Operation Iraqi Freedom Documents were released to the public last week. Titles such as "A Report on a Cartoon Character Called "Pokemon" and "Propaganda By Iraq TV including dancing and singing with Iraq national songs, praising Saddam Hussein's achievements for Iraq and shouting dreadful words against the United States" should prove interesting for a dull Friday afternoon. more inside

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts David Byrne and Brian Eno's groundbreaking 1981 album sounds just as fresh and new today. But now it's even fresher and newer with a new remastered and extended version coming out shortly. The accompanying site has lots of information, sounds and sights to go along with the rerelease. Sort of Friday Flash-y stuff, but not really...

Word! White boys can't rap. (NSFW lyrics.) more inside

The Ground Zero Grassy Knoll Scenario A: Twelve guys with boxcutters + 1 guy in a cave. Scenario B: (Scenario A + Government incompetence). Scenario C: LIHOP - (The Government Let It Happen On Purpose). Scenario D: MIHOP (The Government Made It Happen On Purpose). Pick. more inside

16th C. Spanish ship found thanks to Hurricane Ivan. Another storm has exposed formerly-unknown parts of Louisbourg.

The Most Important Algorithms. Among them - A* search algorithm, Beam Search, Binary Search, Buchberger's algorithm, Dijkstra's Algorithm and others.

Women's dime novels are the subject of Felicia L. Carr's site, based on her dissertation. Women's stories were one of the main kinds of dime (never 'dime-store'!) novels, though more typical were tales of derring-do. more inside

Quotes for She(ehan), Not For Thee - Like Cindy Sheehan, Julia Conover lost her son in Iraq to a suicide bomber. Unlike Sheehan, she apparently doesn't have the "absolute moral authority" of a grieving mother... more inside

A recent bug report to Mozilla demonstrates some...privacy issues. more inside