BlunderCats - ThunderCats outtakes.

Opera 4.0 moves onto beta 5, and first impressions are good. Being on the bleeding edge is painful (beta 4 crashed fairly often), but beta 5 looks good. Its a minor point, but the bookmarks menu has finally been neatened up, and hopefully this beta should be more stable than the last.

Seven degrees of Kevin Bacon - The Oracle of Bacon at Virginia

A site tracking screwed dot com companies . At the top of the page was flake.com, which is a portal for breakfast cereal, no less. Must be a spoof, surely?

The BBC carries a story about a tiny satellite junk buster that can track and lock onto orbiting space junk and bring it into re-entry to burn up. At 100,000 UKP a pop its pretty expensive though (the satellite burns up along with the junk).

A review of CD-Rs and their quality.

Article on the story of id Software. It's a bit short though.

When Kids Use the Web - a report on navigation behaviour while using the web of 12 and 16 year olds. There appears to be one or two differences between child and adult behaviour: from the survey, children are more likely to wait for graphics loading. However, "banner blindness" is still apparent - when you ignore a banner instinctively despite the fact it contains the information you are looking for.

Dell attempt to answer the FAQ question How do I use my DELL Computer and what do I do now?

With any luck, this should be the first post in a few months after I've moved to 50 megs, FTP is screwed on freeservers at the moment.

1 GB for $2 (potentially) - Constellation 3D announces optical multi-layer disks