Interesting Links for 1-6-2011

• Wikipedia improves students' work: Students become much more concerned with accuracy when their research is posted online
  (tags: wikipedia academia students)
• Government changes to the benefits system are already having a devastating effect on people with mental health problems
  (tags: uk health mental_health welfare)
• EU bringing in mandatory anti-skidding tech for all cars from 2014 (video)
  (tags: cars technology)
• Women rank happy men as less attractive
  (tags: psychology sex attraction happiness)
• Doom - compiled to Javascript, running in a web browser. The HTML5 version of a dancing bear...
  (tags: doom games javascript web)
• The rights to Superman are about to become....confused.
  (tags: superman law rights)
• Woman charged with handling stolen goods after food was taken from a bin outside of Tescos.
  (tags: food law wtf)
• The Revolutionary New Birth Control Method for Men. (Held up for over ten years by politics! GAH!)
  (tags: contraception birthcontrol men)
• Five years ago today, The Pirate Bay was shut down by the police. You can tell, can't you?
  (tags: copyright EpicFail)

A thought about Nokia

Having noticed that Nokia's share price has fallen
off a cliff, I wonder whether Ballmer is thinking that it might be a
good time for Microsoft to own their own mobile phone company...