ok, here’s some stull I found elsewhere that’s pretty cool.  The bOINGbOING ‘selective output’ post is a relatively acessable runthrough of what they call ‘trusted’ computing.

‘Selectable output’ description.

Best supercollider rap ever.

Best outdoor summer toy since Lawn Darts!

A cop explaining why you should never talk to cops.

Cool next-gen warfare stuff.