Link roundup

1. If you're in San Francisco tonight, go see Charmaine Olivia's new show at Shooting Gallery. First 50 people get a cool poster.

2. Computers are totally disrupting the job market:

Because they take out the middle, it is a lot harder to pursue the American dream by working your way up the ladder. Climbing up rung by rung, you will find a machine staring down. And it won’t retire or move up the ladder to make room for you. Once in place, a retirement or promotion is not going to happen, it isn’t going to be opening up a spot.

Via.

3. Air pollution in China is horrendous. The US Embassy in Beijing Tweets air quality reports. Via.

4. Parts list and photo instructions for building a great looking Lego X-Wing. Via.

5. I just installed send to Kindle on my computer. You just install it and sign in to your Kindle account, and then you can right click on pdfs and send them to your Kindle devices. Quick and easy.

Link roundup

1. The tap water in a Pennsylvania town is so polluted with methane that you can light it on fire. Via.

2. Today's new free games: City of Heroes and Glitch (haven't tried either yet as I've been spending my video game time enjoying Lego Clone Wars).

3. In light of the way Google has cancelled projects under Larry Page, it's reassuring that they keep rolling out new improvements for Blogger.

4. Cheating by the Redskins apparently caused those bad snaps in last night's Cowboys game.

Link roundup

1. "CBS Football Experts Were 3-61 In Pick'em Last Week."

2. The estrogen found in the water supply is from animal manure, not birth control pills.

3. "Win a private cake decorating lesson with Duff Goldman and Geof Manthorne of Charm City Cakes" - - bid at eBay.

Link roundup

1. "CBS Football Experts Were 3-61 In Pick'em Last Week."

2. The estrogen found in the water supply is from animal manure, not birth control pills.

3. "Win a private cake decorating lesson with Duff Goldman and Geof Manthorne of Charm City Cakes" - - bid at eBay.

Two masked girls

Girl with a gas mask by J.A.W. Cooper for an article in the LA Weekly about pollution in Los Angeles.



Poster by Hugh D’Andrade for the 15th Annual Anarchist Book Fair. You can see more of the posters that he's created for the Fair here. Via.

*Previously: Cooper's business cards.

*Buy gas masks at eBay.

Environmental destruction desktop wallpaper by Adrian Fleet

Desktop wallpaper by Adrian Fleet.

*Find more desktop wallpapers here.

*Find Gary Baseman toys at eBay.

Erick Scarecrow's new slime monster

This is Erick Scarecrow's Muraida "Midnight Snack" colorway-vinyl figure. Somehow it has 6 points of articulation. The figure will be available at the Esc-Toy eBay Shop on Black Friday starting 12 am EST for $49.99.

*At my custom toy site: Tiny versions of Scarecrow's vinyl toys.