Grid computing 'Mappa mundi' unveiled : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-11/ppa-gc111506.php

(Hex) Modeling Influenza Viral Dynamics in Tissue (PDF) - View as HTML

Topic Maps for repositories : http://www.gca.org/papers/xmleurope2000/papers/s29-04.html

Geodesic Discrete Global Grid Systems (PDF) - View as HTML

Nintendo WiiSeeker : http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2006/11/find-nintendo-wii-with-google-maps.html#links (find the closest Wii source with Google Maps). Via Google Maps Mania

How do they accomplish starting a map as a sphere, & then zoom in until they are on a flat map without stretching & distorting the edges? Via

Tiled : http://mapeditor.org/ a generic tile map editor.

Interactive Map of Downtown L.A. : http://dcbid.cartifactmaps.com/

Direction to Makkah : http://www.amislam.com/qiblah.htm

Creative Visualization : Best in Show. Via http://del.icio.us/TomC/infographics

How to make your own hexagon tessellation - some fun

Necker Cube : http://dogfeathers.com/java/necker.html (animated using Java). When a stick cube is drawn in two dimensions, it can be perceived as a three dimensional cube from two different perspectives.

“Second Life is Web 2.0 more than anything else” (Why Second Life Is Stunning) Via

Resistant Maps : http://neural.it/projects/rm/ artistic actions in the interconnected urban territory' looks to cartography, that medium long problematized by postmodern scholars, for answers to questions about shifting balances of agency. Taking as its premise the idea that the 'representation of territory holds a historical role in the privileges of power,' participants will consider the role of psychogeography, new locative media devices, and other means of redrawing lines in reclaiming contested space.

The Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index represents a diversified portfolio of 300 companies that own the most valuable patents relative to their book value. Via

"When in doubt, dot." : http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/features/kuspit/kuspit11-10-06.asp

"Natural" and "artificial" fools : http://ise.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/society/fools.html

"Canada" Designs on T-Shirts and Gifts : http://www.cafepress.com/buy/canada?CMP=EMC_20061121canada

"When you have that really big, disruptive, amazing, incredible, world-changing idea, it should not mark the end of your innovation process. Rather, it should mark the beginning." - Jeffrey Baumgartner
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T. S. Eliot
"Courage is choosing to go beyond where the eye can see." - dwf
"Art should not be different from life, but an act within life. Like all life, with its accidents and variety and disorder and only momentary beauty." - John Cage
"Now that I have proven that an individual can be world-effective while eschewing either money or political advantage-making, I do my best to discourage others from taking patents, which almost never `pay-off' to the inventor." - R. Buckminister Fuller ( Critical Path p. 149) Via