Friday Internet Bulletin: First Edition

This will be the LAST time you mention your arrow injury!

Today marks the first post in our new weekly series called Friday Internet Bulletin.

Every week you will find a curated list of articles, comics, videos, and photos that hit on the most interesting happenings from the last week. This week we have a pretty healthy range of topics – enjoy!

• kottke.org brings us a great post about the worlds worst password requirements list
  • It’s almost like web developers don’t want to spend time improving site security – they rather make their users suffer!
• arstechnica.com reports on Apple’s plans to remove Google Maps from the iPhone in favor of their own service
  • Apple thinks it can compete with Google on the maps front, but they might just be spinning their wheels on an ill-fated pursuit.
• Apparently, Kodak had a nuclear reactor, and nobody noticed.
• Have Elder Scrolls: Skyrim for PC? You might like this clever mod
  • The description gets me excited:
    Are you tired of hearing guards tell you their life story? Are you tired of feigning sympathy?
    …
    The divines have grown tired too!

    Henceforth, any man who dares to mention an arrow and a knee in the same sentence shall be immediately struck down with lightning!

• Google wins API case. Oracle is sad.
• A 97 year-old woman gets her High School Diploma
  • She is also currently looking for a date to the prom.
• Johan Peitz shows us his awesome Super Mario Summary
  • Super Mario Summary is a puzzle game that was used as his entry for the 23rd Ludum Dare 48 hour game development challenge.
• A husband and wife make a game, make $1 million (so far). Read More
• The Pioneer Anomaly has been solved – Bruce Betts gets you up to speed.
  • For those of you that don’t follow space stuff: A problem was solved … carry on.
• Mister Rogers gets auto tuned, with the blessing of PBS. Check out the video: