One of my flickr contacts in Austria, roswithawesiak posted a spectacular image of goldfish in a small pond with reflected trees. Wow, this is great.

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Cat Communication Well, our old cat head buts me every night. I was pretty sure they were affection and now I know they’re kisses. [via Digg]

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Cold shoulder from Coldplay The British rock band Coldplay’s management has decided to change the rules by which the band is photographed essentially hogging all rites to all photographs. If photographers don’t adhere to the new contract they’re not allowed access to the band. A number of high profile rock photographers are rebelling and writing [...]

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Students tie £56 camera to balloon; send it to edge of space Wow, a point and shoot camera in space. Fantastic. [via Digg]

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Christoph Niemann: My Life With Cables Cables: Don’t like ‘em. Amen. Wonderful collection of cable doodles. [via Gary Sharp]

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Virgin America Flight Timetables Now Have Wi-Fi Ready Status This is great. Keep it up and you’ll pull me away from United.

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Photos from the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and 40s A wonderful collection of images that give a clear view of what life was like during a previous severe economic downturn. Wow. [via Digg]

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iPhone finger sketches Note both the Brushes application and the movies for each sketch. Fantastic stuff. [via Coudal Partners Blended Feed]

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Cracking Down on Comment Crime This is fascinating stuff and worth reading for those who run blogs or participate in online communities with open commenting. I comment therefore I think. I think therefore I comment. The post is great. The comment thread is great too. [via Longboard]

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Fresh Air: Rudresh Mahanthappa: South Asian Jazz. Killer. Listen to the show online or get the podcast. Wow. Different counting patterns coupled with jazz = incredible. World jazz. Great music, great discussion, a wonderful show.

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Scanwiches Wow, love the crumbs on the black background. Makes me hungry. [via Coudal Partners Blended Feed]

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Radiolab: Mischel’s Marshmallows Below the movie is an mp3. Play it to hear this episode of Radiolab on the research of psychologist Walter Mischel on willpower, delayed gratification, and how a childhood pattern can lead to patterns of behavior in adulthood. The question is, how many will do the marshmallow test on their own kids [...]

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Japan’s Bullet Trains to Get Wi-Fi This is great news. Of course, Metro North can’t be far behind… NOT.

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Kent, Connecticut. Another great dinner with our friend the artist Joy Brown and replacing her flying elephant she now has a robin. A sign of spring? We hope so.

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For Twitter C.E.O., Well-Orchestrated Accidents My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I’ve always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism. I was broke for more than 10 years. Evan Williams built Blogger, then sold it to Google and then started Twitter with Jack Dorsey and it’s really got traction now. Congratulations Evan.

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Karen Morgan Photography Amazing animal and people portraits and everything else as well. Great use of cropping and selective focus. Great everything. Dang, this is wonderful work. [via Coudal Partners Blended Feed]

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Canon has released upgrades to it’s two 13×19″ photo printers, the Pixma Pro9000 upgraded to the Mark II and the Pixma Pro9500 upgraded to the Mark II. They’re still selling the older versions as well and there will no doubt be reviews online soon. Read more here: Canon Printers.

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The Bib Picture looks at Robots. An incredible collection of robot prototypes and working robots. This was Flash Gordon stuff just a few years ago and now they’re starting to be integrated into everyday life.

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Amazing. Complete virtual humans coming soon to a theater near you.

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Yoga Enthusiasts Hear the Call of Kirtan Wow, Krishna Das and kirtan make the New York Times. I’ve been to two of his kirtans. Here’s one: Krishna Das. [via Gary Sharp]

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