youth research 2.0?

I like this idea a lot.

good old Paul Macgregor.

Meme Tracker - new popular phrases online

http://memetracker.org/

Blog Graveyard / digital Tumbleweed

http://www.technorati.com/blogging/state-of-the-blogosphere/

Of the 133 million blogs the site tracks, only 7.4 million have been updated in the last 120 days.

That's 125.6 million abandoned blogs

Print your own Toys...

http://replicatorinc.com/blog/2008/11/10-things-3d-printers-can-do-now/



These two were created using zCorp machines which apply glue ink and powder in fine layers slowly creating a replica of one of your characters. FigurePrints allows you to create characters from Warcraft, Rockband and Spore printing services are coming soon. A number of other sites allow you to pull data from Second Life and your own 3D programs.

Turntubeles

We've been about the popularity of music on youtube - I found this interesting - nice bit of software that lets you use youtube videos as music turntables, mix, crossfade, etc

http://www.servantofchaos.com/2008/10/the-turntubalis.html