Links for 2006-10-16 | Robert Price

Matt’s 31st Birthday (Battlestar Galactica Cakes) – a photoset on Flickr Battlestar Galaticakes
BBC NEWS | Technology | Online world to get news bureau Reuters has opened a virtual news agency in the Second Life online world.
BBC NEWS | Magazine | The map gap As the world’s oldest printed atlas sells for £2m, our impression of what the Earth looks like has changed almost beyond recognition. But even now, it’s hard to find a truly accurate picture of our planet.
BBC NEWS | World | ‘Tibetan killing’ shown on TV A Romanian television station has released footage of what it says are Chinese soldiers shooting dead a Tibetan refugee.
BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Tibetans shot ‘in self-defence’ China has confirmed that its troops opened fire on a group of Tibetans trying to cross into Nepal, leaving one of them dead.