May 2008
Monkeys control robots with their minds →
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Monkeys with sensors implanted in their brains have learned to control a robot arm with their thoughts, using it to feed themselves with fruit and…
Car Trouble and Morons →
On Sunday I was driving home from the Waterford Towncenter when my car stalled on the bridge behind Target (the one going over the 408, for those of you in Orlando). There’s no shoulder there, of…
20 Funniest Newspaper Headlines ever →
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Jeopardy! Wagering Strategy 221, Or, Why Larissa... →
So, looks like ratings are up here at Andy’s Thoughts.com — some people find it fun to think that it was somehow my fault for Larissa’s losing tonight (in spite of the fact that the show was taped…
We WON! →
Wow, we’re absolutely stunned, but we just won first place at the NetSquared Challenge! That means we have a check for $25,000 that we can spend on further development of the Ushahidi Engine…
170 Spoons →
170 Spoons describes itself as the…
…best resource for tools, tips, and tutorials for technology! A spoon is a tool that is often needed to do some tasks well. The same thing is true of…
“So, the blogosphere has been abuzz as of late with various people weighing in...”
– Larissa Kelly v Ken Jennings v David Madden: Why The Numbers Say that Larissa Kelly Won’t Win 74 Andy’s Thoughts.com
Google Maps Kayaking Directions →
Every now and again Google Maps driving directions throws a curve-ball into a suggested route. If you ask Google Maps for the driving directions from Sydney Airport to 200 Stanmore Rd, Stanmore,…
Police patrol on bikes to save on gas →
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In other news, crooks are driving faster.
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WatchFor those who want the magic to remain unspoiled, it’s best to avert your eyes. (via Behind the Scenes at Turtle Talk with Crush | The Disney Blog)
My Quest for Clean Feeds →
I like clean RSS feeds. No more mixing stuff up for me. Mostly.
I’ve decided that the RSS feed for rob’s place will just be of whatever shows up here. Nothing else.
However, I find a lot of…
One of my Favorite Twitter Jokes →
Don’t actually follow him, but isn’t that one a good’n?
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“MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
“Heroes” clip show (8-9 p.m.)
Season...”
– When my favorite NBC shows returning this fall - TV Squad
FriendFeed Still Has a Lot of Killing to Do →
With Twitter down all the time, the super-early adopters are getting frustrated and looking to FriendFeed as their salvation. Duncan (over at Inquisitr now) argues that it is time for…
“Several years ago we stopped paying our phone company for local and long...”
– Use Your Computer To Talk With Others | 170 Spoons
2 Simple Ingredients That Will Boost your Morning... →
When you get up, right after you eat your breakfast, do this push up routine: 1. Muster up some will, get down and pump out as many push ups as you can do. 2. Wait 30 seconds 3. Pump out more push ups (again as many as you can do) 4. Wait 30 seconds 5. Pump out more pushups (again as many as you can do and don’t hold back… really push it!) When you are done and you stand up, whatever the...
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50 Ways to Help the Planet →
bookmark this on del.icio.us - posted by orangejack to environment green - more about this bookmark…
“So here’s the truth about high oil and thus gas prices: the pain at the pump is...”
– The Truth About High Gas Prices, Or How I Learned to Relax and Pay $67 to Fill Up My SUV | The Truth About Cars
Disney World teams up with Google Earth →
Disney has teamed with Google Earth to create virtual tours of the four Walt Disney World theme parks and all of the twenty two Disney World resorts. Upon completion, it will feature 1500…
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Tasmanian Devils Named Endangered Species →
The feisty marsupial’s new status comes in response to its decline from a mysterious cancer, the Tasmanian state government announced recently.
“Remember, this is the schedule for Thursday, May 29th:
8:00 – “There’s No Place...”
– The Lost… and Gone Forever Bye Week Spectacular!
Not True →
Downtime is not good. We caused a database to fail during a routine update early this afternoon. We switched to a replica and expect this recovery to take place quickly. We’re all working on…
“The person who sent you this link is a friend who likes you a lot but who wants...”
– Thanks. No.
On Suiter Carry On Bag - TUMI →
