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April 25, 2008: Illuminated Site of the Week: Never Infringe On Someone Who Has Nukes

Illuminated Site of the Week: It is not recommended you attempt to recreate any part of the country's nuclear arsenal. Why? Because you'll bring down the full wrath of the patent office. Alex Wellerstein points out that the United States tried for a lot of Atomic Patents while working on the Manahattan Project. Bad enough to be tagged for stealing state secrets, but pirating the technology is just uncalled for. Remember, those before you have already built these things.

-- Suggested by Ed Elder

Warehouse 23 News: Sky And Sea Sold Separately

RuneQuest: Land of the Samurai gives ol' RuneQuest a little Bushido booster, summarily statting samurai for use in those runey quests of yours. There's also some handy Heian historical bits to help guide you through The Japan What Was. Oo, and hey, ninja! "Apocryphal?" Who cares! Ninja are so cool, they can even kill logic.

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