Delicious LiveJournal Links for 9-3-2011

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• Space junk at 'tipping point', now getting worse on its own • The Register
  'Satellites and spacecraft face the growing risk of damage and failure thanks to the expanding volume of small pieces of junk hurtling around the Earth's orbit. Scientists have warned the amount of orbital junk has reached a tipping point in volume and size.'
  (tags: science interesting environment technology)
• Recycled Tire Sculptures by Yong Ho Ji | Colossal
  Few more awesome sculptures. Alas the artists website seems to be down, so can't link that.
  (tags: art Awesome photos)
• Outstanding Realistic Tire Sculptures by Yong Ho Ji | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
  Awesomely beautiful and evocative sculptures, made out of car tyres.
  (tags: Awesome pretty photos art dude!)
• Arthur C. Clarke vs. C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien | Wanderings
  So, Arthur C Clarke, CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien and a rocket engineer walk into a bar…
  (tags: amusing geeky technology interesting)
• Police: 911 operator heard caller making drug deal
  'Police in Cleveland say a man called 911 because he felt he was in danger - then asked the dispatcher to hold on while he made a drug deal.
  (tags: amusing america wtf peoplesuck stupidity crime drugs)