links for 2006-01-10

• Wired News: Biggest Discoveries of 2005
  Here, in reverse order, is Wired News' take on the biggest scientific and technical discoveries of 2005. Did we miss anything?
  (tags: science)
• dotsnotgoogle : Built with Processing
  (tags: search visualization art)
• Guardian Unlimited Technology | Technology | The hot topic: The death of the guidebook?
  Is this the end for the guidebook? Publishers are reporting huge demand for their newly launched 'podcasts' - audio guides to foreign destinations which you download from the internet onto your iPod or MP3 player
  (tags: mobile)
• Futurismic: Blog
  Have alien life-forms fallen to earth? World-science.net discusses a controversial paper that describes a mysterious 'red rain' that fell on the Indian state of Kerala in 2001. The paper takes a cautious tone, but examines the possibility that the rain ma
  (tags: science)
• Mammoth Genome Partially Mapped, Pleistocene Park? - GeekInformed.com
  The jawbone from a Siberian woolly mammoth that died 28,000 years ago could be the key to bringing the long-extinct giants to life again.
  (tags: genetics science paleontology)