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Saving the Planet!
June 6, 2010 – 2:55 pm | No Comment
Saving the Planet!

Two planets meet in outer space.
The first one asks: "How are you?" "Not so well", the second answered "I’ve got the Homo …

What’s Easier? To Change Yourself or the World Around You?
June 4, 2010 – 3:21 pm | No Comment
What’s Easier? To Change Yourself or the World Around You?

This is based on an ACTUAL ;-) radio conversation between a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier (U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln) and Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in October, 1995.
Canadians:  Please divert your course 15 degrees …

Bobby McFerrin Hacks Your Brain with Music
April 17, 2010 – 2:46 pm | No Comment
Bobby McFerrin Hacks Your Brain with Music

In this fun and entertaining 3 minute performance from the World Science Festival, Bobby McFerrin uses the pentatonic scale and an audience’s expectations to demonstrate neural programming of our brains. Brilliant!

Microsoft Surface Parody
August 21, 2009 – 3:28 pm | No Comment
Microsoft Surface Parody

What is Microsoft Surface?
According to Microsoft, “Surface is the first commercially available surface computer and turns an ordinary tabletop into a vibrant, interactive surface. The product provides effortless interaction with digital content through natural gestures, …

Watch Matt Dancing Badly Around The World
July 24, 2009 – 4:46 am | No Comment
Watch Matt Dancing Badly Around The World

Watch Matt dance with people all across the Globe. The latest of the Where the Hell is Matt videos is showing people of different nationalities and cultures getting together to dance with Matt:

Here’s the second …

The World’s First Computer Bug!
March 1, 2009 – 10:57 am | No Comment
The World’s First Computer Bug!

Ever wondered why a computer bug is called a “computer bug”? I was quite amazed to find out that the term can be understood quite literally:
According to the National Museum of American History:
In 1947, engineers …