[Transcripts of surveillance of senior Nazi officers by the British SIS during the war](http://scienceblogs.com/insolence/2007/07/so_the_nazi_generals_knew_more_than_they_1.php) will be released in a book at the end of the month.
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[Converts from a sofa into a bunk bed](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/space-saver/transformer-sofa-magically-morphs-into-bunk-bed-281758.php).
A [Danish scheme that provides insurance against speeding fines](http://www.reason.com/blog/show/121555.html).
A nice test: [Is it a real news story, or a Scooby Doo plot](http://www.mentalfloss.com/quiz/quiz.php?p=1&q=94).
The complete [proceedings of the Old Bailey from 1674 to 1834](http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/) are available online.
Some interesting thoughts from Dani Rodrik on the [problems that capital markets can create in developing nations](http://rodrik.typepad.com/dani_rodriks_weblog/2007/07/when-good-news-.html).
The top 20 movies according to the [IMDB](http://www.imdb.com), with the ones I've never seen in bold: * The Godfather * The Shawshank Redemption * The Godfather Part II…
A little something to ease the no-more-books problem: [A plush Book of Monsters](http://www.thinkgeek.com/9359/).
[Security for your PC based on a ring worn by the authorised user](http://www.engadget.com/2007/07/20/security-ring-denies-intruders-when-youre-away/).