Showing posts with label NASA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NASA. Show all posts

Monday, 8 April 2013

April 8th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Send Links to Friends In Three Taps with Launch Center Pro 
http://bit.ly/10KxqCv LifeHacker 
Is there a big demand for this? 

Highlight Intangibles in Your Job Interview Based on the Position’s Listed Duties 
http://bit.ly/XyIUem LifeHacker 
For my friends who are looking for work

Toss Frozen Grapes in Your Wine to Cool It Down 
http://bit.ly/Zhxkic LifeHacker 
Sound good for those hot sunny days 

Screenstagram Livens Up Your Screensaver with Instagram Photos 
http://bit.ly/10GZGEE LifeHacker 
Could be cool if you have a good feed 

US Court Rules That Checking Maps on Your Phone While Driving Is a Bad Thing http://bit.ly/YFXD61 Gizmodo  
Be warned 

NASA plans to send humans to an asteroid by 2021 
http://bit.ly/ZcuHyZ Gizmodo 
Cool 

Sunday, 26 August 2012

August 26th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning


Why the Lakes are slowly getting less Great 
http://bit.ly/Oic87l  Globe and Mail 
A complex issue with not simple answers.  

Claim right to evaluate your draught 
http://bit.ly/PkzRVl Toronto Sun 
A very good idea, I like it

GoTopless headed for the Beaches Sunday 
http://bit.ly/RONzFZ Toronto Sun
Equal rights

What would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at exactly the same time? 
http://bit.ly/MTHRQ8 io9 
Interesting 

Over 100 Past, Present and Future NASA JPL Missions in One Handy Infographic http://bit.ly/SDmQLI io9
Cool


Tuesday, 31 July 2012

July 31st 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Make a Floating Tabletop on the Cheap 
http://bit.ly/M0D8LW LifeHacker
Great idea for the pool or lake


Cut Through the Bystander Effect by Explicitly Telling Someone to Call 911 
http://bit.ly/QT4YHy LifeHacker
Very Good To Know 


Ask an Expert: All About Resumes 
http://bit.ly/Oxqbu7 LifeHacker
For my friends looking for work.  Read the comments


How Can I Get to the Bottom of Bad Phone Reception? 
http://bit.ly/MYI29T LifeHacker
Is your phone or the carrier the problem 


NASA says flags left by Apollo astronauts are still standing 
http://bit.ly/N8luSA iO9
Cool


What exactly is a Blue Moon? 
http://bit.ly/N8lUse iO9
And now you know


10 Revolting Foods That People Have Made in Prison 
http://bit.ly/MYIRQf iO9
Yumm or Not


Spaceman Spiff (and other classic Calvin and Hobbes moments) in GIF form 
http://bit.ly/OGgqYW iO9
Very Very Cool











Sunday, 8 July 2012

July 8th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The first cloned animals were cloned over a century ago 
http://bit.ly/LyXXPK iO9
Learn something new every day


This carnivorous plant traps and digests its prey underground
http://bit.ly/NdLCOB iO9
Very Cool


Astronomers discover binary stars in ‘impossibly’ tight orbits 
http://bit.ly/M6Gcki iO9
We still have a lot to figure out in space


How to Win a Three-Way Gunfight 
http://bit.ly/LGnrG7 iO9
Very interesting game theory  


What makes polonium the ideal poison for assassins? 
http://bit.ly/LGnPo6 iO9
Humm, where is my enemies list?


10 Science Experiments That Looked Like the End of the World 
http://bit.ly/LyZt4k iO9
Wow, kind of unsettling to think about


XKCD takes a serious jab at NASA 
http://bit.ly/Pzx7Z4 iO9
Ouch











Saturday, 26 May 2012

May 26th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

CRTC studying telecom technology for people with disabilities 
http://bit.ly/LlZHbY Globe and Mail
It is an area where improvement is needed


Kindle Touch reader comes close to erasing e-ink’s limits 
http://bit.ly/KOFGIG Globe and Mail
e-ink still as some advantages 


RCMP to close half of forensic labs across Canada 
http://bit.ly/KSsxBS Toronto Sun
It does not sound good to me.


These are the oldest musical instruments ever discovered 
http://bit.ly/JBpz0P iO9
Very cool


10 Real-Life Public Figures, and The Fictional Sidekicks They Deserve 
http://bit.ly/LPXok7 iO9
Interesting 


NASA’s Opportunity rover snaps a rare self-portrait 
http://bit.ly/KrQA8j iO9
WOW


Montreal Museum Day (MMD) on Sunday, May 27, 2012 
http://bit.ly/K17Ww4 Montreal Museum
Lots to see and do. Come on out and see and learn

Saturday, 7 January 2012

January 7 2011 Day Stuff

'Conquered into Liberty': Canada, America's foremost enemy
http://bit.ly/xpX40D Seattle Times
I like it, the book is now on my to get list...


3 Ways to Raise Your Rates and Crush Your Freelancing Fears 
http://bit.ly/wX4J9Z Freelance Switch
Good Plan for why you should raise your rates


Top 10 Ways to Break Into and Out of Almost Anything 
http://lifehac.kr/AvB0DU LifeHacker
Good to know


Cover Furniture Scratches with Coffee Grounds 
http://lifehac.kr/wUPnYd  LifeHacker
hummm


Real-world experience 
http://bit.ly/z2WnhK Globe and Mail 
I am ok with paid internships, unpaid not so much


How NASA kept astronauts from swearing on the Moon 
http://on.io9.com/AsiyaN IO9
NASA


The odd genius who showed that one infinity was greater than another http://on.io9.com/wVknL8 IO9


Huge headed soldier ants are genetic throwbacks 
http://on.io9.com/wP15gp IO9
Thinking bad 50's movie


Cook Anywhere You Please on This New Induction Range 
http://gizmo.do/A7BAte Gizmodo


London Muzzles Its Olympic Volunteers Ahead of the Summer Games http://gizmo.do/z9WJxH Gizmodo
Good luck with this...