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Winklevii lose appeal to increase settlement amount

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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Don’t forget the final shuttle launch!

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

Humanity has reached interstellar space (or very nearly)

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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New Jersey Supreme Court – Bloggers not protected by Shield Law

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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Design Porn: Moleskine Moves Beyond Dead Trees

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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