Some Random Dude

I am still sick and am desperately trying to get better. Once again, I am late on the weekly links, my apologies. Hopefully this virus will be purged from my system soon so I can get back to my normal schedule.

Enjoy the links.

Current Events

All bow down and worship the bad@ass AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE COLON MOVIE poster!!! — Ain’t It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.

Best movie poster ever.

War vote could make Lieberman Republican

New flash - he already is a Republican.

RIAA Fights Back, Threatens Open Wi-Fi

The RIAA gets worse and worse with every passing day.

United Press International - NewsTrack - Disney loses legal battle for Pooh rights

What? Disney lying/cheating/stealing? What would Mickey think?

Design

How to Make Mac Icons

Interesting little tutorial on how to make those bubbly little icons.

Year Zero Cover [IMAGE]

Pretty damned sweet.

Web

Citizendium: building a better Wikipedia

Interesting read.

Internet Explorer loses ground to Firefox, Safari in US; holds its ground worldwide

No surprise here.

Building Your First Yahoo! Pipe

A nice little run-through on how to get started with Yahoo! Pipes.

HySpace.com - Hyrule’s Online Friend Community

See? Even Zelda has a social networking site!

25 startups to watch

Hey, here's something you don't see everyday - a useful article by CNN

Printing the Web: Solutions and Techniques

Tips on preparing your site to print nicely on paper.

Photography

Some Unforgettable Moments captured in frame

Many of these are classics, all of them are powerful.

Nerdery & Tech

Free batteries for life, courtesy of the sun

Solar is definitely on its way up.

Bacteria could steady buildings against earthquakes

This makes a lot more sense than conventional methods.

100 Oldest .COM domain names

Who would have thought that symbolics.com would be the first?

Slife Labs

Record and visualize your day on the computer. Absolutely genius. Mac only.

$10 wok keeps TV station on air

This is absolutely hilarious.

Noteworthy Articles

Jack Bauer vs. Boston’s ATHF Scare

Jack Bauer gets pwned.

Glaciers Not On Simple, Upward Trend Of Melting

Important read for obvious reasons.

Construction of the World’s Highest Bridge

Honestly, this is breathtaking. This sure seems like a new wonder of the world.

The Hotel Aftermath

Another example of how the Iraq war is ruining lives.

2007-02-18 — what would george w bush do.png

This diagram is absolutely classic.

Noteworthy Sites

OpenCongress

American politics goes Web2.0. Sweet.

ecoIron

A great tech/eco blog. Great reads abound.