Hip
You can listen to 4 songs off the new Tragically Hip album on their, you guessed it, myspace page.
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GDP Density Map
From Econbrowser: The distribution of world income comes this map of "GDP density", calculated by multiplying GDP per capita by the number of people per square kilometer.
View ArticleYou live in an amazing world
Watch this beautiful trailer for the BBC series Planet Earth, and have a happy day. I command it.
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Time Zone Map
Wikipedia has a really nice map of the time zone divisions around the world. Clicking the image will take you to the full 4779x1979 map. A number of interesting political-geographic choices have been...
View ArticlePeople Powered News
The Real News Network is working on an audacious plan to change the economics (and truthiness) of television journalism. Watch their intro video, it makes a good case:
View ArticleBlogs are so 1918
A man is posting his grandfather's letters from the First World War trenches on a blog, 90 years to the day from when they were written:http://wwar1.blogspot.com/
View ArticleStatistics on Everything in the World
On this planet so far this year, have there been more bicycles produced or abortions performed? Find out here! Worldometers
View ArticleSneaky
Go to google.Search "world cup".Tons of good info is listed at the top.Make sure you scroll to the bottom.
View ArticleNil-Nil Draw + Sound of Angry Bees = World's Greatest Spectacle
Surf the web as if you're at the World Cup! http://www.vuvuzela-time.co.uk
View ArticleYouTuxzzzzzBzbzzbzbbbzz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4mYjc7g-soClick the link.Click the soccer ball in the scrubber (the bottom menu bar with the slider).
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