Some things that I find interesting...

 

 

Sun Mar 8
Pluto is a planet again! (in Illinois)

Not quite as bad as Indiana trying to legislating the value of Pi to be 3.0 exactly…

Sun Feb 8
Uh, wow.... first woman on record to swim the Atlantic

On record? I wonder how many people could have done this “off record”!

Thu Jan 8
Human Record Set for Lack of Oxygen
Thu Jan 1
Screencapture of the clock at time.gov showing the leap second added December 31, 2008, as seen in the Central Standard Tim zone. While this 2008 may seem like the longest year ever, 1972, which had two leap seconds, was longer.

Screencapture of the clock at time.gov showing the leap second added December 31, 2008, as seen in the Central Standard Tim zone.

While this 2008 may seem like the longest year ever, 1972, which had two leap seconds, was longer.

Mon Dec 22
Amazing Origami
Sat Oct 18
Really great music parody

I really like the site that this is on - Today’s Big Blog. You should certainly poke around!

Thu Sep 18
Post-it note experiment video
Guy photographs himself everyday for 14 years!

This is really wacko!

Mon Apr 7
In-flight mobile phone use approved across Europe
Cool image - Wireframe Toyota