Bloggers can't be sued The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that bloggers and participants in Internet bulletin board groups cannot be sued for posting defamatory statements made by others.

How to eat a banana. Mindful eating in the CAMP system aims to restore balance and harmony with what you eat. more inside

An Audi S4, some blue painters tape, mix in some Americana...what could happen? (last link photo heavy)

Moon Bear rescue. Moon bears, aka Asiatic Black Bears, are held in truly appalling conditions in 'farms' in China for their bile, used in traditional medicine. more inside

Attack of the Copybot

What were the Americas like before Columbus arrived? According to 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, a recent book (itself an expanded version of the Atlantic article in the first link), they had a much bigger Native American population than the standard story tells us, they had been populated for way longer than the 12,000 years the standard story holds is the case, and those people had developed cultures that were way more advanced than the standard story says. Here is an interview with the author, Charles C. Mann. Here is a review of the book.

Curious George: Articles on Widescreen Vs Fullscreen I need to write a speech on why widescreen is better than fullscreen and need help! more inside

The First Annual Solstice Synchronized Global Orgasm for Peace Hey, you never know. I certainly plan to do my part.

Monkey Goodness from Adobe Creative Suite (Warning: Flash, broadband, trying to get you to buy their stuff). Not sure if it does a very good job of describing their products, but a dang cute monkey...