Inside the Battle of Hoth: The Empire Strikes Out: Pretty fantastic analysis of the opening battle from \"The Empire Strikes Back\".

Nothing Is Coming Up Milhouse In This Simpsons and Spider-Man Mashup: I'm a sucker for Simpsons mashups.

How Valve's Steam Box will reinvent the game console as you know it: I'm pretty excited for video gaming this year. While I don't know if the Steam console is going to be a hit, I am damn curious about it, and will be checking it out.

HP to Cut 1,100 Jobs in German Enterprise Services Unit: I actually visited this EDS site in 2005. It's a shame to hear of it's closing.

The Future According To Google's Eric Schmidt: Some interesting prognostication, although I'm not sure that I agree with his crack on Twitter.