Links!

I realize I don't post very often, but at the sametime I am always pointing out interesting links/articles/whatnots to wordplay. So I thought I would start trying to combine the two. Today is a science heavy day, but that won't always be the case.

• Gaming
  
  • The Art of Jewelcrafting
    A highlight of the new profession coming in the expansion for WoW. Note that this will result in new recipes for blacksmithing, leartherworking, and tailoring too.
    
  • EA betting big on quirky Spore
    This looks like a fun game, and I dig that it's based on evolution.
    
  • Video game designers try to help save the world
    Play video games and raise awareness, an excellent plan.
    
• Movies
  
  • Shrek 3 Casting
    This article talks about some of the plot and casting for Shrek 3.
    
• Science
  
  • Lords of the Ring
    A short movie about the new Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Particle physics rocks!
    
  • Northrop to sell laser shield 'bubble' for airports
    I wonder if it will glow red and hum?
    
  • Scientists question fundamental laws
    Those wacky scientists! An article discussing how some scientists are beginning to think that some of our universal constant may have been slightly different in the past, and how that affects current theory.
    
  • Spacecraft carrying commercial space station launches
    This article talks about a how they have begun testing technologies that may eventually lead to a private space station, furthering the possibility of space tourism.