Web and Tech Links: 1 August 2009

GigaOM Pulse: The GigaOM team now has an aggregate of all their tweets on their site. Very cool.
Conversation Agent: The agency side of business, walking the talk. A great list of blogs and Twitter profile links.
CIO: Defense Department eyes Hacker Con (publicly) for new recruits.
Yahoo Tech: Google Maps accused of unfair competition in France.
RWW: Andy Baio & three principles of social software creation.
Ars Technica: 30 songs will make you bankrupt. Oy Tenenbaum! RIAA wins $675,000, or $22,500 per song.