links for 2006-02-28

• Autistic Teen's Hoop Dreams - Google Video
  Video description: "When the autistic team manager of a high school basketball team got his chance in the spotlight, he shattered everyone's expectations by scoring 20 points in four minutes." Simply amazing. Have a kleenex handy.
• Homeowner shoots 'ninja' who attacked wife- Via San Francisco Chronicle
  I'm guessing he was merely impersonating a ninja. Either that, or this incident represented a ninja-test which he failed miserably.