Monthly Archives: March 2010
U.S. Government To Save Billions By Cutting Wasteful Senator Program | The Onion – Americas Finest News Source
WASHINGTON—In an effort to reduce wasteful spending and eliminate non-vital federal services, the U.S. government announced plans this week to cut its long-standing senator program, a move it says will help save more than $300 billion each year. via U.S. … Continue reading
An archaeological mystery in a half-ton lead coffin
An archaeological mystery in a half-ton lead coffin ANN ARBOR, Mich.—In the ruins of a city that was once Romes neighbor, archaeologists last summer found a 1,000-pound lead coffin.Who or what is inside is still a mystery, said Nicola Terrenato, … Continue reading
Srikumar Rao: Plug into your hard-wired happiness | Video on TED.com
Srikumar Rao: Plug into your hard-wired happiness | Video on TED.com.
PLAY | FUTURESTATES | ITVS
Playby David Kaplan and Eric ZimmermanSocietys obsession with video and online gaming has advanced to the point that virtual environments are indistinguishable from physical ones.Go behind the scenes and read about the making:http://futurestates.tv/episodes/play via YouTube – PLAY | FUTURESTATES | … Continue reading
Down at the caboodle ranch
YouTube – Down at the caboodle ranch. http://www.caboodleranch.com/
UW-Green Bay Says Switching E-Mail Font Will Save Money – Technology News Story – WISC Madison
Officials have switched the default font on its e-mail system from Arial to Century Gothic. They said the change sounds minor, but it will save money on printer ink when students print out e-mails in the new font.Diane Blohowiak, the … Continue reading
Stouffers To Include Suicide Prevention Tips On Single Serve Microwavable Meals
YouTube – Stouffers To Include Suicide Prevention Tips On Single Serve Microwavable Meals.
Small robot fish powered by solid polymer fuel cell : DigInfo
YouTube – Small robot fish powered by solid polymer fuel cell : DigInfo.
Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir – ‘Lux Aurumque’
YouTube – Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir – ‘Lux Aurumque’. Representing 12 Countries: Austria Argentina Canada Germany Ireland New Zealand The Philippines Singapore Spain Sweden United Kingdom United States of America
Perspective on things
This morning I was awoken by my alarm clock powered by electricity generated by the public power monopoly regulated by the US department of energy. I then took a shower in the clean water provided by the municipal water utility. … Continue reading