“Interest Lists” were announced by Facebook yesterday to help users stay up to date on the things they love and keep their lists “tidy” all at the same time.

http://www.bigmouthmedia.com/live/articles/facebook-shows-you-what-youre-interested-in-.asp/9006/

ISO3166 Country Code Files

http://ftp.apnic.net/stats/apnic/

ftp://ftp.arin.net/pub/stats/arin/

ftp://ftp.lacnic.net/pub/stats/lacnic/

ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/stats/

Original Article

http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/3657/Optimized-IP-to-ISO3166-Country-Code-Mapping-in-C

Example
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Security;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;

using GameWatch.Utils;
using GameWatch.Utils.Net;
using System.IO;

public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page
{
public IPToCountry Ip2Country = new IPToCountry();

protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
string sApplicationPath = Server.MapPath(“~”);

LoadIpCountryTable(sApplicationPath + @”\IP2CountryResource\apnic.latest”);
LoadIpCountryTable(sApplicationPath + @”\IP2CountryResource\arin.latest”);
LoadIpCountryTable(sApplicationPath + @”\IP2CountryResource\lacnic.latest”);
LoadIpCountryTable(sApplicationPath + @”\IP2CountryResource\ripencc.latest”);

#region Finding Visitors IP Address
string VisitorsIPAddr = string.Empty;
//Users IP Address.
if (HttpContext.Current.Request.ServerVariables["HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR"] != null)
{
//To get the IP address of the machine and not the proxy
VisitorsIPAddr = HttpContext.Current.Request.ServerVariables["HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR"].ToString();
}
else if (HttpContext.Current.Request.UserHostAddress.Length != 0)
{
VisitorsIPAddr = HttpContext.Current.Request.UserHostAddress;
}
#endregion

string VisitorsCountry = Ip2Country.GetCountry(VisitorsIPAddr);
lblVisitorsIP.Text = VisitorsIPAddr;
lblCountry.Text = VisitorsCountry;
}

public void LoadIpCountryTable(string name)
{
FileStream s = new FileStream(name, FileMode.Open);
StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(s);
Ip2Country.Load(sr);
sr.Close();
s.Close();
}
}

http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/apple_updating_website_with_hi-res_images_for_retina_displays/

http://www.macstories.net/news/apple-prepares-for-retina-monitors-with-hidpi-mode-in-os-x-lion/

http://www.springwise.com/entertainment/swedish-rapper-releases-copy-mp3-single/

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/game_of_thrones

http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/html-media/raw-file/tip/encrypted-media/encrypted-media.html