Countdown (actually up) to the UNIX Epoch time being 1234567890!

http://www.coolepochcountdown.com/
via MeFi
http://www.metafilter.com/79021/1234567890

Technology Review: The Army's Remote-Controlled Beetle

http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/22039/?a=f
http://hackaday.com/2009/02/09/radio-controlled-beetle/