Links for March 17th from 11:20 to 21:25:

• Carbon capture storage will ‘generate 100,000 jobs and £6.5bn a year’ |
  Environment |
  guardian.co.uk – Carbon capture storage will 'generate 100,000 jobs and £6.5bn a year'
• BBC News – Monkeys learn more from females – Groups of monkeys pay more attention to females than to males when learning a task, say scientists.
• Algae’s solar electrons hijacked to steal power – tech – 17 March 2010 – New Scientist – Gang of biologists carry out audacious heist: valuable electrons stolen from photosynthesising algae
• How to make a snake : Pharyngula – How to make a snake – "you start with a lizard". evolution seen through the lens of Hox genes; brilliant #biology
• Caught Red-Handed: How Nestlé’s Use of Palm Oil is Having a Devastating Impact on Rainforest, The Climate and Orang-utans | Greenpeace International – Nestlé's Palm-oil Use Devastating Rainforest – time for a boycott (via @asteris @ecotist) #nestle
• Masculine faces appeal most to women in countries where disease is rife |
  Science |
  The Guardian – A country's disease rates influence women's preference for masculine or feminine-looking faces
• Pies-in-face attack roils anarchist-vegan world – don't think i've ever read anything in my life that screams "san francisco!" as much as this story's first paragraph:
• The Project Reason Video Contest |

  Project Reason – RT @SamHarrisOrg: The nine finalists for the Project Reason Video Contest. Please watch & pick your favorite: #p2

• Tim (Sebastopol, CA)’s review of On the Road: 50th Anniversary Edition – 5 of 5 stars to On the Road by Jack Kerouac
• Chladni Singing : Meara O’Reilly – For your evening entertainment: video of @mearaoreilly chladni singing
• TextSoap –

Links for March 17th from 06:05 to 09:50:

• ITP Camp – Awesome! ITP organizing an Un_university summer school (summer camp) on the foocamp model: via @lilich
• JRuby on App Engine –
• Will it play in App Engine – Google App Engine for Java | Google Groups –
• Make: Online : DIY photography roundup: camera rigs – DIY MovieMaking/DIY Photography roundup from @make: Some handy projects
• Trading for their own account – O’Reilly Radar – Looking back at this old post of mine, and thinking how it's becoming even more relevant e.g. with Google Placepages
• YouTube
  – The Future of Publishing – created by DK (UK) – Very clever video about the end of publishing as we know it. Watch all the way to the end. #ebooks
• Google Fiber and the FCC National Broadband Plan – O’Reilly Radar – Google Fiber and the FCC National Broadband Plan You have to be impressed by $GOOG's strategic thinking

Links for March 17th from 00:29 to 05:27:

• Slashdot Story | Speed-Assembling Servers – RT @velocityconf Video: Speed assembling rackmount servers (P.S. This is the kind of stuff the Velocity peeps do)
• Life as a Healthcare CIO: In ONC I Trust – In ONC I Trust. @jhalamka's take on meaningful use (a brilliant construct) and the gov's healthcare innovation team
• Amazon.com: The Fruit, the Tree, and the Serpent: Why We See So Well (9780674033016): Lynne A. Isbell: Books –
• Microbes on keyboards can be used to identify typists – Boing Boing – Microbes on keyboards can be used to identify typists Privacy? What privacy? It's going to be harder and harder…
• weevils –
• 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know
  – O’Reilly Media – RT @oreillymedia #Ebook Deal of the Day: 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know – Only $9.99! Use code DD97T
• Buzz by Matt Cutts from Buzz – Good Buzz thread started by @mattcutts on the current state of retinal displays: #ar
• NewNet News – Japan car giants team up to promote global electric vehicle adoption – Japanese car giants team up on standards for charging electric vehicles via @monkchips. How about consumer electronics?

Links for March 16th through March 17th:

• Twitter / rands: Listen to your brain, but … – Listen to your brain, but trust your gut.
• Innovation Watch » Gene Loss Lets Mice Regenerate Parts (CBC) – Gene Loss Lets Mice Regenerate Parts /via @innovationwatch
• Letter to Congress: We Need a Real Energy Plan – GetRealList – There's a lot of merit in @nelderini's Letter to Congress: We Need a Real Energy Plan
• The pope’s entire career has the stench of evil about it. – By Christopher Hitchens – Slate Magazine – "The pope's entire career has the stench of evil about it." Sometimes I'm a big fan of Chris Hitchens.
• Wearable computing expert now Apple "prototype scientist" – RT @arstechnica Wearable computing expert now Apple "prototype scientist" –
• The Future of Zittrain Has Not Been Stopped :: The Future of the Internet — And How to Stop It – RT @zittrain A convergence of MD crowdsourcing with local hospital's MD heroes has helped to pinpoint mystery illness —
• Buzz by Tim O’Reilly from Buzz – Is my personal brand bigger than my company brand? I hope not. But this ComputerWorld headline had me wondering:
• The Z Update – RT @lessig: @zittrain is really sick. He has open-sourced his diagnosis. Gregory House, please help if you can:
• Buzz by Tim O’Reilly from Buzz – Developers: do you rely on cross-platform location APIs or are phone platform providers trying to lock you in? Discuss: