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RealNames just closed down. An interesting datum re Digital Identity. Dave Winer tells Keith Teare's story, and points to Keith's personal site.

Andrew Orlowski's perspective If you can think of better ways to spend $100 million - and that's a figure we'll all have to underwrite, one way or another - please don't let us know.

Dan Bricklin's says Hopefully Microsoft will make amends for this by completely opening up an API for address resolution in a way that does not leave themselves as a bottleneck nor as a toll taker.