The co-author of the hot new lez-lit handbook, Same Sex in the City: So Your Prince Charming Is Really a Cinderella? Yeah, she works for Google. Gawker alum Choire Sicha says Lauren Levin's bio calls her a "top ad-sales junior executive at Google," and I'll take his word for it. (The bio's nowhere to be found on the web. It must be on paper somewhere.)

The blogging power couple that conquered Metafilter (and some rag called the New Yorker) makes it official. Ex-SFers Jason Kottke and Meg Hourihan say "I do" tomorrow in NYC.

Silicon Alley's feature coverage in this week's NYT Styles section (because it's too fun for the tech section) shows that the Alley is just like the Valley again — with all the requisite bubble signs:

Silicon Alley is back, decided the New York Times, and it's edgy. To prove it, the Times opens with the story of a dot-com poetry slam where one schlub fails to impress: