Links of Interest: Bursting Bubble Edition

The housing boom- and bust- visualized, thanks to Yale Economist Robert J. Shiller.
Related: The loss of jobs over the past year, in a chart.

Why is it so hard to cut back on your luxuries? The NYT reports that financial execs that are having their salaries capped don't want to spend less, take the subway to work, or even -gasp- move to Hoboken?

Google uses 1000 (one thousand!) machines to provide you with a single search query.

The Simpsons- Now in HD!

A pill may have the ability to erase "bad memories" See also: heavy drinking, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

And finally, Christopher Niemann shows us New York- in LEGO form.