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11 a.m. Roundup: Facebook's New Look | Brin, Williams on Video at SF Conference | Brin Gives Big | Icahn Steps Dwn

By Jason Turbow on Oct 26, 2009 02:00 PM

Facebook has re-done its homepage. Protests abound.

Last week we told you about Google co-founder Sergey Brin's surprise visit to the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Today, TechCrunch brings you the video. Also, see Twitter CEO Evan Williams' talk during the Summit on FORA.tv (including the clip of him in 1994, hawking the wonder of this new thing called the "Internet."

Speaking of Brin, he recently gave $1 million to the organization that helped his family immigrate to the United States from the Soviet Union 30 years ago.

Laughing Squid offers a sampling of the recent storefront art installations on Market Street.

Carl Icahn has stepped down from Yahoo's board.

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