Week of 2012/05/13

[NyTimes]

• "Facebook’s Prospects May Rest on Trove of Data" [nytimes]
• "Making Choices in the Age of Information Overload" [nytimes]
• "Meet Your Neighbors, if Only Online" [nytimes]
• "Joe Weisenthal vs. the 24-Hour News Cycle" [nytimes]
• "The Push to Make Cab Rides Smarter" [nytimes]
• "Writer’s Cramp: In the E-Reader Era, a Book a Year Is Slacking" [nytimes]
• "Who Made That Clothespin?" [nytimes]

[Links]

• Why 900M isn’t the only number that matters to Facebook [link]
• Patent troll tries to mangle hand craft site Etsy [link]
• Mayor Bloomberg Unveils New Map to Chart the Locations and Job Openings of NYC Tech Companies [link]
• Patagonia's Founder is America's Most Unlikely Business Guru [link]