Delicious LiveJournal Links for 12-17-2010

• Troops issues with armoured 'combat codpiece'
  (tags: military technology uk)
• Google Maps for Android phones is LEGEN....wait for it...DARY!
  (tags: google maps android mobile_phones)
• Dropbox hits 1.0! I'm very grateful for Dropbox. Keeps a whole bunch of my data safe.
  (tags: software dropbox backup)
• Physicists read data after storing them in atomic nuclei for 112 seconds. Goddamn, that's science-fictional.
  (tags: science technology computers)
• The year's best.TV media players (bookmarked because I get asked about this occasionally)
  (tags: tv media)
• On Syfy (and other networks) canceling beloved shows… (nice simple explanation)
  (tags: tv media)
• Child/teen sexual and physical abuse linked to fibroids in premenopausal women
  (tags: abuse health women)
• FeynTube - transform YouTube comments into Richard Feynman quotes.
  (tags: greasemonkey youtube feynman funny)
• The triumph of reason, as shown in a handy graph (not to be taken too seriously)
  (tags: graphs visualization funny)
• Awesome advert. Witn ninjas!
  (tags: youtube ninja video)
• Some fascinating responses to the question "what is it like to be a hot girl?"
  (tags: beauty age culture women)
• Yahoo is shutting down Delicious. Right - I need an alternative, stat. Otherwise these blog posts will be ending...
  (tags: yahoo del.icio.us internet fail web2.0 business delicious)
• Marvel cast black man as LokiHeimdall in the new Thor movie. Bigoted people are bigoted about it.
  (tags: movies race funny)
• Details on the changes in the electricity markets, to encourage low-carbon energy in the UK
  (tags: uk energy environment electricity government)
• UK will copy EU laws directly onto UK statute books to cut down red tape. I can see this causing...fuss.
  (tags: europe uk politics law)
• Liverpool's Labour and Lib Dems unite over £100m cuts. Glad to see differences being put aside to get things done.
  (tags: politics libdem labour uk)
• European court rules woman's abortion right violated by incredibly outdated Irish law.
  (tags: ireland abortion law europe)

In other tragic news

I have finished Angry Birds.

All suggestions for other games for Android that will happily pass the time when I'm standing at bus stops gratefully appreciated.

The most impressive piece of technology you have seen this week

"Galavant Trailer ABC" (Watch on YouTube)