Oh LOLcats, you’re our only hope.- TechFlash says that even though Seattle is a hotbed of innovation technology, it’s a long way from “New Silicon Valley” status: not a single local venture-backed company made The Wall Street Journal’s

list of the Top 50. (Dude, even Kentucky was represented.)- Someone’s shooting sea lions. Again. The death toll has jumped from five to 10, says West Seattle Blog.- Velotopia geeks out over Google’s new bike-friendly maps feature, but says cycle-heads should take its advice with “a spoonful of caution.”