Today, I was introduced to the Google browser by a staff member. After downloading it and playing with it briefly, I wondered why would Google do... (more) Today, I was introduced to the Google browser by a staff member. After downloading it and playing with it briefly, I wondered why would Google do this. After all, do we need yet another browser? Or, perhaps we need to restart the browser warfare? Here are my quick reactions. (less)
Even though the Who famously hoped "I die before I get old," plenty of veteran musicians have managed to stay relevant far past their... (more) Even though the Who famously hoped "I die before I get old," plenty of veteran musicians have managed to stay relevant far past their predicted sell-by dates. Just look at Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, even Elvis Costello and Prince -- still making vital, interesting albums well beyond the age of 50. But what about the ones who don't age gracefully, or who don't know when to quit, who keep pumping out records year after decade? Some people just stay too long at their own party, and I am here to turn on the lights. (less)
2007 was an amazing year for science. Unlike recent years, there were no high-profile cases of scientific fraud -- none that went uncovered,... (more) 2007 was an amazing year for science. Unlike recent years, there were no high-profile cases of scientific fraud -- none that went uncovered, anyway. Journal publishers took extra care, requiring scientists to duplicate results in an effort to avoid scientific, not to mention public relations, fiascoes. And while those are entertaining, I'll take solid science over Sturm und Drang any day. Here I count down the top 10 scientific discoveries that rocked our world the hardest this year. (less)
There's nothing quite like a mother's love, and moms from the animal kingdom are no exception. Check out the top 10 creatures that go all out for... (more) There's nothing quite like a mother's love, and moms from the animal kingdom are no exception. Check out the top 10 creatures that go all out for their kids, from putting "dinner on the table" every night to even sacrificing themselves. These offspring really need to make sure they mail their Mother's Day cards on time this year!
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