Nothing and Some More

Rock Star (Windows Media only) via a harmless little list.

This is Lila Downs.

7.5 dirty words, a Live 365 radio, where you can listen to Smoking.
Smoking and more, by Bill Hicks
The alternative is vsound (and DeMuDi of course), in case you can't find the mp3 you just listened to.

Hollywood vs the Internet (via InfoAnarchy)

I got you under my skin

Picture a chip the size of a grain of rice that can be injected into your body and give detailed information about you to anyone with the right scanning equipment.

This is VeriChip. And not even that expensive :)

Collision : the cover of Business Week says Where to invest 2002... Next page is the folded ad from HP and says not here.

A bit of quantum crypto and one bit more.

Seing the light and The education of Little Fraud in Salon (plus the AMZN review already updated).

Ten Habits of Highly Effective E-mailers (via The Internet Scout Weblog)

Tokyo Tales

not least karaokeing Bohemian Rhapsody and Candle in the Wind in a Kyushu bar full of drunken salarymen and youths only trying to enjoy themselves, pestering yakuza while they were collecting the rackets from a pachinko parlour, openly and brazenly eating in the street etc

Paris Tales

My hotel experience was pretty positive all around. Both places were very clean (no roaches) and quiet.

hypertextual conversations.