- Snowflakes Under an Electron Microscope (via @ThisIsTrue)
- The United States of Autocomplete (Strange Maps) – What happens if you type each state name into Google and see what the popular searchers are?
- World IPv6 Day: firing up the engines on the new Internet protocol.
- Comic: Huey, Dewie and Chewie (Rhymes With Witch, by the author of Something Positive). Be warned: the rest of the comic strip archive includes some sick and twisted humor (and may not be safe for work).
- See something? Cite something! (How to share content on the Internet)
- I agree that “App Store” is too generic to be trademarked, but it’s funny to see Microsoft — the owners of such products as “Windows,” “Word” and “Flight Simulator” — making the complaint against Apple. (via @ThisIsTrue)
- No, Betelgeuse is not likely to explode in 2012 (or even ~600 years before 2012). It could go any time in the next 100,000 years, and when it does, it’s too far away to hurt us here on Earth.