[A fantastic mobile to phone home on](http://io9.com/335383/retro+futurist-cell-phone-made-from-rotary-dialer). Could be a very profitable phone - think of all the replacements people will have to buy after spinning it too…
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[Swearing in baseball in 1897](http://www.kottke.org/07/12/seven-things-you-can-never-say-while-playing-oldtimey-baseball). Not safe for work. In fact, it's hard to imagine any context where the kind of language in this would have been appropriate...
[A wrist-mounted air guitar player](http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/cubegoodies/993b/). So very, very silly. Can someone please buy me one?
[Tim Burton adapts Sondheim's musical](http://www.apple.com/trailers/dreamworks/sweeneytodd/trailer1/). Tim Burton, Johnny Depp and singing. Yet it looks pretty good...
[Make your own Master Chief (from the Halo series)](http://billybob884.deviantart.com/art/Master-Chief-Assembled-64893585). This does not look like a simple papercraft - I think I'll stick with the six-sided dice papercraft for…
[Collection of the best mistakes and corrections of the year](http://www.regrettheerror.com/regret-articles/crunks-07-the-year-in-media-errors-and-corrections). From the article: > On December 22, 2006, The Australian published an article on page 28 titled, “Coffa…
[How to make chocolate Lego](http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2007/09/how_to_make_chocolate_leg.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890). With a bit of effort this could be the building block (pun intended) of a pretty cool cake.
[*No Country For Old Men*](http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0477348/). Directed by Ethan & Joel Coen. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin. In West Texas, June 1980, a drug deal…
[Hugo-winning Novel *Rainbows End* online in full text and free](http://vrinimi.org/rainbowsend.html). Not my personal choice for best novel, but still well worth reading if you enjoy SF.
[The new film from the writer of several Tim Burton films](http://www.apple.com/trailers/newmarket/thenines/). From the description: > The film unfolds in three parts, featuring the same actors in different (and…