Entropa is causing some commotion. The supposedly collaborative piece has been installed in the headquarters of the European Council of Ministers in Brussels. Bulgaria complained about its depiction as a toilet, prompting Czech artist David Cerny to admit that it's a big hoax. more inside

In 1980, Michael Palin traveled by train from London to the Kyle of Lochalsh. His trip was recorded for the BBC television series Great Railway Journeys of the World. more inside

The Jake Thackray website. With a biography, reviews, discography, lyrics, and guitar tabs for many of his songs. more inside

Lost pyramid relocated. The pyramid of Menkauhor Kaiu, has been found again. more inside

The world's first piece of online conceptual video game art. ...a primitive version of 'Pong', being played by two artificial intelligences, with the entire code governing the mechanics of the game exposed below it, and the variables affecting the mechanics to the right. Furthermore, you can remove lines of code and see the effects in real time. more inside

For the day that's in it. The Russian Anthems museum presents The Internationale in 40+ languages, including Esperanto, Irish, Tagalog, Tuvan, and Zulu. more inside

Le site de l´architecture ferroviaire A railway architecture site, featuring photos and descriptions of hundreds of railway stations in France and abroad. more inside

LOOK AROUND YOU. Look around you. Just look around you. What do you see? A tree. A weather-vane. A discarded lollipop-wrapper. A traffic shop. All of these things, and any other things you may care to mention, have one thing in common. Can you work out what it is? more inside

A periodic table of visualization methods Hovering over an entry should float an example of that method. more inside

Concert recordings from the 1960s to the current day. The vast majority of material in Wolfgang's Vault comes from the exquisitely preserved, original archives of Bill Graham Presents. more inside

Point WC, l'escale bien-être (the well-being rest stop) Luxury public toilets. The main website (in French). more inside

We have developed a technology that produces free, clean and constant energy. So claims Dublin-based Steorn Ltd., issuing a challenge to physicists to test the technology. more inside

Poisson rouge: games for children A big collection of charming flash games and widgets for children. more inside

Learn English as you exercise. TV in Japan presents (via YouTube) Zuiikin English. These mesmerizing videos feature a short dramatic sequence followed by phrase repetition while aerobic exercising. more inside

on-line resources for victims of ATM fraud This is related to a very interesting article from the Register last year: How ATM fraud nearly brought down British banking, which detailed how prone the early ATM systems were to fraud. more inside

The Red Flag: the song, the man, the monument For years the anthem of the British Labour Party, it survived an attempt to replace it in 1925. more inside

John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most interesting economists of the second half of the 20th century, has died aged 97. Galbraith was a very good writer and a provocative social commentator. more inside

The premier web site for tea drinkers who are keen on sitting down and biscuits. more inside

Retouching a magazine cover. [Flash] An explanation of photography retouching produced for the Swedish Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. more inside

Allons enfants de la Patrie, Le jour de Gloire est arrivé. Words, sheet music, history of La Marseillaise. more inside