Here are the articles or web sites that I’ve found this week and linked to on my Delicious Bookmarks:
- How Facebook Hacked The NASDAQ Button | TechCrunchstarred items / from Waxy.org Links http://www.waxy.org/links/
- 14 Photographs That Shatter Your Image of Famous People | Cracked.comSurprising images of famous people – often before they were famous
- Firefox’s New "Reset" Feature Troubleshoots Problems Without Losing All Your DataFirefox Beta has a ‘reset’ feature that sets it back to factory defaults whilst retaining your personal data
- http://gu.com/p/37jnz/twDolphin-safe tuna labels banned by WTO after their market fundamentalism trumped sanity. http://t.co/XEbnnhL1 via @doug_parr
- m.guardian.co.uk
- “@” attacks | budgie’s perch
- In Memoriam: Our Favorite Apps and Services That Have Gone Belly Up (and Their Replacements)Alternatives to apps and services that are dead or on the way out
- What can you pay for with 1p and 2p coins? Not an £800 tax bill … | Money | The GuardianUnder the Coinage Act 1971, 1p and 2p coins are only legal tender for transactions under 20p
- Can London Afford the $14.5 Billion Price Tag of the Summer 2012 Olympic Games? | Culture | Vanity FairInteresting Vanity fair piece about this year’s Olympics
- Windows malware: are you safer today than you were 10 years ago? | ZDNetA look back at 10 years of malware on Windows
- BBC News – The Cold War rival to EurovisionDuring the 1970s, there was a soviet rival to the Eurovision Song Contest, called Intervision
- The Floppy Disk means Save, and 14 other old people Icons that don’t make sense anymore – Scott HanselmanWhy is the ‘save’ icon a floppy disk, when most PCs no longer have a disk drive? And other outdated metaphors
- http://elektronista.dk/kommentar/dresscode-blue-tie-and-male/http://t.co/vX8NqAGH Dell holds in-house event where moderator celebrates absence of women from IT – sounds like a huge fail
- On Diaspora’s Social Network, You Own Your Data – BusinessweekRemember the buzz around Diaspora? It should publicly launch later this year
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