Really Bad Misprint See if you can spot the error before you see the zoomed-in version.

Inside The Mapparium The headquarters of the Christian Science Monitor features a globe you can stand in to see the earth without distortion.

Big Food = Big Tobacco [PDF] A paper by the Rudd instiute examines the similarities between the tactics of the food industry and the tobacco industry.

Book Thieves Financial Times looks at the world of book theft.

Piece-of-Cake iPhone Game Development A new program promises to make iPhone game programming a snap.

Charlie Brown, a la Frank Miller What if Frank Miller drew the Peanuts comics strips?

Congress Considers API Congress wants feedback on the best way to set up an API for access to the Thomas database, a notoriously clunky system.

Gallery Of Old Tech IBM has an "online" exhibit of old technology on their site. Also be sure to go to the Exhibits link to see more.

Reverse Dictionary Trying to figure out a word that means X? Try your luck with this reverse dictionary.

C.A.R. Hoare Says Null Reference A Mistake Computer scientist C.A.R. Hoare will present at QCon 2009 a paper saying that maybe his null reference idea wasn't such a great idea in retrospect.

Do Not Use This Many Puns What happens when a newspaper reporter decides that if one pun is okay, a zillion must be even better? Bad things.

Apple Fans Froth About Wired Article A recent Wired article used two quotes out of context to make a point near the end of the piece. Apple fans respond to the not-quite-slight by going crazy, as Apple fans are wont to do.