- A great use of the donations of hard working Catholics everywhere: Hire lawyers to get immunity from sex case prosecution.
- Arianna Huffington’s blog post standards below even those of Alt Text. Posting email forwards, however amusing just isn’t right.
- FlashEarth
- Amazing video of Octopus attacking a shark
- Market economies not the way to bring democracy? Full article.
- 50 year plan to reintroduce lions, elephants, cheetahs and more to North American habitats. – The more you read, the more it sounds like a bad idea – that is if it sounded at all like a good idea at first.
- You suck at supporting our troops!
- Hacking Hybrids to get 250 mpg? Yup. – if you’re not an engineer or are just rich, this company will upgrade your Prius for $12k.
- Flickr for videos?
- Is Google going to try to bring free wi-fi to everyone in the U.S.?
- Barcode tattoos to let people know certain “private” info about yourself? – Some are doing it and new phones read them. Make your own barcode with one of several tools.
- I can think of a lot of reasons the Bush administration should shy away from its recent mantra of personal choice. I am sure many women can too.
- The idea of a global city is interesting to me. There aren’t too many cities (45) that get the distinction. My hometown, Minneapolis manages to sneak into the lowest tier. I am sure the art and culture here have a lot to do with it, but having an international airport and the hub of a major carrier helps.
- Minneapolis is also the 26th most liberal city finds a recent (flawed) study. I say its flawed because it only looked at voting patterns in the last presidential election which is not really a good measure of liberal v. conservative.
- I am happy that Target and The New Yorker have plans for an all Target-based ad issue. Of course I am a bit biased because I like these two groups. If it were Wal-Mart buying all the ads in the Weekly Standard I would likely renounce it as commercial crap.
- Could the LifeStraw be the most important invention of our time?
- Maybe this is the means to which mobile phone and PDA manufacturers get us to enjoy rich media on their devices.
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