Monday Link Dump
Uh oh. The iPod Nano’s screen is easily scraped. Say that five times fast.
Preposterous sports records that even non-sports people will enjoy. Categories include “Only NBA player to kill a lion with a spear,” “First player sidelined for playing too many video games,” and “Most stab wounds suffered by a player.” (Thanks, Shawn.)
Japanese vending machines come in all flavors, including farm fresh eggs, cell phone recharging stations, and dry ice (!).
Brian Lamb interviews Wikipedia’s founder on C-SPAN. (Also: Lamb just got married for the first time.)
Cooking 101, for when the directions get more complicated than “remove plastic from meat and vegetables. Poke holes over remaining items. Nuke for 10-12 minutes.”
26. September 2005 at 12:13
Yep – the porn, condom and used panty machines always threw me for a loop when I would run across them while living in Japan. They always seemed to be in locations that weren’t very appropriate (i.e. along roads where school age kids would traverse).
26. September 2005 at 13:27
The first thing people should do after buying any sort of iPod is get a case from iSkin. My regular old iPod sustained a shocking number of scrapes in the two weeks or so between me getting mine and getting it in a case, and I’m not some kid flinging it into a backpack or anything.