Contain toxic levels of mercury…  So now what?  I was just thinking about converting several lights in my house to CFL to "do my part" and now I read this.

http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/financialpost/story.html?id=aa7796aa-e4a5-4c06-be84-b62dee548fda

Ever Wonder how your computer manages to move the pointer around when you use your mouse or trackpad? This explanation , don't worry if you can't read Japanese, will make it perfectly clear!

10 Reasons Why “Tech Speak” Is The Best Language To Learn. - Tilted Forum Project

To all my techy brethren.

Squirrel Video

WARNING: This video may be unsuitable for some viewers. But it sure is funny!

Star Wars: Community | Dark Lord of the Sky: Darth Vader Balloon

Nike Air McFly To Be Released?! at Sneaker Hunt

If this comes true (probably a hoax tho) I will definitely buy a pair. Come on who is with me?

Some of you may have already seen this Honda commercial. Created in 2003, it is hard to believe it was filmed in real time.

According to Snoops.com, at the time "Two hand-made pre-production Accords — there were only six in existence in the entire world — were needed for the exercise, one of them being ripped apart and cannibalised to the considerable distress of Honda engineers."

More evidence, on the molecular level, that dinosaurs are not extinct but live among us brightening our day with song.

Dinosaur research backs link to birds

Time magazine article about how a governmental system has managed to stifle creativity and the entrepreneurial spirit. The article goes onto explain how the French are looking to pull themselves out of their rut.  If you have ever heard me rant about bureaucracy and well meaning but misguided government intervention before, this is why!

The real reason that I like this article is the feeling of pride and hope I get as our generation is beginning to take the reins of power and influence.  We have such an opportunity in the world to bring forth a new meaning of cooperation, innovation and opportunity.

It is somewhat long but it is a very good read!

One million species are cataloged so far…

Knight Rider car up for sale - Drive.com.au

Restored to its debut-season glory, the modified black 1982 Pontiac Trans Am is being offered at $US149,995 at a Dublin auto dealership.

Just a couple of the many ways land-based arthropods can survive extreme temperatures!

http://zooillogix.blogspot.com/2007/04/arthropods-use-natural-anti-freeze-to.html 

HA! I win the race to post this first!…OK maybe the race was only in my own head…but I still win! Seriously though, I thought this would happen "some day" but I am completely shocked at how fast the whole thing has come together. And $1.29 per song is not bad, especially considering they are doubling the bit-rate too!

http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/02itunes.html