Can't stop the signal

Books

• "Top 10 Space Race Biographies"

Computing

• Tools for Thought
• Pebble Smartwatch. "Want your watch to tell you when your next bus is leaving? Maybe you're jonesing to see your compile status or recent github commits.. Think push notifications, directly to your watch using the data connection on your phone. Want to check-in on your watch, or create an app that can monitor your sleep? Pebble can send data from the accelerometer and buttons back up to the internet."
• Stochastic Superoptimizer: STOKE
• "learnfun & playfun: A general technique for automating NES games". The is both funny and awesome, too.
• Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures

Can't Stop the Signal, Pierre

• France Tries to Hide 'Classified' information by forcing Wikipedia to take it down by kidnapping a Wikipedia editor.
• Fox's attack on "Jane hats" on Etsy

Gaming

• LÖVE/Love2D "an *awesome* framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua. It's free, open-source, and works on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux."
• trAInsported. Develop AIs for a future rail system.
• Shiftylook. "Part of the Namco label at NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., ShiftyLook is all about bringing arcade classics back to life with webcomics, cartoons, games, and more! With some of the coolest creators in the business, ShiftyLook publishes webcomics for classic games like Katamari, Galaga, and Dig Dug, and introduces retro Japanese titles like Bravoman, Wonder Momo, Valkyrie and Klonoa to fans both old and new. "

Health

• "People in the South are not so fat after all -- and they lie less"

Making

• 'New $443 3D scanner on sale: “Looks awesome. Shoots lasers.”'

Mathematics and Education

• "A Mathmetician's Lament". On the state of math education.

Non-nifty

• "All-Girl Rock Band Breaks Up After Fatwa Triggers Threats Of Rape And Violence"

Nuclear Stuff

• NUKEMAP. See how a nuclear strike would affect your city.
• Pantex. The US's only nuclear bomb plant.

Sports and Culture

• Posnanski on the 1963 Loyola-Mississippi State game
• Kickalicious: Impressive Kicking of a (gridiron) football

Ted

• Amanda Palmer: "The Art of Asking". "Don't make people pay for music, says Amanda Palmer: Let them. In a passionate talk that begins in her days as a street performer (drop a dollar in the hat for the Eight-Foot Bride!), she examines the new relationship between artist and fan."

World Heritage

• "Peru: Heavy machinery destroys Nazca lines". Spanish Language source.