http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5el1A5B-h3Q

Super conducting -180 degrees celsius trainset. Isn’t science wonderful. Now give me my toys!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UU0SP91D9Js

“Don’t Give Up – Impressively animated commercial, created by McCann Eriksson”

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/7630777.stm

Relegate them! West Ham fielded ineligible players, they should pay the price.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4tFzuFGUOI

Staple British bread brand Hovis have released a new advert showcasing over 100 years of the nations history. Part of Hovis huge relaunch campaign, the ad is a mammoth 122 seconds long celebrating the 122 years since Hovis was established.

Filmed in Liverpool, with a cast of over 750 extras many of whom are ordinary Brits cast off the streets, the ad depicts the highs and lows experienced by Britain during Hovis existence – including World War I, the suffragette movement, the first motor car, World War II, the 1953 coronation, the swinging sixties, England winning the World Cup, the 1980s miners strike and the Millennium celebrations. It ends with the poignant message As good today as its always been reinforcing Hovis strong brand heritage and marking the beginning of a new Hovis era.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/sci/tech/7625145.stm

From the page: “Archaeologists have pinpointed the construction of Stonehenge to 2300BC – a key step to discovering how and why the mysterious edifice was built.”

http://www.danhanna.com/aging_project/p.html

I love the perseverance and tenacity required to make this. I’ve often thought of doing something like this but haven’t followed through.

Thanks to stephiebug

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/20/movies/20watc.html

Please Lord sort this out so I can see this film.

http://socialnewscentral.ning.com/profiles/blog/show?id=1985121:BlogPost:14650

Reg (Zaibatsu) has been banned from Digg after a site manipulated the traffic. Digg are cutting their nose off to spite their face.

Hopefully Digg’s loss will be SU’s gain: zaibatsu-su

http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?The_little_bug_with_a_big_grin&in_article_id=315915&in_page_id=34&in_a_source=

t may look like the latest character from a computer-generated film – but it is, in fact, a real dragonfly.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sektordua/482531606/

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