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del.icio.us links for May 20, 2007

1. 30-Second Bunnies Theatre and other cartoons. - AngryAlien.Com

   “The 30-Second Bunnies Theatre Library … in which a troupe of bunnies parodies a collection of movies by re-enacting them in 30 seconds, more or less.” - Borat, Superman, and Match of the Penguins are pretty good, Have Fun

2. Apple iPhone gets official FCC approval for sale on the U.S. market - ProductReviews.Net

   The iPhone is without a doubt the most hyped up and anticipated mobile phone in the history of all phones. The good news for many is the fact that now the Apple iPhone has FCC approval it is ready to start shipping next month (late in June).

3. It’s the Boss Fooling You, for Safety’s Sake - Amy Joyce - WashingtonPost.Com

   James MacDougall, head of computer security for state agencies in South Carolina, has been phishing state employees. Andre Gould, who has a similar post at Continental Airlines, will do the same to employees at his company this summer.

4. Yahoo buying Bebo, but is Bebo Worth $1 billion? - Techcrunch.Com

   Wworldwide Comscore stats for MySpace, Facebook and Bebo. The most recent data (March) shows MySpace with 107 million unique monthly visitors. Facebook 32 million and Bebo 13.7 million. Yahoo would be paying around $73/unique visitor.

12 more articles after the Jump

1. Dustin Diamond vs. Sgt. Harvey - 10 Zen Monkeys

   This is so funny to watch - “In this profanity-laced clip from Sunday’s episode, Dustin weighs himself for Sgt. Harvey and the show’s nutritionist, Dr. Ian Smith. Dustin had already challenged comedian Ant, the shows host, to “physical combat”.”

2. comScore Reports Traffic to Leading UK Sites in March - comScore.Com

   comScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, revealed the top 20 UK Internet properties and the top gaining properties during March 2007, based on data collected through its comScore World Metrix audience ratings service.

3. Can America Get Charged on Electric Cars? - PCWorld.Com

   The ZAP Xebra is a three-wheeler running on basic batteries, silent and easy to maneuver. It is more than a golf cart and less than a compact car and costs just under $10,000.

4. Originally devised by Michael Sturtz of thecrucible.org - Wired.Com

   The 2000 cc bike can hit speeds up to 130 MPH. Sturtz plans on tricking out this eco friendly two wheeled racer a little more with a custom gear box and taking it down to the alkali salt flats so it can burn rubber at 180 MPH.

5. One-third of QuickTime copies go unpatched, pose risks - Computerworld.Com

   Browsers are notoriously juicy targets for hackers, Apple’s QuickTime is actually three times more likely to pose a threat than Internet Explorer 6, and six times more likely to be a threat than Firefox, Danish vulnerability tracker Secunia said this week

6. Vanity Fair: The unbearable whiteness of green - Gristmill.Com

   The spring season brought a flood of green-themed magazines to super-market checkout stands and airport news racks all across the country. Once again, the faces of non-white and non-affluent Americans were almost entirely missing.

7. ‘Shrek’ Sets Record With $122 Million - FOXNews.com

   “Shrek the Third” took in $122 million in its first weekend, breaking the franchise’s own record for best debut ever for an animated film, according to studio estimates Sunday.

8. Simple way to save and share your favorite web stuff. - TechMambo.Com

   Just in case you where getting bored with del.icio.us - “Buzka is a simple way to save and share your favorite web stuff.A Spot is a website you can create to save and organize all your favorite web pages.”

9. Crank It Up With The SOS Emergency Cell Phone Charger! - InventorSpot.Com

   If you’ve ever left your phone charger at home or at the office, a 3-minute cranking session with the SOS Emergency Cell Phone Charger is all you need to give your cell enough power to make one call. That one call could be a life-saver.

10. Bubblehead and USB Happy Kid: Making Webcams Cuter - InventorSpot.Com

    The Bubble Head takes the webcam, something ugly and functional on your computer, and turns it into something cute and decorative. The Bubble Head is designed to turn your webcam into a cuddly little character reminiscent of a Teletubby.

11. Leo DiCaprio: “I Took a Train Across the Atlantic” - TreeHugger

    Well, that’s the retort he gave when asked by a journalist if he flew on a gas guzzling jet to arrive at the premier screening of his new Eco-doco, The 11th Hour, in Cannes. He later noted that he tries to fly commercial flights as much as possible.

12. How Can I Recycle This? - Green Options

    If you don’t live in Great Britain, don’t let the UK URL, or location of publishers Louisa Parrry and John Leach, put you off:very little applies only to Brits or Europeans.Don’t expect the tried and true reuse projects that many of us did when we were kids