Category Archives: Science & Nature & Technology
Program teaches cybersecurity students how to think like hackers | PBS NewsHour | Jan. 19, 2014 | PBS
At least we’re trying to fight back.
Sculptors of Monumental Narrative – Radiolab
In a weird way John D. Rockefeller helped create the modern South. So now you know who to blame.
Say Goodbye to the Tech Sounds You’ll Never Hear Again | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
There is a lot about technology that are going if not already gone.
Sunday Morning covered this as well:
- which I can’t find anymore but here is a David Pogue article it was likely based on. And a follow-up article from another source.
The basics of the Higgs boson – Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb – YouTube
Get yer learning on.
The “retro-future” of “The Jetsons” – CBS News
Catching up on some stories I meant to pass along. This was a nice look at our past future. Maybe we’ll still see it’s like in our lifetimes.
A Wet Towel In Space Is Not Like A Wet Towel On Earth : Krulwich Wonders… : NPR
No reason to post this except that it is just that damn cool. Enjoy.
In Japan, the Fax Machine Is Anything but a Relic – NYTimes.com
Yeah, this story will probably get paywalled soon, but still a damn interesting look at Japan’s continuing love for the fax machine.
Why is it Dark at Night? – YouTube
In case you wanted to know.
Top 10 Downloads That Enhance Windows’ Built-In Tools
Some possible replacement apps for you hardcore Windows users.