Demo of the New Ning : http://blog.ning.com/2007/02/a_demo_of_the_new_ning.html This video shows a snapshot of (1) the networks created today, (2) how people get their own social networks, and (3) people joining or just visiting these networks; http://blog.ning.com/2007/02/a_visual_representation_of_our.html

International Polar Year Maps (via Jonathan Crowe The Map Room - http://www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/) The map interface http://canipy.biology.ualberta.ca/website/canipy/viewer.htm takes a bit of time to load.

http://www.zeesource.net/maps/features.do : Upload a CSV file of contacts, e.g., from Outlook, Excel, or ACT!, to mark entries on your map.

Information, Money and Value (PDF) The Honeycomb Conjecture has been debated since at least 36BC ... a full proof of the conjecture was not produced until 2001 (Hales). THE ARCHITECT AND THE BEE p16-24.

OnlineConversion.com : All Length and Distance Conversions

Center's new blog : http://thegreatideasfromthegreatbooks.blogspot.com/

Side-barrred under del.icio.us stuff

http://drawergeeks.com/ visual cartoons and themed contest results,

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