But that's only half the story. The other half of clp.ly is the 'Clip this story' button that you see below each post. It lets you grab a visual clip (just click the button) or a quote (select text and click the button) from an article in a way that give the author trackbacks and correct linkbacks at the same time as giving you, the person clipping, a great looking quote or clip.
Why does that matter? Well the web is a link economy, your links out and back are important, it's the primary way people discover your content. By making it easy for people to cite and link clp.ly drives traffic.
Try it - click the "Clip this story" button and paste a quote or image into an email or blog post. Easy!
Try it - click the "Clip this story" button and paste a quote or image into an email or blog post. Easy!
In advance of an expected announcement about its plans in China, Google has begun redirecting traffic to its Chinese site through Hong Kong, and has removed language warning searchers of censored results from its search results pages. 
In what the New York Times called "an extraordinary session," President Obama began his speech by quoting Abraham Lincoln. "I am not bound to win, but I'm bound to be true," he said. "I'm not bound to succeed, but I'm bound to live up to what light I have." 
This is music made by four postal workers as they cancel postage! When I listen carefully, I think I can actually hear the spring mechanisms as the stamps hit the ink. I love it as an example of music turning what is normally seen as a boring, repetitive task into something this joyful. 
I don’t trust Yelp any more. 
House leadership aides said they expected to release the final legislative language for the measure on Wednesday afternoon, setting up the possibility of a decisive vote on Saturday. 
"Security. Cameras not allowed!" was the response. There was clearly no argument. 
Anyway, this is clearly a wonderful charlie horse. The flight attendant just showed me the United policy manual which prohibits "two way devices" from communicating with the ground. 
In order to do this, family or friends must fill out Facebook's special contact form and include proof of death (usually a link to an obituary or a news article). 
