Daily Dispatch: Twitter launches embeddable Tweets; Nokia Ovi Maps let you use your own voice for navigation instructions

Combing through hundreds of blog posts and news articles daily, Dirk Klingner, our technology-trend watcher, sifts through the noise to bring you the tech news most important to consumers. If you have a tip on a story you want to share, leave a comment below.

10 Reasons To Delete Your Facebook Account (Business Insider)

After some reflection, I've decided to delete my account on Facebook. I'd like to encourage you to do the same. This is part altruism and part selfish. The altruism part is that I think Facebook, as a company, is unethical. The selfish part is that I'd like my own social network to migrate away from Facebook so that I'm not missing anything.

Nokia Ovi Maps let you do navigation instructions with your Own Voice (engadget)

...Nokia has raised the smartphone pathfinding bar a little higher by letting people record (and share) their own voice instructions.

Twitter Launching Embeddable Tweets to Boost Curation (eweek)

Twitter May 4 is slated to launch embeddable tweets, allowing people to drop relevant tweets right into their news stories and blog posts the same way they add Scribd documents and YouTube videos to liven up their content.

The Oracle of Silicon Valley (Inc.)

Tim O'Reilly is Silicon Valley's leading intellectual and the founder of O'Reilly Media, a steadily growing $100 million company. His life is a vivid demonstration that interesting things can happen when you are working for more than money.

Want Some Pleasing Ringtones for your Cell Phone? Try WolframTones (digital inspiration)

If you aren't too happy with the common ringtones that came with your cell phone and want a tone that sounds pleasing and is unique, here's an idea – create (or rather generate) a composition on your own with WolframTones.

Local boy with cancer turns into a superhero for a day (Seattle Times)

Erik Martin, who is living with liver cancer, has always wanted to be a superhero. On Thursday, the regional chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation granted him that wish with an elaborate event that involved hundreds of volunteers in Bellevue and Seattle.

Lighter side: Toyota's new marketing strategy: Gangsta rap suburbanites (Holy Kaw!)

Click through to see Toyota's new video: "Swagger Wagon" featuring the Sienna SE.