Two Canadian teenagers, Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad, have successfully managed to launch a Lego man into the outer atmosphere using equipment source via the web. They recovered their astronaut using a GPS receiver attached to… Read More »Canadian teenagers send Lego man into space
So, I just found out about Apple announcing iBooks Author which according to the information they provide “is an amazing new app that allows anyone to create beautiful Multi-Touch textbooks” and is a free download from the… Read More »iBook Author
Sad to hear Kodak has filed for bankruptcy. My first camera was an Instamatic (Mafafa). It was great to be able to use flash bulbs: cubes with four lights and once you used one, the… Read More »Kodak has filed for bankruptcy
Wikipedia is opposed to the US Stop Online Piracy Act aka SOPA and Protect Intellectual Property Act aka PIPA. Other websites are also taking part in the blackout, such as Reddit and WordPress. For the… Read More »SOPA blackout
The Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cambridge is distinguished for many things, among them the number of blackboards around the building… even in the toilets… Great!
Great to see that the Cutty Sark is slowly getting back in shape. via twittelator
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 12,000 times in… Read More »2011 in review according to WordPress
And the Guinness chocolate cake is cooling down… Mmmm via twittelator
A quick visit to the National Gallery! Great place via twittelator
