Maureen Johnson, having concluded that everything is better with zombies, is running a contest: Zombie Idol. Insert a zombie into a published work, win a prize. Examples include Pride and Prejudice, A Tale of Two Cities Zombies, and Ulysses. (ETA: Holly Black spoofs William Carlos Williams. It’s better than the original.)
Harvard Law prof and two students go after the RIAA. — Heroes of the week.
The Minority Report hand-waving computer interface is now real. Its users will have the best toned arms in the office.
The Matrix runs on Windows. Ow. It hurts to laugh that hard.
Google flu trends — doing something useful with all those searches for “flu symptoms.”
Catch you on the flip side, @MarsPhoenix. Good work. Sleep well.
I’m addicted to the NYTimes maps this morning, especially the county bubble view. Hello, population distribution! It’s fascinating to compare this year to 2004.
LibriVox — “acoustical liberation of books in the public domain”
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