In Other Wired News Blogs: Viewing Vista, Wicked Wound, Stoned Stones

Round and round the world of Wired News blogs we go… • Michael Calore at Monkey Bites posts photos of someone opening up a package with Vista inside. “Vista Unpacking Porn,” the post is called. Up next on Bodyhack: artist’s renditions of me reading press releases. • Table of Malcontents looks at a Civil War […]
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Round and round the world of Wired News blogs we go…

• Michael Calore at Monkey Bites posts photos of someone opening up a package with Vista inside. "Vista Unpacking Porn," the post is called.

Up next on Bodyhack: artist's renditions of me reading press releases.

• Table of Malcontents looks at a Civil War general who lived for decades with an icky open wound.

ToM's Eliza Gauger reads deeply into this:

But why keep the wound open? Fear of the patient developing a pocketed infection, I would wager. But I wouldn't put it past sheer, gleeful morbidity, and that intense drive that many humans have to pick and pick and pick at open wounds.

• Rolling Stones: Druggies? Groupie-deflowerers? Get out. No really, they were, according to a film that's popped up on YouTube.

Listening Post's Stewart Rutledge has all the gory details.