A couple of highly anticipated games hit today, L.A. Noire and The Witcher 2. I think in a rare twist for me I'll probably play the console game first, as that will provide a chance for a patch for The Witcher, should it be required like the first time around.

Consolidated Links:	Thanks Ant and Mike Martinez and Acleacius.
Play:	Cubium Level Pack. Fighter Patrol 1942. Trunc N Duck.
Links:	The Disappearing Face of New York. Thanks Boing Boing. CAPTCHArt. Thanks Neatorama. Chevillotte (Very) Table Pool Table.
Stories:	Bag Soaked With Chihuahua Urine Draws Bomb Squad. "Family Guy" Creator Reboots "Flintstones". Nepal's 'Super Sherpa' breaks his own Everest record.
Science:	ORNL energy harvester turns heat waste into electricity. Coffee mooted as a breast cancer preventer.
Media:	Fox Debuts Terra Nova Full Trailer and Images. Thanks Neutronbeam. Swearing toy. NSFW. Frisbee Trick Shots. College Baseball Rain Delay Jousting.
The Funnies:	Get Fuzzy. Thanks brother19.
Follow-up:	Fukushima Reactor 1 melted down, 2 and 3 may have too. Japan evacuates residents beyond Fukushima no-go zone. Monkey HIV vaccine 'effective', say researchers.