Ulrich Drepper on Dictatorship of Minorities
Ulrich Drepper posted a blog entry titled "Dictatorship of Minorities" which argues that open source projects' attempts to support non-mainstream OS slow down development and testing.
How Nochex took on the blackmailers
BBC News: How Nochex took on the net blackmailers and won
Bottle message saves lost vessel
BBC News: Costa Rican officials say 86 shipwrecked migrants have been rescued after fishermen found a message in a bottle they had thrown overboard.
Canada Red Cross used HIV blood
BBC News: The Red Cross in Canada has pleaded guilty to distributing contaminated blood supplies which infected thousands of Canadians with HIV and hepatitis C.
Online companion to the Thinking with Type
Another typography resource that I'm bookmarking for my own personal reference.
Flying Saucer Java XHTML renderer
Flying Saucer: A Java XHTML + CSS2 Renderer. Sounds interesting.
Chris Double’s DS articles
Chris Double is dabbling with Homebrew Nintendo DS Development and is writing up articles as he goes along.
Star Wars meets Darwin Awards
Two Star Wars fans are in a critical condition in hospital after apparently trying to make light sabres by filling fluorescent light tubes with petrol.
A man, aged 20, and a girl of 17 are believed to have been filming a mock duel when they poured fuel into two glass tubes and lit it.
Who needs CGI when you have stupidity?
Google Maps unknown object
Any guesses what that white floating thing in the middle of this google map image is?
