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Link Round-Up: September 18, 2009

18 Sep 2009  Links

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Cell Phones by the Numbers – Cellphones.org has posted an infographic on cellphone use that may be of interest to tech nerds. Turns out their are 271 million cells in the U.S. alone. Wow.

Five Free Tools for Multi-Monitor Computer Set-Ups – Several freeware and open source tools available for download to help you harness the power of multi-display set ups and get you up and running quickly.

How to Draw the Voronoi Diagram – Voronoi diagrams are fascinating geometric models because they can be used to describe almost literally everything from cell phone networks to radiolaria, at every scale, quantum foam to cosmic foam. Check out the short version at Flickr.

If You Printed The Internet – Creative Cloud has posted a great set of infographics on how much ink and paper it would take to print off a copy of the internet. The numbers turn out to be quite dizzying.

Perfect Full Page Background Image – CSS Tricks explains how to create a scalable background image without any whitespace on your website.

TWIP – An awesome comic series drawn by Greg Williams that illustrates some of the funniest comments made on Twitter.

Discussion

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Entertainment

Facebook punks TechCrunch with a Fax This Photo feature
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Tech News

Google Offers 2 Million Digital Book Titles for the Espresso Book Machine
IEEE Stamps “Approved” on 802.11n Wi-Fi Standard



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