Month: May 2012

These are my fantastically selected links for May 21st, 2012 from 13:00 to 21:02:

• Lawrence Lessig: Internet Privacy Is an Oxymoron [VIDEO] –
• SpaceX Launch Rescheduled, Watch It Here [Livestream] –
• Bike Desk Powers Your Gadgets, Meetings, You [VIDEO] –
• NYPD: “I’ll Take My Gun and Put It Up Your Ass” Getting Message Across In Way You “Can Understand” –
• ‘My Last Wish’ Is a Social Network Based on Death –
• Your Cab Ride Might be Getting More Expensive –
• YouTube Turns Seven Years Old, Handles More Content Faster Than Ever –
• Meet the 6-year-old entrepreneur who just wowed Startup Weekend –
• Fill This Glass With Guinness, Get a QR Code –
• B2B marketing doesn’t end with work day: Half of buyers check web at night –
• Invincible Kindness: Why New York Is Where I’d Want To Break My Leg –

These are my links for May 20th, 2012 through May 21st, 2012:

• Equipped With a Hot Glue Gun, New Robot Builds Its Own Custom Tools –
• Google Chrome Now the No. 1 Browser in the World –
• Satellites Track Humans, Now It’s The Animals’ Turn –
• Two-Thirds Of Us Believe Revenge Is Best Served On Twitter [STUDY] –
• Subway out-muscles McDonald’s on Facebook –
• Less Than Meets the Eye: The 12 Most Ridiculous Transformers of All Time (GeekDad Wayback Machine) –
• End of Harry Potter Marks Mass Abandonment of Pet Owls –
• State of Independence –

These are my links for May 19th, 2012 through May 20th, 2012:

• Geek Hand Towels –
• A true story –
• Google Tracking Ships, Really Nowhere to Run Now –
• New Study Shows Gene Therapy For HIV Safe After A Decade –
• Uploaded to the Life network –
• The Steve Jobs Movie Will Film At The Original Apple Garage (AAPL) –

These are my links for May 18th, 2012 through May 19th, 2012:

• SpaceX Mission to International Space Station Aborted at 0.5 Seconds Over Engine Trouble [Updated] –
• Where's the heat? –
• Top 20 Ways to Provoke a Geek Argument (GeekDad Wayback Machine) –
• Name that Tech Tune: Do you know this friendly little sound? –
• Hey Space Geeks: Help This Guy Build a Real Starship Enterprise [VIDEO] –

These are my fantastically selected links for May 18th, 2012 from 12:25 to 17:22:

• Facebook Acquires Gift-Giving App Karma –
• Why Verizon Phasing Out Unlimited Data Is a Step Backwards –
• 7 Things You Need to Know About Saturday’s SpaceX Launch –
• Your Very Own Cleaner, Faster Plane, Now on Kickstarter –
• 6 Reasons Why the Facebook IPO Fell Flat –
• NBA Player, Wife Receive Twitter Death Threat After Missed Shot –
• The Most Amazing Science Images of the Week, May 14-18, 2012 –
• 2001: A Space Odyssey Scene in LEGO as iPhone Dock –
• All That For 23 Cents? Facebook IPO Starts Off Strong, Sputters Late On First Trading Day –
• A first: Amazon tops Hulu in U.S. online video viewers –
• Pixar Nearly Deleted ‘Toy Story 2’ Forever Before Its Release –
• High-Energy Radiation is Refracted Setting the Stage for Gamma Optics –
• The Dawn of the Commercial Space Age is (Probably) Happening This Weekend –

These are my fantastically selected links for May 18th, 2012 from 00:02 to 11:40:

• Une Bobine Is A Posable Sync Cord And Stand For iPhone –
• 56 percent of new smartphones are Android, boosting Google mobile search –
• Can This Computer Empower a New Generation of Programmers? –
• U2’s Bono Will Make More On The Facebook IPO Than Throughout His 30-Year Music Career –
• Wayne Newton Abused Penguins, Harassed Horse Trainer: Suit –
• Facebook Hit With $15 Billion User Tracking Lawsuit –
• SpaceX on Track for Space Station Mission Tomorrow –
• Instagram Value Could Soar After Facebook IPO –
• Facebook Hosts An All-Night Hackathon Leading Up to IPO [PICS] –
• A Hands-On Look at the Etcher –
• Facebook IPO: Did Twitter Crowdsourcing Just Give Us the Closing Price? –
• Pixar Avengers[via] –

These are my fantastically selected links for May 17th, 2012 from 15:20 to 21:57:

• First Online Presidential Primary Fails to Find Candidate –
• Facebook IPO: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Buy Yet –
• 5 Reasons QR Code Marketing Is Broken (and How to Fix It) –
• Kindergarten Teacher Earns $700,000 by Selling Lesson Plans Online –
• Sorry Slow Pokes, Coachella Is Already Sold Out For Next Year –
• Poopy Diapers Inviting Bushwick Rat Infestation –
• Well This Is Horrible: Humane Society Investigation Reveals Horrific Abuse of Tennessee Walking Horses –
• TED curator shoots back at Hanauer, calls out Seattle VC and posts controversial talk –

These are my links for May 16th, 2012 through May 17th, 2012:

• Facebook Sets Stock Price at $38 [REPORT] –
• Facebook’s Fools: 15 Who Missed Out on the Big Payday –
• Orphaned Bikes: A Map of the Abandoned –
• From Facebook to Zynga: A guide to the tech giants establishing Seattle outposts –
• Study: People With A Serious Coffee Habit Cheat Death Longer Than Those Without –
• Comcast to boost data limit to 300GB, test tiered approach –
• Astronaut Don Pettit Creates the First Mailing Address in Space –
• Open Letter to New Facebook Millionaires: Pay off mom’s mortgage! (And 5 other tips) –
• The Pirate Bay Is Back Up, Anti-Anonymous Hacker Takes Credit For Outage –
• “Inexact” Computer Chip, 15 Times More Efficient than Today’s Technology –
• Gamma Ray Bursts Hold Clues to Chemical Composition of the Early Universe –
• When Facebook’s ‘Like’ Pushes the Wrong Button with Employers –
• According to iTunes, “Jailbreak” is a Dirty Word –
• Probably the Most Wigged-Out Pictures Ever Taken Aboard the International Space Station –
• Anonymous Takes Down India’s Supreme Court and Congress Websites –
• The quickest way to get things done and make change –
• Nearly All Rumors Agree: New iPhone Will Have a 4-Inch Screen –
• Pinterest Raising $120 Million to Fund International Expansion [REPORT] –
• Couple Dead After Bad Cellphone Connection Foils Chance of Rescue [VIDEO] –

These are my fantastically selected links for May 16th, 2012 from 18:30 to 21:55:

• Is Total Gadget Immersion Good or Bad for Kids? [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• Wireless Rechargeable Retinal Implants Could Help Restore Sight [VIDEO] –
• Arduino GRANDE is a Giant, Fully-Functional “Micro”controller –
• Cool Science Kits –
• Sci-Fi Playground ‘Cloud City’ on the Roof of the MET –

These are my fantastically selected links for May 16th, 2012 from 15:30 to 18:26:

• Pulp Fiction BMF Wallet –
• FDA Panel Endorses an Over-the-Counter HIV Test that Diagnoses in Just 20 Minutes –
• T+366 days –
• ViviSat: An On-Call, Robotic Doctor for Ailing Satellites –
• Electric Imp Will Connect Everything to the Internet –
• Should the Birthplace of American Government Get Preservation Dollars? –