BBC Radio 1's One Big Weekend will not only be in real life, but also in Second Life. All the virtual festivalgoers get nifty Radio 1 radios to listen to and take away in the game and could appear on screens at the actual festival.
"The government has abruptly ended an inquiry into the warrantless eavesdropping program because the National Security Agency refused to grant Justice Department lawyers security clearance." But I'm sure it's fine.
The eggs in the Google cafeteria are now all from free-range chickens. "That's no small matter; the company serves about 300,000 eggs a year to about 6,000 employees a year..."
Nintendo's new Wii controller/remotes will remember your settings like the driver's seat in an Acura. "Nintendo's hopes are that everyone in the family will own their own Wii remote, each with a distinct look, and that people can just hop into a game with the controller—and the Wii would customize the look or settings of a game based on which controller turned it on the console."
Which countries search for sex the most? [via kottke]
On-the-edges-of-legal Allofmp3.com is the second most popular music download site in the UK.
Easily the coolest dorm room ever. Love those MIT kids. [via digg]
Google Notebook looks very handy, especially if it syncs with Gmail and Google Calendar.
Bush is asking television networks for 20 minutes of airtime for a speech on immigration. What's the problem? It's at 8pm on a Monday during May sweeps. Some may not carry it.
Hugg is like Digg for eco-friendly stories from Treehugger. Hey, Cincinnati will be using B50 biodiesel in their buses. Nice!
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