Matt Alldian

Someone imagined what ads for HAL 9000 and Pan Am would look like if they existed in 2001, as envisioned in the movie.

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Susan Polgar's chess news and information page has moved to a new address. via Susan Polgar Global Chess Daily News and Information: Art of Learning.

The National Association of Scholars website is showing a 404 error for a page that cannot be found.

This article shares unpleasant views and actions of Roald Dahl. via kottke.org

WIRED offers the latest news and insights on technology, science, culture, and business. via WIRED

Popular posts from May 2011 on FlowingData range in topic from data visualization to marriage and divorce trends. via FlowingData

Harvard Magazine interviewed three people who dropped out of the school in the late 60s to see what they're doing now. via kottke.org.

A few retailers, including Brooks Brothers and J. Crew, are offering post-Christmas sales on clothing and accessories. via Put This On.

Robin Hanson's blog post explores whether unconscious actions, specifically those committed during sleep, should be subject to the same legal repercussions as conscious acts. via Overcoming Bias

A reader suggests that airplane seat reclining could be a real-world test for altruism, sparking discussion.

via Freakonomics

Anonymous claims to have stolen 10,000 emails from the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including visa and passport information, and plans to launch a DDoS attack on an unspecified Iranian government target. via The Next Web (TNW).

A Michigan school superintendent wrote a letter suggesting his school be classified as a prison to highlight funding disparities.

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