Interesting Links for February 2008.

• Introducing Prologue
  Automattic has introduced Prologue for WordPress, which enables WordPress.com users to create a Twitter-like microblogging environment on their blogs. On WordPress.com.
• A color toolbox
  Article covers a number of tools you can use to work with colors. On The Unofficial Apple Weblog.
• Consumer Complaint Form
  Live in Arizona? Want to file a complaint against a business that ripped you off or a company sending you unsolicited faxes? use this form.
• How to spot a plagiarist/fabulist
  Are you an editor or publisher or reader wondering if the work you’re reading is truly the work of the person who submitted it? This article offers some tips for uncovering plagiarists and fact inventors. On RegretTheError.com.
• Two New Anti-Scraping WordPress Plugins
  Information about two WordPress Plugins that can help prevent or reduce the negative effects of feed scraping. On PlagiarismToday.
• 5 Steps: How Not to Look Like a Spam Blog
  Great article of tips for legitimate bloggers to build blogs that don’t look like they’re splogs. On PlagiarismToday.
• Silver State Shuts Its Doors
  Article contains two e-mails to Silver State employees that explains why the company shut its doors yesterday at 5 PM. On Rotorhub.
• Silver State Helicopters Files Chapter 7
  The pyramid has collapsed. Here are the scant details, right on Silver State’s home page.
• National Do Not Call Registry
  Use the form on this page to list your phone numbers. It may help prevent telemarketing calls.
• t|w|i|t|t|e|r|m|e|t|e|r
  TwitterMeter displays a graph of the number of times a word has appeared on the Twitter timeline since it began collecting data in November 2007. Mildly interesting for Twitter fans.
• Video: How to Use Google Alerts
  Screencast by Jonathan Bailey of Plagiarism Today explaining how you can use Google Alerts to track down plagiarism.
• How YOU Can Make the Web More Structured
  Tips for using Meta tags to help build an Internet database. On ReadWriteWeb.
• Twitter is Paying My Rent
  A look at the value of Twitter. By Marshall Kirkpatrick.
• The Rise of Twitter as a Platform for Serious Discourse
  Another look at the value of Twitter. On ReadWriteWeb.
• The “Work From Home” Generation
  Great article about the pros and cons of working from home. On ReadWriteWeb.
• Mitt Out of Luck: Romney drops out of the GOP race
  The headline is funny, the article is informative. By John Dickerson on Slate Magazine.
• Newbies Guide to Photo Booth
  Good article about Photo Booth by Miraz Jordan. On TiKouka.
• Time Machine and Airport Disks, redux
  Andy Piper provides text and screencast about Mac OS X 10.5.2′s ability to see AirPort disks — but not allow them to work with Time Machine. On The Lost Outpost.
• Trial lawyers shut down Robinson Raven I helicopter production
  True story of why my friend Phil won’t get getting his new helicopter any time soon. On Philip Greenspun’s Weblog.
• Aerial Photography
  Excellent article about aerial photography basics. On Photo.net.
• 6 Websites That Will Certainly Make You Smarter
  With links, of course. On the Cranking Widgets Blog.
• Top 1 Thing To Keep Your Toddler Away From
  In my opinion, it’s just another reason to leave child rearing to others. On the Cranking Widgets Blog.
• Mac Automation: Save websites to iPod for later
  A great how-to explains how you can use Automator to save the text contents of a Web page for offline reading on your iPod. On The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).