These days there's a lot of talk about the race. In Sri Lanka its the sinhalese and tamils. Internationally its US and Non-US. US is fast becoming the notorious promoter of all kinds of racism, at an administration level.

You can read this good post on some real facts about races and its history.

I did some reading last week on the popular concept of user generated content web sites. I stumbled across many interesting ones and now I cant refrain from checking them out every day. If you are like me who wants to read/watch anything and nothing in particular check these out.
1. Reddit
2. YouTube (Or googleTube???)
3. Delicious
4. GoogleVideo (Or googleTube???)
5. ThrowAwayYourTv (Not exactly user generated, but moderated version of user generated content)
Other intersting ones are popular eBay, flickr, magnloia.