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    They call him Flipper

    Dolphins Protect New Zealand Swimmers from Shark The only thing that could make this story any better is if Gen got photos of it.

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    Japan Bloggers News

    So was anyone else completely blown away by the message from Nick Denton to the mailing list? I’m very interested in seeing who will be chosen… Will it be one…

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    Absolut Transformation

    The wonders of charcoal filtration as applied to bargain-bin vodka: Practical Applications of the Philosopher?s stone Now the real question is, can the same principle be applied to screw-top wines?…

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    Year of the Rice

    Here at the School, we like to keep tabs on notable places of worship that spring up around the web. These people are carrying the faith to new heights: RICE…

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    Sut ne “Google killer”?

    Microsoft’s best cheap shot at Google, utilizing their new (Improved! Economy-sized! 20% more inside, free!) search engine, is unsurprisingly lame: more evil than satan How original. I see msn search…

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    Mad Doraemon

    Dave sent this to me today and I found it a nice break from the usual cheery images of the world’s most famous blue cat robot. Note: I showed it…

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    Friday Facial

    One good reason I don’t want to go fishing for squid this winter (although half my island’s population will be lining the shores): LINK

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    Praying Mantis style

    Even though it’s way late, my complete and utter devotion to Neal Stephenson’s writing compels me to point out his interview on Slashdot. That’s the most interesting read I’ve had…