def yes!!

Slim is cool!
You need a fat with cf to make pandora and install cf on slim,..
Slim don't use 1.5 kernel anymore but most homebrew is ported to 3.71 kernel,.
Some feature's: new lcd screen to play outdoors,.. usb battery charge,.. tv out to play games and watch movies on tv,.. slimmer lighter,.. new speaker position,... new umd bracket,.. etc etc,.

buy a slim keep your fat!! ;)