"A Field Guide to Typestaches", via Boing Boing.
This probably isn't widely appealing, but it's a nicely written piece on death in video games.
Drag and drop programming for Android...
New album by Kele from Bloc Party. Not sure how I feel about this.
Hitler loses fantasy bumps. Probably my favourite vid of the year, but perhaps a bit niche for you guys
Dunno how you feel about Dinosaur Comics, but this one tickled me.
fascinating behind the scenes look at "Auto-Tune the News". informative and entertaining
Tom's WC Fantasy Football - somehow i made it to this link before Spud, but then i guess i am much more excited about the WC!
And people call me a geek...
madeupstats- best use of a Twitter feed I've seen
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some more stupidly named molecules, a lot more than wothers told us, like 'fukalite'
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'Magic Acid' is the name given to one of the strongest of the inorganic 'superacids'. It is made by mixing together antimony pentafluoride (SbF5) and fluorosulphonic acid (HSO3F), and it is so strong (pKa = -20) that it is capable of protonating even saturated alkanes, like methane, to produce carbonium ions.<br /><br />Man we neeeed some of that.