Archive of del.icio.us links Victoria Pendleton on track for Beijing glory – TimesOnline.Co.Uk “I wouldn’t have done it if I thought it was provocative or seedy or anything like that,” Pendleton, 27, says. “I thought it was artistic. I was flattered that they wanted me to replicate a picture Lance Armstrong did. Violent clashes welcome Olympic torch to San Francisco – TimesOnline.Co.Uk Police and protesters clashed on the streets of [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links Pioneer to stop making 42-inch plasma panels – TheGlobeAndMail.Com Pioneer Corp. will stop making 42-inch plasma panels and instead buy panels in that size and smaller from Panasonic maker Matsushita Electric Industrial or Hitachi Ltd. to turn around its loss-making flat TV business, the Asahi newspaper said. No One Bids for $4.5 Million Ferry on eBay – SeattleTimes.NWSource.Com “The Washington state Transportation Department was asking at [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links Chocolate bugs a fright and delight – JapanTimes.Co.JP Komatsuya Honten, the Akita-based confectioner that makes them, can’t keep up with demand since a news report about the tasty bugs — made of dark and white chocolate and orange peel Plane crash after safety conference kills 20 in Poland – TaipeiTimes.Com A military plane carrying officers home from a flight-safety conference crashed in a forested area in [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links Hacked MySpace page serves up fake Windows update – InfoWorld.Com Using a hacked MySpace profile, online criminals are trying to trick victims into downloading a malicious Trojan Horse program by disguising it as a Microsoft update, according to researchers at security vendor McAfee. The attack is certainly not widespre The World’s Coolest Solar Collecting Building? – Ecoble.Com Sanyo in Japan has constructed an amazing solar-collecting building [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links Design students shoehorn 85cc engine into mental mountainbike – TheBikerGene.Com A couple of Industrial Design students from Colorado have come up with this little beastie, which combines the feisty Kwaka KX85 engine with the geometry, suspension and light weight of a mountainbike. It’s just under 57 kilos. Peter Nalitch ‘Gitar’ video – Russia’s answer to Borat – SiberianLight.Net Filmed by a friend on a handheld camera, [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links Web Sites Go Fishing in TV’s Advertising Revenue Stream – New York Times – NYTimes.Com Video is proliferating on the Internet, and it is no longer limited to short clips of cats flushing toilets, breath mints reacting explosively with carbonated sodas and other user-generated content of the kind that captured the anarchic spirit of the earl Was bank job a heist or a hoax? – 11/19/2007 [...]

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