Daily Links

• The discovery of the 390-million-year-old specimen in a German quarry suggests prehistoric spiders, insects and crabs were much larger than previously thought. Source (EiTB)
• Interview with Hayden Panettiere. Source (GQ)
• NBC is auctioning off Claire's cheerleader outfit from the first season of Heroes. Awesome. Source (NBC)
• 10 Survival Tips for Black Friday. Source (MSNBC)
• Former President Ford's book states CIA covered up JFK assassination. Source (Raw Story)
• We knew it was just a matter of time before something like this happened, particularly with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed headed to the Wii next Spring, but it's good to see a light saber attachment come early. Source (Engadget)
• The lawsuit against the author writing a spin-off story taking place after the last Harry Potter book is a hoax. This fan-fic, as long as it's not being published for profit, is not a target for an infringement suit confirms author and Rowling's agency. Source (Leaky Cauldron)
• Top 5 Tracy Morgan YouTube Clip. Source (Hoovaloo)
• Angela Kinsey, Angela from The Office, is preggers. Source (US Magazine)
• Hillary Duff looking extremely fine on stage. Source (Sexiest Celebrities)

Finally here's a video treat. The Igil, a single thread instrument that creates some awesome sounding music. Source (Fun House)

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Daily Links

• The new trailer of Cloverfield, the new J.J. Abrams' movie about NYC and another disasterous plot line has just been released. Unfortunately the link on Popoholic who has the video has it recorded from a hand-held recorder,so the quality isn't great. But I'm sure it will surface soon. Source (Popoholic)
• Now that the British military has all but left southern Iraq, the International Herald Tribune is reporting that violence has fallen by 90 percent in Basra—Iraq’s second largest city. Source (Daily Kos)
• The 1994 version of the pilot for 24. Very funny. Source (Flixxy)
• OPEC members showing interest in switching to a non-dollar currency due to the declining value of the US Dollar. Source (Yahoo News)
• YouTube video of these dudes base jumping off mountains with these dope-ass suits that make them look like flying squirrels. This video is so cool. Source (YouTube)
• "Christopher Walken's" Top 10 Worst People In The World list. Source (News Groper)
• Top 10 Things Female Gamers Hear On Xbox Live. Source (Hawty McBloggy)
  

Two guys, probably child prodigies like the korean boy in a previous video I posted, ripping it up. Anywho these guys rock the hell out of Chopin's Fanatasie Impromptu.

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Two Videos To Rock Your Face Off

Check out these two videos I discovered, the first is of a 13-year old Korean boy who just rocks the hell out of a classic. The second is a guy who connected his Guitar Hero controller to another controller via his PC as an oscillator, and made it into a rockin little piece of machinery. Check the video out, even though it sounds complicated to pull off, it's still sweet to watch.

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