Readings: 2007-03-05

• The many way of saying thanks in Cantonese
• Hong Kong and Milton Friedman – I doubt Friedman didn’t know about these “overlooked” facts and he probably had a good reply to them too. But it is worth thinking about them anyway.
• India’s great leveler: cell phones
• Questions for Ira Glass – This American TV Show (free reg) [via Jeff Jarvis] Also see my previous entry about Ira Glass.
• A Wikipedia Reversal – follow up story of Essjay, a Wikipedia administrator who lied about his academic credentials in this New Yorker article. Here is a note from Jimbo Wales.
• Contracts with clarity – nice piece about contracts.