======================================================= Free IT magazine subscriptions from BBspot http://bbspot.tradepub.com/ ======================================================= NEW STUFF Features: Top 11 other Oscars won by Star Trek movies... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/top-11-star-trek-oscars.html Chicken soup for the geek soul: The Saviors... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/the-saviors.html Five 3-strikes laws we really need for the Internet... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/3-strikes-laws.html Bill Gates finds a $1 billion in the back of a closet, probably richest man again... http://www.bbspot.com/polls/index.php BBloopers You need counseling... http://www.bbspot.com/News/BBloopers/2010/03/4008.php The choice is yours... http://www.bbspot.com/News/BBloopers/2010/03/4007.php Comics Behind door #1... http://www.bbspot.com/comics/PC-Weenies/2010/03/4014.php ------------------------------ SITE NEWS - I've activated the BBspot Fan page on Facebook and would like to transition people to that rather than my own personal Facebook page. It's pretty bare right now, but I will begin updating it. Thanks... ( http://www.facebook.com/pages/BBspot/63143863522) - Vote in this week's poll: Your favorite zone? ( http://www.bbspot.com/polls/) No surprise on what upcoming gadget you geeks are most excited about... (http://www.bbspot.com/polls/12-March-2010.html) - Follow me on Twitter... (http://www.twitter.com/briggsb) or follow the BBspot Feed (http://www.twitter.com/bbspot) or Google Buzz ( http://buzz.google.com/briggsb) Thanks. - Thank you for all your generous support so far... ( http://www.bbspot.com/store/subscribe.html) ------------------------------ QUOTE OF THE WEEK Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic. -Dan Rather ------------------------------ LINKS OF THE WEEK Here are my favorite 5 links from the BBspot Daily Spot section (updated M-F) in case you missed them during the week. All the links during the week can be found here: http://www.bbspot.com/archives_links.html Lessons from Einstein... http://www.dumblittleman.com/2010/03/10-amazing-lessons-albert-einstein.html The science behind bomb-proof suits... http://dvice.com/archives/2010/03/hurt-locker-sui.php A dated geek test, but good to see how you score... http://www.innergeek.us/geek-test.html The trailer for Iron Man 2. If you have seen it yet, then you must watch it... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOzuBOefL8I&feature=player_embedded Tweets of 140 characters or less brought to life in video form... http://www.boingboing.net/2010/03/04/twitter-the-criterio.html ------------------------------ Do not reply to this e-mail. If you have any questions please direct them to briggsb@xxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to the list use the following link: mailto:bbspot-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe To unsubscribe at any time to the list use the following link: mailto:bbspot-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe OR Use the convenient form on http://www.bbspot.com OR If you have problems with any of these methods, please e-mail me at briggsb@xxxxxxxxxx Brian Briggs Stay Geeky! http://www.bbspot.com http://www.thebbookofgeek.com