How skillful advertisers can word-jack your brain

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/how-skillful-advertisers-can-word-jack-your-brain/

+ Bugs Bunny & alien abductions: 

http://www.abc.net.au/rn/healthreport/stories/2003/792199.htm

Virtual gold a human rights issue?

http://m.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/may/25/china-prisoners-internet-gaming-scam?cat=world&type=article

iPhone app for spontaneous singing

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/an-iphone-app-for-spontaneous-singing/

Watching power lines explode is a bit like watching fireworks

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/watching-power-lines-explode-is-a-bit-like-watching-fireworks/

With a little help from our sponsors

Interesting items about the new realities of audio & video distribution in a world with Internet & peer-to-peer file sharing.  Podcast & transcript at: 

http://www.abc.net.au/rn/futuretense/stories/2011/3225137.htm#transcript 

& 

http://www.abc.net.au/rn/futuretense/stories/2011/3225193.htm

Lots of people confused Oprah for a Web browser

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/lots-of-people-confused-oprah-for-a-web-browser/

Internet creates 2.6 new jobs for every one lost offline

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/the-internet-creates-2-6-new-jobs-for-every-one-lost-offline/