- Photo sharing site Flickr has these new Gallery things.
- Homemade stratosphere camera rig goes sub-orbital to 93,000 feet (18 miles). Total cost? $150.
- Suw Charman's life is "infested with yetis."
- AIS is the way that commercial ships and boats report their near-coastal positions for navigation. The Live Ships Map uses AIS data to show almost-real-time positions for vessels all around the world. Zoom in and be amazed.
- Strong Bad Email #204 had be laughing uncontrollably. Make sure to click around on the end screen for the easter eggs.
- Julia Child boils up some primordial soup. Really.
- Funky bracelets made from old camera lens housings. Nerdy, yet cool.
- Adobe Photoshop Elements 8: most of the cool features, about 85% cheaper than regular Photoshop.
- Vancouver's awesome and inexpensive Argo Cafe finally gets coverage in the New York Times.
- When people ask me to spell a word out loud, I notice that I scrunch up my face while I visualize the letters behind my eyelids.
- Via Jeff Jarvis: in the future, if politicians have nothing embarrassing on the Net, we'll all wonder what it is they're hiding and why they've spent so much effort expunging it.
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