News & Notables: WTF is going on in the world?!
A simple typo wipes out the internet for Swedes: http://www.switched.com/2009/10/14/typo-takes-out-internet-for-swedes/?icid=main|main|dl5|link6|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.switched.com%2F2009%2F10%2F14%2Ftypo-takes-out-internet-for-swedes%2F
Odd change for Kellog’s Corn Flakes: http://www.switched.com/2009/10/14/kelloggs-to-burn-its-logo-on-corn-flakes-to-protect-against-imi/?icid=main|main|dl4|link6|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.switched.com%2F2009%2F10%2F14%2Fkelloggs-to-burn-its-logo-on-corn-flakes-to-protect-against-imi%2F
Very cool (I love Yoko Ono!): http://imaginepeace.com/news/archives/8490
Lady Gaga performs Lennon’s “Imagine†for HRC dinner: http://imaginepeace.com/news/archives/8513 and gives a speech before the big equality march in D.C.
yokoono: Dear @ladygaga Thank you for singing IMAGINE. Hearing that made me choke up. You are so beautiful! In Sisterhood and love, yoko
 Possible NEW Da Vinci find: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cn_canada_da_vinci_discovery
Brutal NYC Gay Bashing caught on video, defense’s attorney claims self defense: http://www.towleroad.com/2009/10/watch-video-of-brutal-nyc-gay-bashing.html
Do you watch your local news? Is this your only source for world and local news? I suggest a short fasting of all news outlets. Then, ease yourself back into it by watching BBC World News (on PBS and BBC America). It’s amazing how small our country can feel when you hear what’s going on in the rest of the world.