• Best jobs in America

    Technical writer made it to #13, and writers and editors also made the list. What is your job ranked? (link)

  • Why is Bose so popular?:

    Going all the way back to the Bose 901’s new window (and farther) the company began a campaign of branding and word association that remains with them to this day. A few examples of words that have become synonymous with Bose are: Direct Reflecting, Acoustimass, and Waveguide. (link) mike castellonmichael castellon

  • Barry Bonds BALCO scandal

    I’m watching the Giants/Padres game tonight and have noticed the commentators making it a point to mention the Barry Bonds BALCO scandal every ten minutes or so. They’ve also shown Bonds getting booed during the team introductions at least three times so far. And it’s only the second inning. michael castellon mike castellon

  • Forty minutes of aviation oddities, accidents

    http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvp.video.google.com%2Fvideodownload%3Fversion%3D0%26secureurl%3DmQAAAELFwEhx7PN21uIl1x5lzEntAbgxgNFHgjdQTEYXdmh49ZgqJgRo-RMJ1sPcda4dj6G4HxQlBu25NHKJOMu5N5_gANZTroM6nzwSsoAPuJydugKUOW23sNG5a2xMeOBWEf3k_rPlDnuSwCUQqy-7aqFNzlYg5v3c0J7BdnSF9QN1rO6GRb2OVHwjJZ5MNxQ5ff8onPWuAnBOPx2KTu77vks%26sigh%3DrNtnOAAvRBOoA2DQ3t4R5Dv4X40%26begin%3D0%26len%3D2257855%26docid%3D8072445132687530913&thumbnailUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.google.com%2FThumbnailServer%3Fcontentid%3Dcbda33cd8649e66d%26second%3D5%26itag%3Dw320%26urlcreated%3D1144073462%26sigh%3D26XC3YmkC7V89MIT1ifjGwjYnOg&playerId=8072445132687530913 aviation

  • Google Earth April Fools

    The people of Google yesterday superimposed this picture of “visitors” onto their satellite image of Area 51. It appears they’re enjoying a nice barbecue by their spaceship.

  • Ultimate Back to the Future toy

    Replica Time Circuits Prop Back to the Future DeLorean The Time Circuits feature in all three movies and no DeLorean Time Machine is complete without them. The casing is made from aluminium and is designed to fit over your DeLorean dash covering the air vents and radio. It’s easy to take in and out of…

  • Today I met Cesar Chavez’s brother

  • At least 30 more ISPs subpoened by DOJ – this time not just Google

    A freedom of information request by Informationweek has revealed that the Department of Justice is seizing data from at least 30 Internet Service Providers: In its effort to uphold the Child Online Protection Act, the U.S. Department of Justice is leaving no stone unturned. In addition to America Online, MSN, and Google, the government has…