Geekolinks: 8/25

How will the new Digg change the community? (MediaTrust)

“Down with social” (Spencer Fry)

How to make a comfy Companion Cube (Craftzine)

At 2.6 TB/month, Belgian user may hold download record (Geeks Are Sexy)

YouTube videos that no one’s seen (Zeroviews)

Benjamin Franklin vs. his editor (Hark, a vagrant)

“When people keep their brains busy with digital input, they are forfeiting downtime that could allow them to better learn and remember information, or come up with new ideas.” (NYTimes)

(title pic via Bits & Pieces)