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The new luxury apartment building on Astor Place is quite stunning.
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Online gamer killed for selling cyber sword. 30/03/2005. ABC News Online: “A Shanghai online game player has stabbed to death a competitor who sold his cyber sword for real money.

The sale created a legal dilemma because China has no law covering the ownership of virtual weapons.”

Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Two-thirds of world’s resources ‘used up’

New laptop battery can recharge in one minute: “Toshiba has just masterminded a new type of laptop battery that can be recharged in just one minute. The new Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery can apparently achieve a 80% recharge in just a minute, and is therefore some 60 times faster than normal laptop batteries. “

The Man in the High Castle - By Philip K. Dick

Yahoo! News - Prankster Smuggles Art Into Top Museums: “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many a visitor to New York’s Museum of Modern Art has probably thought, ‘I could do that.’

A British graffiti artist who goes by the name ‘Banksy’ went one step further, by smuggling in his own picture of a soup can and hanging it on a wall, where it stayed for more than three days earlier this month before anybody noticed.”

Transparent Screen - alexy on Flickr - Photo Sharing!: “Transparent Screens”

Yahoo! News - EU Rejects Microsoft’s Monitor Plan: “The EU executive Commission has ruled that Microsoft abused its monopoly on computer software and told it to change its business practices. A trustee was supposed to monitor that the company lived up to this ruling.

But the Commission said Microsoft’s proposal for the trustee was unacceptable, a charge the company rejects.”

Took this shot of the Manhattan bridge today from the Brooklyn Bridge.
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CensorZilla: “Words You Can’t Say on teh Intarweb — Netscape 4.x — Jan 1998″ … ” Enjoy it. By which I mean to say, fuck you.”

26 inch rims in Brooklyn - with sticker “Sittng on 104… You do the Math”
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The Daily WTF - Curious Perversions in Information Technology

Yahoo! News - Documentary Confirms Hogzilla’s Existence

Huge Selection of Easter Candy available from my shop!