This is for your gut therefore it is relevant; IHOP is once again giving away a free short stack of pancakes as part of their National Pancake Day celebration. This year you can get a free short stack and in return, IHOP is asking guests to make a donation to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The Children’s …
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss can’t seem to get no love these days. First they were publicly called “assholes” by former Harvard president Larry Summers and now they are being told they must stick with the measly $65 million settlement they were originally awarded from their Facebook lawsuit. After being awarded that small sum of money, …
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What’s that? Androids in space? There’s something really fitting about this whole thing as the word “android” has always had a sci-fi connection to space. Famous space-faring androids include Data from Star Trek, Roy Batty from Blade Runner, and Max 404 from Android. Today Google and Samsung are bringing that fantasy a bit closer to …
The Shuttle Atlantis is set to launch at 10:20 CST, so don’t forget to tune in over at NASA’s webpage. As of right now, the weather is looking okay, and people have come from all over the country. If you can’t handle the stream, then the Twitter hashtag #NASATweetup. UPDATE: Launch is a Go. T-9
Over the years there’s been a big push around the topic of “women in tech,” with keynotes, seminars, and more all aiming to spotlight influential women in technology as well as aiming to encourage more women to get jobs in tech sectors. Not everyone is quite on board with the “women in tech” focus, let …
Number of “geeky” women professionals dropping dramatically Read More »
Last Monday we were on hand at gdgt’s reader meet up in New York City; gadget put on a show that was equal parts reader appreciation and consumer electronics trade show as their sponsors brought the attendees some of the most delectable wares on the market today. Everyone from Motorola to HTC to Makerbot Industries …
Hey guys, another day, another company gets hacked. This time it appears that the SEGA Pass system has been compromised and though some sites are already pointing to the hacker group Lulz Security, there has not been a group to take credit for effectively shutting down SEGA’s forums. UPDATE: Well, here’s LulzSec’s statement via their …
Voyager 1, everyone’s favorite space probe, has reached or will soon reach interstellar space. Voyager 1 is one of the two original Voyager probes launched in 1977 and she has a glorious stellar track record. She flew past Jupiter and Saturn in 1979 and 1980, respectively, and has continued to make observations from deep stellar space ever …
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Before every flight there’s an announcement telling you to switch off all portable electronic devices and cell phones. I’ve heard this announcement countless times and I usually obey it. The announcement may or may not include a notice saying that you may use electronic devices again once at cruising altitude, but only if they’re not …
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For those that may not know, shield laws aka reporters’ privilege allow reporters to keep confidential the names of sources during the news gathering and dissemination process. In English, you don’t have to reveal your sources. This morning, the New Jersey Supreme Court shot down Shellee Hale’s request for protection in a defamation suit filed …
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Yeah, so Apple threw some stuff to the wind, namely their typical secretive attitude towards press announcements, and that’s got people all in a tizzy. Why did they tell us what they’re covering? Why did they change it up this year? Why are people making a big deal about it? We all know they’re gonna …
When you’ve got a reputation for making exquisitely designed notebooks and drawing pads, to launch your latest collection of travel gear a starchy press release just won’t do. So when Moleskine debuted its travel collection (originally announced at Milan’s Design Week), gear that is handsome enough to sit in a museum, they hooked up with …
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Did I say 30 years? Yes I did. We’ve been around for 30 years. Think I’m lying? Prove it… no wait, don’t! Just forget I said anything ok?
What’s that you say? I can order White Castle burgers online? Put down that vaporizer and get a plan going before the munchies set in. Honestly, the only good thing I can say about White Castle burgers (can we really call them burgers?) is that it is the perfect (anti)hangover food. Seriously, if you’ve ever …
Moleskine’s notebooks and notepads are the definition of clean, classic design. Their products combine both form and function; quite frankly, they make you look like you’re doing something important instead of what I normally do with my Moleskine. In April, Moleskine moved beyond the page and began selling their own branded non-paper good items like …
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