This is the only backfill I'm doing ... just marked 2,854 unread items from last week as read.

Signal to Noise Ratio = 19:350

Data stuff
Ashish Basran - ADO.NET Best practices

Web stuff
Dave Burke - Code Camp 6 Site Url Handling talk outline
Dion Almaer - Dojo 0.4 Release Upon Us
Yaakov Ellis - Running Two Versions of Internet Explorer Simultaneously

.Net 3.0 stuff
Rick - Goodbye XAMLPad, Hello Kazaml

Other stuff
Scott Hanselman - Is there a good reason to mark a class public?
Steve Pietrek - Links (10/22/2006)
Phil Haack - Mapping Drives Via Remote Desktop
Maoni - New MSDN Article - Investigating Memory Issues
Jim Holmes - Nice List of Free Fonts
Ayende Rahien - Readable Regexes: The Regular Expressions DSL
CodeChimp - Reading Query String Parameters using Custom Attributes and Reflection
Uwe Keim - Zeta Resource Editor

Career stuff
Kahy Sierra - Better Beginnings: how to start a presentation, book, article...
Chris Bowen - Joining Microsoft…
CodeSniper - Past jobs, ex-coworkers, and the value of people.
Rick - The Magic of Goals: Focused Projects and Better Requirements
Robert Scoble - Woz on stage at University of Washington Computer Science department

Blogging stuff
Frank Arr - Windows Live Writer - All the kids are using it

Mobile stuff
Windows DevCenter - Windows Mobile Weekly Roundup