Linkdump

Must. Not. Giggle.

These are a bit like Cheese Zombies. I wouldn't mind giving this a try.

XKCD's "Time" cartoon is still going.

Wouldn't it be nice if this panned out? But we've dreamed of cheap, environmentally safe fuel forever. I don't see it happening.

I love history. How filing was done in the seventeenth century.

Oooh, the One Ring actually exists!

Around the Corner, a nine and a half minute video that explains how differential gears work.

Carole Ann Ford looks back at Doctor Who.

Shedding Light on the Black Death... a re-examination of the plague that killed millions based on a new graveyard discovery.

Now that it's well past, I find it easier to read this first-person account of the Boston Marathon bombing.