Gary Craig is now a world record holder for wearing 211 pairs underwear at one time. (hat tip: Jesper ) Popular Science+, a magazine built for the iPad, appears to be the new cocaine for infographic lovers like myself How to be a visual note taker Sage parenting wisdom from Neal Pollack
Michelle Obama is hosting a forum on workplace flexibility at the White House today How the White House currently handles letters to the President Wired takes a look at digital camera reliability
Coffee (sorta) Watch: Folgers “Coffee” Co. will shutdown down their Kansas City “Roasting” plant in 2012. The plant opened in 1908 and operations will be consolidated at Folgers’ New Orleans plant where there is a more favorable tax environment. Curating the Internet (Video) A Spike Jonze movie about two robots living in a Los Angeles. The plot […]
A list of failed and successful prison escapes by helicopter
No one cares about “Sexting” anymore Are we really making “internet friends”? I’m not sure what to make of this Google Japan video explaining how they anonymize portions of images used in Google Street View but I believe it is implying that Google can just doctor up any part of the images used as they wish.
Only in Seattle could you hope to find a biofueled mountain shuttle for skiers and snowboarders France does a “Carbon Footprint Assessment” for their new TGV line Slate examines the history of media outlets sowing fear into our perceptions of technology Verizon continues to piss off Droid owners. Ironically iPhone owners in the US will continue to whine […]
Is inflation protection the reason so many people are unemployed? The Guardian takes a look at design innovation in the public and private sectors Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is the 2nd largest aquarium in the world. The Kuroshio Sea is the main tank (Video). The largest aquarium is the Georgia Aquarium, in Atlanta, Georgia and their main tank […]
An interview with Ryan Catbird of Catbird Records on packaging music, screen-printing, branding, etc. In my view, the biggest problem the Android mobile phone platform phases is customer confusion 25 years after the .com domain extension was launched. VeriSign’s CEO gives some PR spin. BBC gives a somewhat UK-centric look at the 10 busts “.com busts”.
At look at the current state of air traffic control technology Car and Driver magazine’s tips for dealing with unintended acceleration (Potentially NSFW) Find other ChatRouletter’s near you How to Salt Food Reuters offers their journalists notes on report news using social media as well as sourcing material online Following up on a previous story: A photo gallery of the […]
Only five people in the United States can time-shift TV (“skip ads”) without the fear of litigation Hannah Dadds was the first female driver on London’s underground subway (the “Tube”) (Video) SWEATSHOP.tv is “a live video broadcast of drawing, sketching, and painting” and probably the greatest show that never aired on New York City community access television American […]