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The new War on the CAPS LOCK key. For a less dramatic solution, you can just disable it (I just did on my computer, and now I have two left shift keys).

New definition of "planet" is just odd. Maybe. Be sure to read Bad Astronomy's take, as he explains things very well.

The Dorothy folks have learned that their book is going to be featured in a TV commercial that hopefully will air during Smallville.

Gen Con fun, including a flood, which has now been immortalized in Full Frontal Nerdity. Also check out the Invisible Board Video he links to.

Even Ken Jennings agrees that Garfield is dead.

Pay it Forward. Via Garrett.

Artist Trading Cards. Neat idea. Via MetaFilter.

Earthsea Animated.

Gee, airport security really works, doesn't it? Maybe, just maybe, putting massive restrictions on people doesn't help at all. Maybe it's real policework that actually finds terrorists. You know, like the police work done to stop the latest batch of wannabe suiciders?

Animaniacs Volume 2 already. That was quick.

Russia vs Japanese fishermen.

50 Coolest Websites according to Time Magazine.