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German Court Rules Ripping CDs Legal
zeropaid.com — Record industry trying to fight ability of music fans to make private digital copies of physical CDs. The German Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe recently upheld provision 53 of that country’s copyright law against a legal challenge by the record industry whom have against the provision for allowing digital copying of CDs for private use. (Submitted by whiteblackninja) More…
Whistleblowers Say World Oil Stats Deliberately Inflated
treehugger.com — World oil reserves are far lower than officially reported, and the situation far more serious than publicly admitted. That's the word from two anonymous IEA whistleblowers. To add insult to industry, the figures were deliberately massaged, at least in part, to appease the United States: The real figures for oil reserves would trigger a buying panic (Submitted by naturalpapa) More…
Seven Creative Uses for Leftover Pumpkins (Pics)
blogs.sfweekly.com — Halloween has come and gone, leaving us with fading memories and old jack-o'-lanterns. You can't do much with memories, but the possibilities for recycling pumpkin are nearly endless. Here are some favorites. (Submitted by gvoakes) More…
What to Do When a Friend Asks Your Opinion of His Crappy Art
glasstire.com — It's common to cling to a desperate, irrational hope that somehow the art is not really bad at all. Often this pathology is expressed in improbable lies like "It's interesting," or "I like it." You may convince yourself, against all evidence of mind and body, that what you see involves talent, novelty, or a creative breakthrough. (Submitted by kplo) More…
Digg Officially Launches Digg TV
tv.digg.com — ***** (Submitted by subtheorist) More…
5 Things You Might Not Know: Space Tourism
askmen.com — In the past you had to undergo years of schooling and become somewhat of a "rocket scientist." And, well, that’s a lot of work and can really be a drag. However, what if there were an easier way to get into space, you know, simply by paying your way there? (Submitted by DorkKnight) More…
World's smallest mother to risk giving birth (Pics)
dailymail.co.uk — The world’s smallest mother is about to give birth for the third time - despite warnings she is risking her life. Stacey Herald, who is just 2ft 4in tall, was told that becoming pregnant could kill her, but bravely defied doctors to have two babies half her height. (Submitted by bettverboten) More…
Dissecting the Dollar Re-Design Project
mint.com — With faith in the US dollar hitting new lows, some believe the solution lies not in politics, but in design. But rather than merely arguing for a new-look dollar, The architect of the dollar redesign project turned to social media and the web for a solution. (Submitted by TalSiach) More…
The 13 Types of Friends on Facebook
mentalfloss.com — What kind of friend are you? (Submitted by nmffffd9) More…

