Linkables

Chaos: create it with friends and strangers on Eric Deis' interactive, social drawing board.

Death: Walk a 1/4 mile or face a more likely death within six years.

Codes: The Judge trying the suit against Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown weaved his own cipher into his judgment.

Corn: Popular Mechanics stacks Ethanol and other alternative fuels up by cost, energy, etc.

Code Monkey: A song for the weary programmers, by Jonathan Coulton. (It spurred mixed reactions on Slashdot, but I think it's cute.)

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