Huge tribute to Lenin visible on Google Earth, Marshal Mcluhan, Cold War, Nazca Lines, Microminiature Art, more, a look at the 2008 Ars Electronica Festival from sms ;), the Muwi Mower by Yuli Sung

Michelangelo’s David, Spore Gets World’s Tiniest Billboard, Requires Telescope To See, Spore’s DRM is awesome, 9000!! NINE THOUSAAAAANDD!, Feature Film to be Released on MySpace, The Mannsfield 12, Michael Moore to release new film for free online, Michael Moore’s Slacker Uprising, Brilliant: HP Packages Laptop in its Own Bag, Koichi Toyama wants to be President of the United States, video of Koichi Toyama, Sporepedia, Preteen girl helps family escape crashed vehicle , GTA San Andreas, 2008 TechCrunch 50, DEMOfall 08, Probably Nano

Geek Weddings, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, Nine medieval ships found in Oslo mud, Viking Ship Museum, Norway beachcam, USB Webmail Notifier from Dream Cheeky, Observation Point Svenstavik, Gene tests ’show man could live to a healthy 125 and remove threat of cancer’, Spore (2008 video game), Ice sculptures in China, Google Chrome, Techmeme coverage of Google’s Browser Project

Star Trek warp drive is a possibility, say scientists, Mass-energy equivalence, Danger Bomb Clock, Sky survey yields new cosmic haul, Asteroid belt, Asteroid belt image, Kuiper belt, Milwaukee Polar Bear Club, Rosetta Disk Designed For 2,000 Years Archive, image of The Future, Very Long-Term Backup, Magnetic alignment in grazing and resting cattle and deer, What are Cow Magnets?, Death by Cow, Hydrogen Road Tour, Showcase Tour Of Hydrogen-Fueled Cars Stops In State

Joanne interviews Jay Sullivan, who distributes socio-political documentaries free of charge at the Union Square Subway Station in New York City.

Karateka Video Game, Apple II, Commodore 64, Acorn Archimedes, Portal to Maya Underworld Found in Mexico?, Yucatán Peninsula, What Is Cryonics? A Brief Introduction, Wow. McCain is a schmuck…, McCain: Passed Over, Presidential era gas prices, Bush wants US oil production increased, pushes for more offshore drilling, Is E-Voting Safe?, Solar Panel Tie Can Charge Your Gadgets, the Arcade Ambience Project

Joanne speaks with James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week while preparing to perform acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics. Related: Back from Beijing: Brian Conley

Joanne speaks with Alive in Baghdad’s Brian Conley upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week for videotaping acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Fusion Man!, Yves Rossy, Yves Rossy makes second jet-powered flight, World’s ‘oldest man’ dies in India, Habib Miyan, Intel brings wireless power closer to the mainstream, Nikola Tesla would be proud, Democratic National Convention in Denver, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, The Uptake, Political Lunch, Xbox 360 Providing Voter Registration via Xbox Live, Poor earning virtual gaming gold, Chinese Gold Farmers in WoW, WoW Gold Farming 101, Parents Let Kid Drop Out of High School to Focus on Guitar Hero, Auto Facial Attractiveness Enhancement Engine, Totally Looks Like Famous People and Celeb Look-A-Likes, Yassar Arafat, Richard Branson, China Deports Eight Americans

Joanne interviews Brian Conley of Alive in Baghdad (Brian Conley arrested this week and sentenced to 10 days detention in Beijing)

James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab, Students for a Free Tibet, GRL L.A.S.E.R. Stencil, LED Throwies, LED Throwies II, L.A.S.E.R. Tag, Enter The Ghetto Matrix, A Timeline of Noel Hidalgo’s Arrest and Deportation from China, Journalist Deported after Filming Protest in Tiananmen Square , Alive in Baghdad, Brian Conley, Rocketboom Interview with Alive in Baghdad’s Brian Conley, 5 Americans Are Arrested for Protest in Beijing, China sentences 2 women to ‘re-education’ for seeking to protest, Beijing: Ethnic Park Protest - Aug. 13, 2008, Citizen Journalists, Videoblogger, Activists Detained, Beijing Police detain six foreigners for 10 days for upsetting public order

Joanne interviews Cheryl Furjanic, Producer and Director of Sync or Swim a documentary about the U.S. Synchronized Swimming Team’s journey to the 2004 Olympic Games.

Ivy Bean is the World’s Oldest Facebooker at 102, Edna Parker is the Oldest Person Alive at 115, The World’s Tallest Woman was Edna Parker’s neighbor, Jeanne Calment lived 122 years and 164 days, Timothy a Greek Tortoise lived to 160, Greenland sharks can live up to 200 years, Cinachyra antarctica sponge can live to 1,550 years, the Sacred Jaya Siri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka is the oldest living human-planted tree, descended from the Bodhi Tree where Buddha became enlightened, Sacred Fig, Prometheus, a 5,000 year old Great Basin Bristlecone Pine was chopped down by a grad student in 1964, the Methuselah tree of California is still alive at 4839 years, the Old Tjikko tree in Sweden is 9,550 years old (via Science Daily), Pando, a Quaking Aspen in Utah may be 80,000 years old, Posidonia oceanica seagrass may be up to 100,000 years of age, the Hydrozoa species Turritopsis nutricula can cycle from mature adult back to a polyp

Fonzie Jumps The Shark, US hunters claim to have found Bigfoot, Spain to Grant Human Rights to Great Apes, Peter Fox: Alles Neu, Career Builder Ad With Monkeys, Gerald The Gorilla Sketch, Goatee Saver (via Curiobot), The Very Loud Fenstar Flying Military Robot, Bono Leaks U2 Tracks Online by Playing His Music Too Loud, Michael Phelps Won A Bunch of Stuff This Weekend, The 1/100th of a Second Conspiracy Site, The Time Travel Fund lets you Travel Into The Future in the Future

Joanne interviews David Mason of the Mobile Mini Circus for Children of Kabul, Afghanistan. MMCC is a non-profit organization staffed by local Afghan artists who organize educational programs and performances for children in a war torn Afghanistan. More videos of AfghanMMCC performances.

Allison Carrol is Lara Croft, World’s Smallest Burger, World’s Smallest Balloon, Bloody Serial Killer Shower Curtain , Styrofoam Dome Homes, eBay Slot Machines, The 10 Oddest City Names, GMail outage pours rain on Cloud Computing parade, Isaac Hayes - Shaft - live 1973 , Scientists Closer to Invisibility Cloak, John McCain, Kites could provide electricity for 100,000 homes, Lego Sushi Sculptures, McDonalds Visual Kidnapping, Chuck Norris Facts, Odd One Out, Rocketboom’s Andrew Baron to Speak at the Portable Film Festival, Google Streets: Now With Drunks And Fire!, Protest at Russian Embassy, Stella and the Speech Accent Archive, Twitter Fail Whale, U is for You, Beijing opening night lures 15 percent of world, The Beer Belt, Monster Segway, Rocketboom on YoutubeWhats up with pronouncing the letter Z as Zed?

Joanne interviews Charlie Todd of the prankster comedy group Improv Everywhere. Best Buy, Frozen Grand Central, Food Court Musical, Human Mirror

CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN in 3 minutes, Large Hadron Collider, Large Hadron Collider testing didn’t cause a black hole, Large Hadron Rap (thx, Alphaxion!), The Global Warming Rug Will Last 1000 Years, The US Army Wants to be Nearly One-Third Robotic by 2020, Tetra Vaal Robot Animation, Kid playing video games, more kids playing video games, Monty Mash, Bitchy Betty bitches for the world to change (thx, Stephanie!), Was the Montauk Monster Viral Marketing For a Movie?, Splinterheads The Movie, Splinterheads Tumblr Blog, Telephone Piano, Free Rocketboom t-shirt for the first person to figure out the Riddle of Stella!

NASA, Campaign Reveals Just a Little Bit of Coke’s Secret Formula, $100,000,000,000 bill from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Faces 50 Million Percent Inflation, Uses Gasoline Coupons For Currency, The Zimbabwe Situation, Man Successfully Undergoes Double Arm Transplant, Goro, The Unofficial Mortal Kombat 3 Movie Page, MontyMash, Bodies in Urban Spaces via SwissMiss, Ian Usher, the guy who sold his life on eBay, Ian Usher wants to reach 100 Goals in 100 Weeks, Ian Usher Travels to Dubai, Matt Harding Dances at Yahoo

Water Ice on Mars Confirmed by the Phoenix Mars Lander, White House Briefed About Life on Mars, Slashdot comments on the White House being briefed about life on Mars, Montauk Monster, What’s the Big Secret About Life on Mars?, Microscopy, Electrochemistry, and Conductivity Analyzer (MECA), Can MECA Detect Life on Mars or Not?

evolution vs. peanut butter, evolution vs. banana, laraque vs ivanans, bush vs. all people, bush standing vs bush standing, don imus vs. black people, geraldo vs. oreilly, mother vs. son, rumsfield vs. evidence, newt vs. spanish people, list of logical fallacies from the art of reason, post hoc, appeal to majority, appeal to force, appeal to authority, appeal to emotion, begging the question, diversion, non sequiter, subjectivism, straw man, false alternative, ad hominem, tu quoque, poisoning the well, appeal to ignorance, complex question

The Magic Number 30, The Airventure Airshow, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, The Martin Jetpack, Aulophobia on Wikirage, The Celtic Football Club, of Glasgow, Scotland, The Rangers Football Club, also of Glasgow, Scotland, Aulophobia on Wikitionary, The PetPocket Bird Carrier, FriendFeed, Andrew Baron on Friendfeed, 1894 Film of Annie Oakley Shooting at Targets, Professor Kunihiko Takeda on “Hypocritical Ecology”

Spammer literally walks out of prison, YouTomb tracks videos taken down for copyright violations, Deletube is now defunct, Contact Deletube, The Real Deletube, Migaloo an albino humpback whale spotted in Australia, Migaloo’s albino turtle cousin, Coral Grief, Coral Reefs Threatened by ‘Bleaching’, Just For Men, Pedicures by Dead-Skin-Eating Fish, Exclusive Images from the Waikupanaha Lava Plume (thanks, Kam!), Update from Kilauea, Fingerfood Plate Ring

McCain: There Will Be Other Wars, Smilin’ John McCain - Tough Talk - Fool or Fraud?, Ball Bounce, Obama Talks Tough, Biography of George Washington, A Brief Profile of the Continental Army, Dwight David Eisenhower At a Glance, World War II, The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses Grant, The Civil War Home Page, Abraham Lincoln Research Site, Emancipation Proclamation, Theodore Roosevelt Association, The Harvard Boxing Club, John Quincy Adams POTUS Page, Colorado Alligator Farm, White House, Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive, Sage of Monticello - Thomas Jefferson Wiki, Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, George W. Bush was a fighter pilot, Andrew Jackson

The Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant, Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco to name the Sewage Plant after George W Bush, Real Flying Car, The Sky Cutter .40 V2, The Flying Lawn Mower, Gear Factor Marketing, The heads of the International Space Station meet in Paris, International Space Station, WaPo: Put Wings on The ISS and Send it to the Moon, Slashdot Readers to WaPo: ROFLMAO, Connect a Desk Connects a Laptop to Your Neck, 9.2 Percent of Koreans are Addicted to the Internet, More evidence that Koreans are hooked to the net, ‘God is with us’ by the Choir of St. Romanos the Melodist, $314.44 Holy Birdhouse, Holy Birdhouse Mosque, Atomic Bomb Detonation at 1,000,000,000th Of A Second, Herostratus, Temple of Artemis, Rocket no boom (thx, Kam!)