The Pope Reckons It’s Not All About ‘Hits’ On The Internet – Pope Benedict XVI told Catholic bloggers and Facebook and YouTube users on Monday to be respectful of others when spreading the Gospel online and not to see their ultimate goal as getting as many online hits as possible. Benedict called for the faithful to adopt a “Christian style presence” online that is responsible, honest and discreet. [news24]

Suicide Kills 35 At Russia’s Biggest Airport [Video] – A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people at Russia’s busiest airport on Monday, state TV said, in an attack on the capital that bore the hallmarks of militants fighting for an Islamist state in the North Caucasus region. President Dmitry Medvedev vowed to track down and punish those behind the bombing, which also injured over 150 people. [reuters / video]

Nadal’s Sex Appeal Makes Him “Feel Fantastic” – The world’s top tennis player, known for his bulging biceps and chiselled torso, has attracted camera flashes and wolf-whistles at the Australian Open where he regularly peels off his sweat-drenched shirts during changeovers. “No, I feel fantastic,” Nadal smiled when asked if girls screaming their undying love for him puts him off his game. [timeslive]

New York Times Readies Paywall – The New York Times is preparing to introduce multiple subscription packages for access to the paper’s website and other digital content, kicking off the biggest test to date of consumers’ willingness to pay for news they’re accustomed to getting free. The Times will sell an Internet-only subscription for unlimited access to the Times site, as well as a broader digital package that bundles the Times online with its application on the iPad. [wallstreetjournal]

California Entrepreneur Develops Dagga Soda – Clay Butler is developing a line of “soda pot” called Canna Cola, a medical marijuana soft drink. In addition to that flavor, the California-based commercial artist plans on releasing others, including “Dr. Pepper-like Doc Weed, lemon-lime Sour Diesel, grape-flavored Grape Ape and orange-flavored Orange Kush.” Nice! Any DP flavour? [businessinsider]

Tennis Court ‘Dead Spot’ Baffles Ozzie Open Players [Video] – When you’re trying to advance through the early rounds of a major tennis tournament, you tend to take the little things for granted. For instance, that your ball (possessing a sufficient coefficient of restitution) will bounce up off the playing surface when your opponent strikes it. Check this out. [wired]

Germany Gets Facebook To Remove ‘Friend Finder’ Function – Under pressure from the German government, the social networking site Facebook has agreed to make a major concession due to privacy concerns. The company says it will no longer automatically e-mail invitations to join the site through services like Google Mail when a person uses the controversial “Friend Finder” feature. [derspiegal]

Clint Eastwood Reckons 3D Is A Phase – Clint Eastwood is not a fan of 3-D movies. The 80-year-old actor and director believes 3-D does have a place in the movie world but he has never found reason to use it in one of his films. The ‘Hereafter’ filmmaker said: “I’ve lived through phases of 3-D at various times and it has come into popularity and left again. [independent]

Orson Welles’ Unseen Masterpiece Set For Release – An unfinished “masterpiece” filmed by Orson Welles nearly four decades ago is finally to reach the screen. The Other Side of the Wind portrays the last hours of an ageing film director. Welles is said to have told John Huston, who plays the lead role: “It’s about a bastard director … full of himself, who catches people and creates and destroys them. It’s about us, John.” The unedited film has been hidden away in a vault until now. [mail&guardian]

Rare $5 Million Ferrari Stars In RM’s Villa d’Este Sale – A rare 1955 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta by Pinin Farina (above) is expected to fetch up to $5 million at RM Auctions’ debut sale during the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Lake Como on May 21. Resplendent in two-tone ivory and metallic blue, the unique Ferrari, s/n 0490 AM, was the last 375 MM built and reportedly the last Ferrari to carry the famed ‘Mille Miglia’ designation. [luxist]

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