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 Where does “Blue” end and “Red” begin? – Blog.DoloresLabs.Com Each is printed in its color and positioned on a color wheel. Just looking around, there sure seem to be different regions for different names. We also made a color label explorer, so you can search for different terms and see different parts of the space Facebook To Launch Preferred Application Program – TechCrunch.Com Clearly Facebook is [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links ‘Forbes’: Facebook CEO is youngest self-made billionaire – USATODAY.com Forbes magazine released its list of the world’s mega-rich Wednesday and said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, 23, became the youngest ever self-made billionaire. Zuckerberg, who turns 24 in May, is worth $1.5 billion. Holiday draught? Guinness tries to make St Patrick’s Day a US national holiday – TaipeiTimes.Com “If we have a million signatures by midnight March [...]

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 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 [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links US Control Over Core Internet Systems Called Into Question – Gizmodo.Com Next week, in Rio, an international meeting will get underway concerning the Internet and its current status. The itinerary for the discussion includes spam, free speech and Internet access costs. However, American dominance in the governing of the Internet is more likely to be the unofficial topic for debate. Beyond cute and cuddly – TheAustralian.News.Com.Au [...]

Archive of del.icio.us links The man behind the Google phone – TaipeiTimes.Com Rubin is one of the primary architects behind another product that also smacks of potential uber-coolness, the Google Phone. As Google’s “director of mobile platforms,” Rubin oversees dozens of engineers developing software. Factfile: teenagers gunned down across UK – TimesOnline.Co.Uk London alone has seen at least 17 teenagers shot or stabbed to death so far in 2007, including [...]

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