Delicious LiveJournal Links for 12-11-2010

[andrewducker]

• Lost Civilization May Have Existed Beneath the Persian Gulf
  (tags: anthropology history civilization science research africa archaeology)
• Video: Navy’s Mach 8 Railgun Obliterates Record. I'll be putting in my order for Glitterboy armor right now...
  (tags: military weapons video)
• Warner Bros. Finally Realizes That 'Pirates' Are Underserved Customers
  (tags: piracy copyright marketing)
• How much money the Cat&Girl webcomic has made this year - broken down in interesting ways
  (tags: economics webcomic income infographic visualization)
• Good Taste in Times Square? It’s Illegal
  (tags: advertising newyork)
• Why mythical creatures don't like modern life
  (tags: comic funny life)
• More fruits and vegetables unlikely to protect against cancer
  (tags: cancer health diet food fruit vegetables)
• Elegant New Theory Explains Origin Of Asteroid Belt - looks like the Earth used to be the core of a gas giant...
  (tags: astronomy science)
• The MS Hotmail team do not understand why people would prefer IMAP over ActiveSync
  (tags: email web hotmail microsoft EpicFail)
• New casting announcements for The Hobbit, including Cate Blanchett - but no Ian Mckellen
  (tags: thehobbit)
• No charges in News of the World phone hacking probe - witnesses not cooperating.
  (tags: phones hacking surveillance media newspapers)
• I hadn't realised that some music acts were now going on QVC to sell their albums...
  (tags: music ecommerce qvc)
• The Italian Banking Crisis of A.D. 33
  (tags: bankign finance economy italy history)
• After 12 days of WikiLeaks cables, what are the responses from around the world?
  (tags: wikileaks politics usa war world)
• World Map Of Social Networks Shows Facebook’s Ever-Increasing Dominance
  (tags: socialnetworking facebook infographic socialmedia visualization map)

Comments

[andrewhickey.livejournal.com]

Musicians have been going on QVC for a long time - Brian Wilson went on to promote his Live At The Roxy album in 2000.

[broin.livejournal.com]

"WE DON'T HAVE IMAP BECAUSE FUCK YOU."

LOLOLOL. That was an excellent thread. I interviewed for MS a couple of years ago, and when I heard what the work was *for* instead of *about*... man, they're toxic. The internal competition is ridiculous.