Tuesday links

Again, in no particular order:

GeekDad (Wired): Romans Used 20-Sided Dice Two Millennia Before D&D Geeky gamers apparently predated Gary Gygax by a couple of millenia…
Playbill: Broadway’s Spring Awakening Offers Online Rush Tickets. I’m hoping this (along with the Public’s similar experiment for this year’s Shakespeare in the Park performances) is the beginning of a trend…
War Room (Salon): Survey: Youth vote nearly doubled for 2008 primaries and caucuses Justin Jouvenal looks at related articles in the Washington Post and elsewhere. Nobody’s sure how important this is going to turn out to be, but it is pretty exciting.
Webmonkey: Firefox Demand Exceeds Supply as Mozilla’s Servers Melt Down. Mozilla wanted to break the record for most downloads in a single day but it looks like their servers couldn’t handle the strain…
Slashdot: Wiretapping Law Sparks Rage In Sweden. Imagine that: an engaged citizenry that is still capable of mustering outrage over the transgressions of their government…
BBC: Israel and Hamas ‘agree truce’ “Israel and militant group Hamas have agreed to end months of bitter clashes with a six-month truce starting on Thursday, Palestinian officials say.”
Salon: Election 2008: Declare a forfeit. Gary Kamiya suggests a way to put Repiblicans out of their impending electoral misery.
ACLU: Tuesday Torture Roundup.