The Great Linkrot Apocalypse is coming - look busy!

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Very technical article on why tinyurl et al are bad. "it's 2009 now, and this problem no longer exists" - http://ping.fm/LKuFm

Also: a suggested solution! http://www.scripting.com/stories/2009/03/07/solvingTheTinyurlCentraliz.html

Also: fight back!! http://www.hugeurl.com/