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BBC News: Adieu to sandwiches and sensible pants

There go my Ploughman’s sandwiches.Sniff.

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Posted on 22nd December 2001 Details

Common Dreams: Bin Laden Translation Omitted Sections

The US government "forgot" to translate afew key passagesin the bin Laden video tape.

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Posted on 22nd December 2001 Details

Daily Telegraph: The moral minefield of a boy's dying wish

A 15 year-old boy is terminally ill with cancer. He knows he doesn’t have very long to live, and he has a dying wish: he wants to make love to a woman.Do you grant it to him?(viaPOE)

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Posted on 22nd December 2001 Details

Map of Springfield

Simpsons fans, look:the complete map of Springfield(via boing boing)

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Posted on 22nd December 2001 Details

IHT: The Human Identity Chip: No Longer Science Fiction

Embedded ID chipsunder your skin are now a reality. This is too scary, I need my soma.

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Posted on 21st December 2001 Details

Japan Times: Fastest roller coaster a study in G-force

TheDodon-parollercoaster just opened in Japan, it accelerates from 0 to 172 kph in just 1.8 seconds and hits 3.2 Gs. It’s the fastest in the world. I need to make a trip to Japan, Steel Dragon is worth a visit too over there. Here’sthe park’s homepage.(thanks Olivier)

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Posted on 21st December 2001 Details