======================================================= Free IT magazine subscriptions from BBspot http://bbspot.tradepub.com/ ======================================================= NEW STUFF Features: EU looks into breaking up US Olympic teams... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/usa-olympic-monopoly.html Top 11 ways geeks would lower health care costs... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/top-11-geek-health-care.html Plenty of BBelievers in this edition of the Mailbag... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/mailbag-20100303.html Apple suing Alexander Graham Bell... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2010/03/apple-sues-bell.html BBloopers Mind altering cooking... http://www.bbspot.com/News/BBloopers/2010/03/4003.php Comics Emergency situation... http://www.bbspot.com/comics/PC-Weenies/2010/03/4002.php ------------------------------ SITE NEWS - This week in the BBlog I talk about the perils of being a geek on a budget, and parents entrusting me with the minds of their children... (http://www.bbspot.com/Log - Vote in this week's poll: Which gadget are you most excited about? (http://www.bbspot.com/polls/) Find out which type of zombies were the favorites of BBspotters... (http://www.bbspot.com/polls/03-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) - Still don't have your signed copy of The BBook of Geek? And you call yourself a geek... (http://www.bbspot.com/store/bbook-store.html) - Be my friend on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/Brian.Briggs) ------------------------------ QUOTE OF THE WEEK I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. -Emo Phillips ------------------------------ 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 Geeks from the past get a visit from a geek from the future... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVlIsUoQsjY&feature=player_embedded Addictive sounds... http://www.fastcompany.com/article/the-most-addictive-sounds-in-the-world-advertising-neuromarketing The biggest ripoffs... http://www.billshrink.com/blog/7636/the-12-biggest-ripoffs-in-america/ Twilight is crap... http://twilight.iscrapbecause.it/ A gallery of video game kiosks from the past... http://www.kombo.com/article.php?artid=14191 ------------------------------ 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