The weekend is just around the corner and iPhone mania still grips normally sane people and Jason Calacanis wants us all to believe that he is giving up on blogging and going for the intimacy of a 750 person email list instead – ya .. okay Jason whatever you say. For now though here’s a few things that caught my eye in today’s FriendFeed pipeline.

Secret report: biofuel caused food crisis [nw] :: Guardian – why anyone is the least bit surprised by this is beyond me.

What Forms of Online Advertising are Acceptable Today? [nw] :: CenterNetworks – advertising for bloggers is a touchy subject for some so Allen takes a look at some of the ad types that are being used and whether they are worth using or not.

Floorplan Porn: What $80 Million Looks Like [nw] :: Curbed – got a few million hanging around to buy a new penthouse with well just look what you would get if you had even more money.

Frederick [nw] :: Thomas Hawk – the next in the $2 series of photos by Thomas – a really nice photograph

Wonder Woman, your Car is Ready… [nw] :: Next Autos – it might be cool to look at but a little difficult to drive.

Fast Food: Ads vs. Reality [nw] :: West Virginia Surf Report – the food in the commercials is never the same as what they slap in those containers.

Conversation Tags: biofuel, advertising, penthouse, Thomas Hawk, fast food