If you have not heard this news already: “an international team of astronomers has found an exotic planet possibly made of diamond, located about 4,000 light-years away from Earth.”
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Top 10 Tweets After the Earthquake Today
10. | MSNBC says the Washington monument is leaning to left. Fox news says its leaning to the right. |
9. | It will take more than an earthquake to really shake Washington DC up. Even God is trying. |
8. | Still shaking? Calm your nerves with deals at area restaurants and bars. |
7. | Earthquakes are caused by shifting tectonic plates, cups, and silverware. |
6. | Anyone else hear that S&P’s just downgraded it from a 5.8 to a 4.5? |
5. | Krugman says it wasn’t big enough. |
4. | Earthquake turns Gallup offices upside down. Obama now at 62% approval. |
3. | I will not stop shaking till Obama says all is okay and he has a plan. |
2. | It made Obama miss a putt. |
1. | It was Bush’s fault. |
Don Quixote Bicycling
Google Robo Car Crashes!
On my prior post, Google’s Robo Car was modeled after the spaceship from War of the World. On August 5th, this Robo Car had an accident. Google quickly blamed humans for the mishap.
Why is This Summer So Hot?
We are having record heat this summer in Texas. I can’t recall when we had a day where the temperature didn’t reach 100F. I figured out the source of our heat problem.
Cowboys and Aliens
Google’s Instant Web Pages
Google announced a new search enhancement called Google Instant recently. A page pre rendering technology is used to download the page that you are likely to click. Here is my take on it.