Interesting Articles June 13-19 2005

* Justices Expand Rights to Experiment With Patented Drugs. i.e., one can infringe on patents for medicinal research purposes. Sadly, according the article the ruling only seems to apply to drug patents (but then I didn't read the ruling myself so I could be wrong). (New York Times)
* All That Calcium, and Maybe Weight Control Too. i.e., drink your milk. I drank a lot of milk growing up and through college, so maybe that's why I'm pretty thin. (New York Times)
* Joe Strauss to Joe Six-Pack. i.e., What happened to middle American trying to act and learn about (high) culture? (New York Times)
* For 20 Bucks, Is It Worth It?. i.e., is New York's equivalent to SF Dine About Town worth it? (Kept for future reference because it includes many discussions of restaurants, including mainstream and offbeat.) (New York Times)
* The Anti-Michelin: Caution and Anonymity Not Required (about a famous French restaurant reviewer) (New York Times)
* Legends of ThinkPad: Amazing Feats A Thinkpad Can Endure (with videos!) (IBM)
* Conan O'Brien's Take on The Future of Television (MSNBC)