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Mar 31 2009 9:05am EDT

First Bytes: Google Ventures, Virginia Spam

Google is launching a venture capital arm which is expected to invest up to $100 million in the next 12 months. [New York Times]

Aaron Sorkin is working on a movie about the founding of Facebook, and Facebook doesn't want its former employees to cooperate with him. [Business Insider]

It may have taken discrimination litigation to make it happen, but the marriage advocates at eHarmony have finally launched a same sex online dating site. [WSJ Digits]

Yes, Virginia, your anti-spam law is unconstitutional. [CNet News]


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