These are my links for January 5th 2012 through January 6th 2012:

• Quantum Pixel | bouletcorp – Pixel physics is almost as mindboggling as our version
• Transpontine: Last tram in London: New Cross 1952 – ""They have taken the light bulbs; they are ripping up the seats. Why don't you stop when I ring the bell?" But the bell had been stolen as a keepsake. On ran the tram, heady and glorious. It was clanking along at 40 m.p.h. when a motorcycle cop threatened a summons. "We were driving 50 easy," boasted the driver."
• Buildings and clothes could melt to save energy – tech – 05 January 2012 – New Scientist – "The sun has risen, and a new building on the University of Washington's campus in Seattle is about to melt."
• Deputy Online Editor(maternity cover) – New Scientist – London, Theobald’s Road – We need an ace journalist to look after newscientist.com while its editor's on maternity leave. Interested?
• The Daily Mash – Women wrong, says cleverest person in world – RT @thedailymash: Women wrong, says cleverest person in world