Links for 05-19-2008

• Amazon Web Services Blog: Lots of Bits - Amazon Web Services now consume more bandwidth than Amazon.com retail sites.
• Marginal Revolution: The Uncanny Valley - "It was well known that as depictions of humans became more lifelike, audiences would perceive them as more appealing -- until the realism reached a certain point, close to human but not quite, when suddenly the depictions would be perceived as repulsive. "
• ivan krstić · code culture » Sic Transit Gloria Laptopio - Not a disinterested observer but an in-depth look at what is increasingly looking like the OLPC debacle.
• Five Reasons -- Wait, Six! -- to Start Considering WiMax Today - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership - So I guess the betting money is that wimax may actually happen one of these days.