links for 2009-05-05

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• PHD Comics: Your Computer Desktop
• Gizmodo – Get Ready Humanity, Because Space Is a Freak Show – Dark flow
• Physicists Prove That Vampires Could Not Exist [Mad Science]
• Time spent sitting increases risk of premature death: study
  …
• New male contraceptive injection 99 per cent effective!
• The Challenge of Brushing Your Teeth In Space [Astroblogger]
• eBay Fakes Devalue the Craft of Tomb Robbing
• JJ, you popped my Star (An open letter to JJ Abrams about losing my virginity to the new Star Trek)
• Homeless man saves teen's life – Winnipeg Free Press
• Cat got your tongue? What happened to a male lion when he angered his jealous mate | Mail Online
• A history of Star Trek porn
• globeandmail.com: The loneliest pig
• Virgin Galactic's Boss Says Space Travel Will Never Be Cheap [Space]
• Rocket Launch to Be Watchable On the Entire U.S. Eastern Seaboard Tonight [Space]
• Rogers to begin charging customers without text messaging plans for incoming SMS
• Star Trek replicas that actually do something
• Santa LeBron Gifts Unsuspecting Teammates With Flip Mino HD Cams [Weird]
• What happens if swine flu goes away? | U.S. | Reuters
• 11-Ways-to-Get-Extra-Cash: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance
• Manhattan Mapped Without a Horizon [Art]
• Apple's Looking for MacBook 3G Testers: Hmmmm [Rumor]
• Ottawa threatens to take seal ban to WTO
• Report: Water-Damaged iPhones Now Swappable
• Road Tested: Why the hackb00k is a fail
• The Netbook Experiment at MacSparky
• Six Months With a Hackintosh Netbook: It Ain’t Pretty | GadgetLab
• Dom Deluise, 1933-2009
• globeandmail.com: Pentagon accuses Chinese ships of coming ‘dangerously close' to U.S. vessel
• Wolverine Sequel in the Works | Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
• Inglourious Basters Posters | Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
• The Problems with a Hackintosh Netbook, Six Months Out [Hackintosh]
• Your Morning Commute Is Terminated! [Terminator Salvation]
• BBG on… Star Trek – Boing Boing Gadgets
• Apple to Buy Twitter. God help us.
  Hilarious
• Details on the soon-to-be announced Amazon Kindle DX surface
• Windows 7 RC1 Will Auto Shut Down Every Two Hours, Weeks Before Expiration [Damn It]
  Sigh @MS
• Air Scare Where? Obama Suicide Plane Pics Censored [Terror]
• First swine flu case confirmed in Ottawa
• Twitter SMS fever returns to Canada courtesy of Rogers and Fido
  I honestly feel a little over Twitter, at least until IRL people I know get it but this is great regardless.
• globeandmail.com: Toronto's plan to restrict right turns has drivers seeing red
• Controlling a Radio Control Helicopter with an iPhone watch!
• WWI mass graves to be opened in France
• 45 killed in attack on Turkish wedding party
• "Apple Netbook" Student Project Is a Pencil-Drawn Beauty [Apple]
• Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 Available Right Now [Windows 7 RC1]
  Downloaded, installed VM and might update at work tomorrow.
• How To Beat Myst on the iPhone in 5 Minutes | Mac|Life
• Flickr Photo Download: Where I Live
• Researchers hijack botnet, score 56,000 passwords in an hour
• What's in Store for Verizon FiOS: Slingbox-Like Streaming and More [FiOS]
• Apple / Google relationship being investigated for antitrust violations
• The Se7en Deadly Sins By State & County
• Empty Boxes No Match For Crazy Dangerous Retractable Wolverine Claws [X-man]
• SKorean warship rescues NKorean vessel off Somalia
• True Blood Season Two Promo | Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
• It’s Awe.sm: Create A Powerful Custom URL Shortener For Your Own Domain
• More than 1,000 swine flu cases worldwide: WHO
• Canada's 4 biggest airlines offer their version of passenger bill of rights
• Canada 'well positioned' if pandemic alert level raised: health officer
• May the Fourth Be With You on Star Wars Day
• Uh Oh, Google's in More Antitrust Trouble!
• Apple Snags Former Xbox Exec
• Star Trek Experience to Reopen in 2010, Feature New Movie [Space]
• The Onion Killing Los Angeles and San Francisco Print Editions, Says Source [Print Is Dead]
• Visit to a smouldering coal-fire ghost-town
• 911 police officer refuses to help girl who calls about her dying father because she said the F word before the call was answered
• Star Trek D-A-C Trailer Is More Thrilling Than Your First Prune Juice [Clips]
• Why iPhone 3.0's Parental Controls Could Secretly Be Its Best Feature [IPhone Apps]
• Pentagon Lost Billions, Pennies At a Time
• Google Mows With Goats
• Dr Pepper Artifact May Reveal Secret Recipe – WalletPop
• McDonalds Menu Features NASA Lunar Footage, Chicken-Scented Tape Player [Space]
• TweetMyPC: Remote Control Your PC With Twitter [Twitter]

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