Friday, May 15, 2009  Cover for Pikmin on the old NES (link
roundup)  Pikmin, as it would have looked on the old NES. See
also 8-bit Resident Evil and Half-Life. Via.  And a few more
links:  1. "Since 2006 the surface of the aquifer, in the Kaweah
subbasin of the San Joaquin basin, has dropped 50 feet as
farmers pumped deeper, Mr. Watte says. Some of his pumps no
longer reach far enough to bring any water to the surface."
Check out the wild photo at the lower left. Via.  2. Where the
Wild Things Are cake, featuring Moishe. Via.  3. Twitter users
mistakenly spread the word that the California Supreme Court has
legalized gay marriage, not realizing the article was a year old
(and moot since California voters outlawed gay marriage a few
months later). That's bad enough. What's worse is the "news" was
then republished in the LA Times Twitter feed.  4. Due to a
contract dispute Danger Mouse can't legally release his new
album. So instead, he's going to sell a blank CD-R with cover
art, and encourage people to ille