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I've never really considered myself an information architect, but I've done quite a bit of work that would fall into that category over the years. Jesse James Garrett has an excellent article titled A visual vocabularyfor describing information architecture and interaction design. I've just printed it out and will be perusing offline for a few days.

Via HTP: The Man Who Bought The Internet.

Fortune sees: Savvy CEO cleverly manipulates the system to make mega bucks, with a guaranteed revenue stream.

I see: freedom online being eroded by corporate interests.

Sid 0.5 has been released for download here. Coolest new feature: Labels. Sid can download and save a list of your conversation's labels, allowing you to set the label for a message in Sid, rather than having to edit it again in the browser to set the label.

This weekend I was encouraged to check out Locke's writings on government, specifically the Second Treatise Of Civil Government. This post is so I (and others) can find it again later.