Interesting links for 2009-06-29

'Institutionally, The Post is now responding by circling the wagons — ironic for a news organization that insists on transparency from those it covers.'

'In this post we present amazing collection of widescreen wallpapers related to nature, photography, patterns, illustrations, HDR as well as some abstract and fantasy-related wallpapers.'

'To save you from the hassle of hunting around on the Internet for icons (free and usable) to use in your projects, I have made a list of my all-time favorite icon sets freely available for download.'

'You will find copywriting blogs, dictionaries, references, teaching classes, articles, tools as well as related articles from other blogs.'

'While researchers have been working on using nano-cells against cancer for at least five years, Brahmbhatt said the latest version had proved 100 percent effective treating cancers in mice which were resistant to conventional chemotherapy.'

'The world's most high-profile file-sharing website, The Pirate Bay (TPB), has lifted the lid on its new video sharing website, The Video Bay.'

'Now you can send bigger attachments in Gmail, as Google increased the maximum attachment size from 20 MB to 25 MB.'

'Want to spice up a dull photograph? Take the same shot with a cool reflection in it and you’ll be considered a photography master getting faved all over Flickr.'

'The digital age, Anderson argues, is exerting an inexorable downward pressure on the prices of all things “made of ideas.” Anderson does not consider this a passing trend. Rather, he seems to think of it as an iron law: “In the digital realm you can try to keep Free at bay with laws and locks, but eventually the force of economic gravity will win.” '