Feb 15, 2009

SPACE.com Debris from two satellites in space collision last week may be behind weekend reports of fireballs over Texas, Kentucky. (Read More)

Feb 15, 2009

Astroengine.com WALL-E, the best animated-sci-fi-robot-romantic-comedy-adventure of all time (yep, I even teared up at the end).I couldn’t resist. As it is the day of romance, love and *pinging* cash registers, I thought I’d post a special Astroengine commentary of Valentines Day. Everyone is doing it; the Google logo is loved (Read More)

Feb 16, 2009

Gizmodo I got a good feeling groping the Nokia N97 here in Barcelona. Not in my pants, but close. Unlike the boring E75, it goes beyond "nice," aiming its guns against iPhone and Android. On first touch, Nokia seems to have a nice package in the N97. Even while it's running Symbian, the interface—which divides the screen in b (Read More)

Feb 16, 2009

Gizmodo I got a good feeling groping the Nokia N97. Not in my pants, but close. Unlike the boring E75, it goes beyond "nice," The interface—which divides the screen in big, easy-to-click buttons—felt quick. On first touch, Nokia seems to have a nice package in the N97. Physically, the unit is light, although it is chunk (Read More)

Feb 16, 2009

Gizmodo I got a good feeling groping the Nokia N97. Not in my pants, but close. Unlike the boring E75, it goes beyond "nice," The interface—which divides the screen in big, easy-to-click buttons—felt quick. On first touch, Nokia seems to have a nice package in the N97. Physically, the unit is light, although it is chunk (Read More)

Feb 15, 2009

Astroengine.com If you are familiar with Twitter, you will have come across search tags (words with the hash character in front, i.e. “#searchterm”). So today I decided to create #physics140 where any Twitter user can submit an everyday example of physics.Examples:@MDBenson: Cat with wet paws jumps on handbasin for a drink, sli (Read More)

Feb 14, 2009

io9 Paging Roland Emmerich: The biggest threat to our little blue planet may turn out to be something that we don't see coming... literally. "Dark comets" are invisible to detection... and that may be the problem. Ignore any Marvel Comics influence inferred from the melodramatic name; "dark comets" are so-called because they ha (Read More)

Feb 14, 2009

Reuters CHICAGO (Reuters) - The climate is heating up far faster than scientists had predicted, spurred by sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions from developing countries like China and India, a top climate scientist said on Saturday. . (Read More)

Feb 15, 2009

Ecademy: user blogs There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and it will be lost. The world will not have it. It is not your business to (Read More)

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