- It’s already done the rounds, but Jason Alexander’s apology for a joke he made about cricket being a “gay sport” is worth reading.
- A New York Times article on the research around the healthiness of salt has, once again, proven that my mother can’t be trusted to dispense useful advice.
- The second round of blocks from UK ISPs against the Pirate Bay have gone through the courts and been implemented. This would mean a lot if the court orders didn’t have to refer to specific IP addresses, meaning TPB and other sites can easily set up proxies and have people…I believe the technical term is “Evading like a Motherfucker”.
- An Illinois researcher has created a fucking awesome visualisation of how Wikipedians (and the content they generate) see the world.
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