Five thousand days: press photography in a changing world. (Click the chapter titles for a rundown.) While we're on the topic, some cartoons about feeding the five thousand, a Jules Verne-style ebook called Five Thousand Miles Underground, and how to spend $5,000. more inside

Congratulations! MonkeyFilter users pass the 5000 mark! I think an interlude of appreciation for MonkeyBashi and Number Two would be appropriate at this juncture. Thank you for creating and maintaining the site I frequent and care about the most on the WWW. more inside

It's free comic book day again more inside

The Evolution of Dance (YouTube video) Judson Laipply's finale on his "Inspirational Comedy" speaking engagements, called by some "the funniest 6 minutes you'll ever see." It may not be the funniest I've seen, but it is fun. A (very) little more about Laipply can be found here.

Hacker fears 'UFO cover-up.'

Another step in the Google Empire: make your Google website now! They've made it way dang easy. Too easy, maybe? more inside

McStarbucks In which McDonald's totally loses touch with reality and decides all 30,000 of their worldwide locations should be remodeled in pastely earth tones, and all vestiges to the past (think roof, bright colors, burger-joint-style booths) tossed asunder. 'Cause really what McDonald's has always about is the comfy couches and plasma TVs. more inside