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Political cartoons and infographics from around the world have been posted on Barbelith. Well worth a look.

All week at work I’ve been using an old Apple laptop and it’s cemented in my mind exactly how much I need an iBook and how much I want to try OSX and how cool and useful Office X looks. Now all I need is a couple of grand.

Tiny Tom Adventures: Being one potential direction for a project I’m working on at the moment which will almost certainly come to nothing or stress me out or both:

Max and Liz to go Bonnie and Clyde in the new series of Roswell? Say it’s so! [UPN.com]

Possibly the best headline that I’ve ever written goes as follows: Britney’s home raided, Britney remains untouched… [full story]

My college room-mate has got engaged. I never know what to say in these circumstances except congratulations! Well done, Fenner, old chap. The woman’s clearly insane. I hope you’ll both be really happy!

I wish I was at the personal publishing response to the WTC disaster panel today. It would be interesting to hear what everyone had to say, and it would be nice to be able to give a perspective on the news from outside the US.

The Onion: God Angrily Clarifies ‘Don’t Kill’ Rule

Growing increasingly wrathful, God continued: “Can’t you people see? What are you, morons? There are a ton of different religious traditions out there, and different cultures worship Me in different ways. But the basic message is always the same: Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Shintoism… every religious belief system under the sun, they all say you’re supposed to love your neighbors, folks! It’s not that hard a concept to grasp.”

Barbelith Underground has received 305,000 page impressions this month so far. That doesn’t include the webzine. Bandwidth is, however, stabilising – even if the board is not. Does anyone know of any good ways of maintaining the stability of a UBB6 board?

The sheer effect of the World Trade Center collapse on Manhattan’s buildings is brought home with CNN’s 3D map.