April 18, 2005

Yahoo’s Buzz Game tracks various technology markets, and lets people bet on which one will win. So, for instance, C leads language, Livejournal leads blogs, Flickr leads tags, and Bittorrent leads P2P.

D-Lib magazine reviews Social Bookmarking Tools. Comments Jetru 18 Apr 2005 7:38 am: i think you forgot something:D

Adobe Photoshop comic art effect.

MERLOT is like a Wikipedia for online learning materials are collected here (along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments).

There are a fair number of Tamil torrent and Hindi torrent sites. TamilTorrents.net and TMSTorrents.com look good for Tamil, and DesiTorrents.com (search for invites) & bwtorrents.com for Hindi. I've collected a bunch of sites that have Indian torrents. Loading Tamil movies are available for online viewing here. It's not a frequently refreshed list, but I hope to get there soon.

The Corporate Takeover Photoshop contests has some cool pictures: Revlon’s lip service, AT&T’s takeover of the moon, and Microsoft toilet. Comments Kingsley 19 Apr 2005 12:01 am: and then, there’s the adome macromedia merger. Photoshop that

An incredibly detailed look into the rescue of the Apollo 13 mission. What follows is a little known story, even to many involved in the Apollo 13 mission. While they have been complimented on rapidly getting the lunar module into lifeboat mode, stretching its resources to keep the crew alive for the journey back to Earth, few realize the lunar module controllers first had to overcome a basic problem: how to get the lunar module to turn on at all. ...