Legos were always my favorite toy. I used to play with them all the time until, sadly, my mom gave them all away to my younger cousins when I got older. But LeoCAD is the next best thing. It\’s a free program for Windows and Linux where you can build any Lego creation you want. They currently have more than 1000 pieces. Like most CAD programs, it\’s a little hard to use at first, but I picked it up pretty fast.

If you think your iPod isn\’t stylish enough, you can print a design on this bodymask and stick it onto your iPod. They also have bodymasks for laptops.

Frat boys turned on one of their own brothers and beat and killed him and no one is surprised.

Authorities say they were shocked at the sight of Zeta Beta Tau members sitting on the porch of their fraternity house drinking beer Tuesday morning as police removed Klein\’s body from a creek behind the residence.

My favorite quote:

\”I\’ve seen fraternities take in kids who don\’t quite fit. They find a home and unconditional acceptance. We\’re not elitist.\”

*cough-bullshit*

An article at New Scientist says that only 160 people are needed to create a genetically-diverse population for multi-generational space travel. In-breeding would not be a big problem for a 200 year journey.
[ From Ars Technica ]

Things I Like To Hear About: Supermarket Rage: A Case of Lettuce Not A-Salt

\”There was a woman behind me and she said, \’Oh, some people don\’t know how to count.\’ And I said, I just questioned her, and I said, \’Oh, do you have a problem with me?\’ And she said yes, and started swearing and cussing me out,\” the victim said.

This clock is so cool. I didn\’t even know you could do this with JavaScript.

Weird story about the Kokomo Hum. Residents of Kokomo, Indiana complain about a mysterious, low-frequency hum that seems like it\’s causing illness. But other people don\’t hear anything at all.
[ From Boing Boing ]

A program is available that can generate valid keys for Windows XP. Too bad the article doesn\’t say where you can get it. Take that, Windows Product Activation!

The official website for the Back to the Future trilogy DVDs is finally up. There\’s not much on the site, but at least the DVD release is official now.

Heh heh, the MIT Winter Olympics Drinking Game

Drink once every time one of the following occurs:
-NBC shows an overly dramatic story about an athlete or country
-Any time anything related to September 11th is mentioned.
-An athlete is of questionable gender