Assorted stuff that i’ve been looking at throughout the day and think that others (yes, the ominous “others,” because i have no idea who is / will be looking at this) will enjoy. _uacct = "UA-2172022-1";urchinTracker();   _uacct = "UA-2172022-1";urchinTracker();Tumblr (3.0; @sorrow)http://sorrow.tumblr.com/“When skin cells from a dead pit bull named Booger gave rise to five healthy-looking puppies with a $50,000 price tag, it marked the formal beginning of a commercial dog-cloning industry.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/08/dog_cloning">Cloned Puppies: Sure, They’re Cute, But at What Cost?</a></em>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46682639http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46682639Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:32:45 -0700<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080819-mozilla-drags-ie-into-the-future-with-canvas-element-plugin.html">Mozilla drags IE into the future with Canvas element plugin</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46681685http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46681685Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:35 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7571660.stm">BBC NEWS | US and Poland seal missile deal</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46681301http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46681301Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:19:30 -0700<a href="http://www.spreeder.com/">spreeder.com - online speed reading application</a>: Kicks ass.  Get the bookmarklet too.http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46659406http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46659406Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:57:00 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7570192.stm">BBC NEWS | Struggling with India's gender bias</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46657963http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46657963Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:43:24 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7571506.stm">BBC NEWS | Russia rejects UN Georgia draft</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46657823http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46657823Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:41:15 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7567451.stm">BBC NEWS | Pakistan's Musharraf will resign</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46385677http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46385677Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:13:30 -0700<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/17/magazine/17pessimist-t.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=login">Predicting Crisis in the United States Economy - NYTimes.com</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46369698http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46369698Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:51:40 -0700<a href="http://www.newsweek.com/id/153309">Five Financial Costs of American Obesity</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46268646http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46268646Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:44:46 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7561952.stm">BBC NEWS | US jail guards in Iraq abuse case</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46212087http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/46212087Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:46:15 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7544083.stm">BBC NEWS | US cracks 'biggest ID fraud case'</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44915257http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44915257Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:22:07 -0700<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080804-air-force-cracks-software-carpet-bombs-dmca.html">Air Force cracks software, carpet bombs DMCA</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44788676http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44788676Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:21:11 -0700<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/02/AR2008080201503.html">New York's Video Vigilante, Scourge of Parking Enforcers</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44645999http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44645999Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:08:45 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7539329.stm">BBC NEWS | Text Message Study revives six degrees theory</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44543314http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44543314Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:57:32 -0700<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7539543.stm">Seven feared dead in K2 avalanche</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44543177http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44543177Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:55:23 -0700<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10004646-38.html">Homeland Security: We can seize laptops for an indefinite period</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44437058http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44437058Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:30:49 -0700<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080731-new-3-2gbps-firewire-spec-approved-not-as-fast-as-usb-3-0.html">New 3.2Gbps FireWire spec approved, not as fast as USB 3.0</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44401203http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44401203Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:46:42 -0700<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080801-house-committee-decides-to-hang-up-on-in-flight-cell-calls.html">House Committee decides to HANG UP on in-flight cell calls</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44400913http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44400913Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:43:31 -0700<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2195683">How blind salamanders make nonsense of creationists' claims. - Slate Magazine</a>: dhttp://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44399807http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44399807Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:29:36 -0700<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="400" height="400"><param name="movie" value="http://current.com/e/89142033/en_US" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://current.com/e/89142033/en_US" width="400" height="400" wmode="transparent" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always"></embed></object><br/><br/><a href="http://current.com/items/89142033_my_week_without_water">My Week Without Water // Current</a>http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44385421http://sorrow.tumblr.com/post/44385421Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:24:10 -0700