Daily Links 9/29/08

• Chris Rock: It's simple, vote for the guy with one house
  Republican presidential candidate John McCain is just holding on like a boxer before he gets knocked out, comedian Chris Rock says


• The Secret of How the Titanic Sank
  New evidence has experts rethinking how the luxury passenger liner sank


• The Monster That Ate Wall Street
  How 'credit default swaps'—an insurance against bad loans—turned from a smart bet into a killer


• Geek cakes: May the forks be with you
  RULE 35 of the INTERNET--If it exists, there is CAKE of it


• When Books Could Change Your Life
  Why What We Pore Over At 12 May Be The Most Important Reading We Ever Do


• The Domesticated Shithead
  Bad News Hughes is back! Go give him some lovin'! WHEE!1!!!!!