A Google video about an improvised explosive device in Iraq, and I get the message:

"This video is not playable in your country."

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2053731645001034711

Goddamn I can't wait to be a cyborg.

And the video for Daft Punk's "Technologic" is fucking creepy.

The new Honda Accord has auto-pilot:
http://robots.engadget.com/2006/01/30/honda-accord-adas-auto-pilot-system-takes-the-reins/

The gulf coast before and after shots of specific buildings and locations:

http://community.livejournal.com/mississippi/264819.html?#cutid1

I have a feeling this semester is going to have a pattern of no sleep at all during the week and nothing but sleep during the weekend.

This is one of the best articles I've ever read, and I've finally found it again after a couple of years:

Imagine a Country

http://wiredblogs.tripod.com/gadgets/index.blog?entry_id=1390879Read more... )

Pants.

Chile elects an agnostic, self-described socialist, single mother to the presidency:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4613864.stm

In depth look at the election trends (including numerous upcoming ones) in Latin America by the BBC: Leave a comment

A socialist has won the presidential election in Bolivia. Yay!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivian_presidential_election%2C_2005