Monthly Archives: December 2011
Dad said that processing data …
Dad said that processing data for his Ph.D. in the 70s with a CDC system took a whole day to work through his cards. http://t.co/9J37immi
12/10/2011 Levi’s Plaza securi…
12/10/2011 Levi’s Plaza security said I couldn’t take pictures there since it was a “private park”. Not good PR for the Levi’s brand.
I don’t believe the Bears were…
I don’t believe the Bears were Tebowed in overtime.
Call me crass, but I wouldn’t …
Call me crass, but I wouldn’t mind ‘Google’ in 200-foot letters if they can save Hangar One. http://t.co/waRzpi3j
Derek Boogaard – A Boy Learns to Brawl – NYTimes.com
Derek Boogaard – A Boy Learns to Brawl – NYTimes.com. I thought hockey fights were more of a kabuki dance than a real brawl, but it appears they’re actually real fights which can lead to long-term brain trauma.
Bikram Yoga Is Taking a New York Yogi to Court – NYTimes.com
But Bikram Choudhury, the millionaire founder of Bikram Yoga, believes his kind of yoga belongs to him — he has even copyrighted it. Now, he has sued Yoga to the People for copyright infringement, seeking monetary damages and asking a federal judge to block Yoga to the People from offering its hot yoga class. “We … Continue reading
Google working on a local deli…
Google working on a local delivery service. Hope it’s more successful than http://t.co/YYFzhAgY. http://t.co/N4jh2sza
Fewer than one-third of California students meet fitness goals – San Jose Mercury News
To meet aerobic goals, a 5-foot-6-inch, 150-pound ninth-grade boy must run a mile within nine minutes, do at least 16 push-ups and 24 sit-ups. In the past, the state has divided results into two categories: reaching the “healthy fitness zone” or not reaching it. via Fewer than one-third of California students meet fitness goals – … Continue reading
The Kids Are Trying to Crash | Flight Today | Air & Space Magazine
The Kids Are Trying to Crash | Flight Today | Air & Space Magazine. Great article discussing rc airplane 3D flying. Coincidentally, I’ve been practicing knife edges like the one in the photo above (my planes are a lot smaller and lighter though).