Here & There

A potpourri of bookmarks sitting around my desktop, many only vaguely related to our core mission here:

• Free Science Fiction Calendar for 2006
  
• Another View on ‘The Access Principle’ By Thomas Bacher from InsideHigherEd
  
• Straight Flushed on student gambling
  
• Cool Alien Monster Made Out of LEGOs
  
• 20 best food books of the year
  
• Wil McCarthy's wonderful "Hacking Matter" as a free download
  
• Chess-set made from nuts and bolts
  
• 100 greatest gadgets of the past 50 years
  
• Essay contest: What is humanity's worst invention?
  
• Print your own Monopoly money
  
• Nature's website has a comic strip about synthetic biology
  
• Soviet public-domain maps
  
• Top Science Stories of 2005
  
• Bread Pudding
  
• Ambient Findability Bibliography
  
• FemaleCSGradStudent