2008

FeedJournal Reader can be integrated with Google Reader by tagging articles and subscribing to the public RSS feed of those tagged items. via Blog.globolistic.com

Kottke.org links to an article listing the top five reasons the adage "the customer is always right" is wrong. via kottke.org

Kottke.org has a post about solar furnaces that can reach 3,000 degrees Celsius, including instructions for building your own.

Jason Kottke shares a link to Anders Weberg's "true P2P art": videos shared on Bittorrent only until one other user downloads them.

via kottke.org

Tour dates and locations for Beck's Summer 2008 tour, which included stops in Europe and the US. via Paper Tiger.

Find car reviews, news, and buying resources on Autoblog.com. via Autoblog

Stephen J. Dubner discusses historical inaccuracies in movies and points to a list of the top ten most historically inaccurate movies. via Freakonomics

Two opposing views on happiness are presented, one suggesting that being "nasty" leads to success, while the other argues that generosity brings more happiness.

Black markets flourish in a school after a candy sale ban leads to an underground economy run by students. via Marginal REVOLUTION

The Freakonomics blog shared their weekly roundup of links about homeschooling, music, neuroscience, and pollution. via Freakonomics

JP Morgan Chase significantly increased their offer for Bear Stearns in an attempt to appease shareholders, which may make similar situations harder to resolve in the future.

This cartoon was posted to the "See Mike Draw" blog on March 24, 2008, and has since received 19 comments. via The source of this content is See Mike Draw.