
- FT.com – Long live the euro – at parity with the dollar
- Mexico Takes U.S. Share From China as Peso Drop Buoys Trade – BusinessWeek
- War on whistle-blowers intensifies – Glenn Greenwald – Salon.com
- CEE markets snapshot: global sell-off hits hard | beyondbrics | FT.com
- Naked euro currency swaps face same fate as CDSs in Germany – Risk.net
- FT.com – Obama adviser calls for new ‘mini-stimulus’
- Forbes Buys True/Slant | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD
- World is dangerously exposed to European default, report says | Brussels Blog | FT.com