Here are some great photos taken from Atlantis during the recent Hubble repair mission. Images courtesy of NASA.
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May
2009
Misc
27
May
2009
Classic Dilbert
I about died when I saw Monday’s Dilbert cartoon. Scott Adams and the people behind Office Space are genius.
24
Apr
2009
Paid WiFi in Establishments
I have a particular gripe about businesses that charge for the wifi in their establishment. To me, it seems like idiocy to pay up to $15 a month for wifi access at a business. Evidently there are alot of people out there that do it because it seems to be popular. Wifi should be a perk to visiting your establishment, not another product. I guess until people grow a brain and stop paying, no one will wise-up.
19
Apr
2009
Saturn V Model Rocket
Check this out. This guy has built a 1,600 pound /36 foot tall replica of a Saturn V rocket and intends to fly it next week (April 25)!
Source: http://www.rocketryplanet.com/content/view/2829/30/1/0/
I’ve included a video of it taken at the Toledo R/C show on page 2.
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11
Apr
2009
Storm Photos
Since I was stuck in a shelter without a camera during the storms, I found a good collection of slideshows with good photos at a Nashville TV site.
09
Apr
2009
Musical Generation By Grid
I found this site via stumbleupon and I think its very neat and different. Basically it synthesizes music based on what squares of a grid are populated. I’ve toyed with it for awhile and think its pretty neat. Check it out here: http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix
05
Apr
2009
Tesla Model S
I happened upon an article featuring the Tesla Model S. From the videos, it looks like a very impressive electric car. Its not scheduled for delivery until 2012, but these first glimpses are pretty telling. Continue reading →