Month: October 2012

These are my links for October 11th, 2012 through October 12th, 2012:

• The Science Fiction Universe … and Beyond: Syfy Does Sci-Fi –
• BBC Column: Psychological self-defence for the age of email –
• Kale, Pear and Cranberry Salad –
• Biden to Ryan: ‘Oh, Now You’re Jack Kennedy?’ –
• Twitter Thinks Joe Biden’s Word Choice Is ‘Malarkey’ –
• Angels in space: More investors betting on the final frontier –
• What If Jim Lehrer Was a Badass Moderator? [VIDEO] –
• Shutterstock Ends First Day of Trading Up Nearly 30% –
• The Author Of The ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ Books Has Filed For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy –
• Dessert Pringles Exist for When Regular Desserts Just Aren’t Fast Enough –
• WNBA team Google+ page disappeared, then restored: A lesson is social media management –
• Nearby Earthlike Planet Is Made Of Diamond –
• Dentist Drill Plays Music Over Drill Sound, Still Feels Like A Drill In Your Head –
• London Steals the High Line, Adds Mushrooms –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 11th, 2012 from 12:31 to 13:58:

• NCAA Bans Instagram Filters for College Coaches –
• Battery breakthrough: New technology promises to triple lithium ion capacity –
• Chart: This is what the ‘Post-PC Era’ looks like, so far –
• How Blue Light And Caffeine Will Help Humans Move To Mars –
• Watch This: New Pixar Short Partysaurus Rex is Inconceivably Fun –
• Woman Slammed With $15 Quadrillion Phone Bill –
• Tumblr Rolls Out Photoset to Make Beautiful Photo Collections –
• Retro Commercials: One Company Dared To Compete With IBM And Macintosh Computers In 1984 –
• The ‘Impossible’ Instant Camera: PopSci Breaks Open The Polaroid SX-70 –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 11th, 2012 from 09:33 to 12:03:

• Analyst on Windows 8: ‘I wouldn’t want Start menu back, even if I could have it’ –
• 10 Gross YouTube Videos That’ll Make Your Skin Crawl [NSFW] –
• Marketing Firm Will Pay Your Mortgage If You Turn Your Home Into a Billboard –
• Brave Dog Rescues Companions From Canoe [VIDEO] –
• Humans Are Less in Control of Their Brains Than Previously Thought –
• Anthony Hopkins Looks Completely Unrecognizable As Alfred Hitchcock –
• The Worst: Foxconn Pressures Worker Left Brain-Damaged From Factory Accident to Leave Hospital –
• Sleeping Beauty Art Exhibit Condemned As Lesbian Propaganda –
• Google Chairman on Apple: ‘Maps Are Really Hard’ –
• Multitasking Smartphone Case Has 7 Tools in its Small Frame –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 11th, 2012 from 03:01 to 09:18:

• Lenovo Displaces HP as World’s Top PC Maker [REPORT] –
• This Gadget Lets You Stomp Like a Giant Robot –
• Sprint to Sell Itself to Softbank? [REPORT] –
• Firefox 16 Withdrawn as Mozilla Finds Security Flaw –
• Huge 48 Hour Newegg.com Sale – 25 Newegg Promo Codes –
• Improve Your Click-Through Rate with Rich Snippets –
• “Farming” Hard Drives: the Backup’s Backup Plan –
• Google Updates 250,000 Miles of Roads in Biggest Street View Update Ever –
• Fighting with vs. fighting for –
• Slow Cooker Lentil Cauliflower Stew –
• Star Wars Folded Flyers – Crafting with Dad –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 10th, 2012 from 16:45 to 21:30:

• $13 Txtr Beagle Is World’s Cheapest and Smallest E-Reader –
• The Science Behind Lucid Dreaming [Video] –
• Want to Dispose of Apple’s iPod Packaging? Just Add Water –
• Parting Shot –
• Tesla Model S Destroys BMW M5 in Drag Race –
• Swedish Nuclear Plants Host Surprise Activist Slumber Party, Intruders Avoid Detection for 28 Hours –
• Kosher Bento Box: Pasta Salad Bento –
• A Hollywood Assistant Just Sold Her Industry Parody Tumblr To CBS –
• Chrome Extension Panic Button Hides, Restores All Your Sketchy Browser Tabs –
• Interview With the Yellowist: Why Rothko Got Tagged and You’re Next –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 10th, 2012 from 13:08 to 16:20:

• NoHomophobes Site Exposes Homophobic Tweets in Real-Time –
• Screen Time Before Bed May Be Keeping You Awake [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• Dear Mystery Algorithm That Hogged Global Financial Trading Last Week: What Do You Want? –
• ‘Tumblr: The Movie’ Is Coming to a GIF Eternity Near You –
• Watch Rick Springfield Play “Jessie’s Girl” In Penn Station –
• Google updates page layout algorithm, 0.7 percent of queries impacted –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 10th, 2012 from 10:38 to 12:33:

• Chinese ‘Starchild’ Alleged To Have X-Men-Like Cat Vision –
• Cutting Food Losses Could Feed an Additional Billion People –
• It’s Time People Realized That The Drudge Report Is A Major Media Property Worth Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars –
• Meet Polaris, The First Ice-Drilling Lunar Prospector-Bot –
• Liam Neeson Earned 10 Times More For ‘Taken 2’ Than The Original Film –
• Get Access to the President’s Documents With New App –
• Apple’s Podcasts App Is Also Horrible –
• To Do –
• Man Accused Of Donkey Sex Rejects Plea Bargain, Doesn’t See What’s Wrong With Donkey Sex –
• A Knife On A Bottle Is The Most Unpleasant Sound In The World –
• ComScore: Instagram attracts more site engagement than Twitter on smartphones –
• Free Rides: The Story of the Smartphone Subway Hackers –
• Wal-Mart takes direct aim at Amazon, promises same-day delivery in 10 cities –
• Stan Lee Media Sues Disney For Billions In Alleged Copyright Infringement –
• A game 7 or 79 years in the making –
• Stanford Scientists Examine How UV Radiation Affects the Protective Functions of Human Skin –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 10th, 2012 from 08:40 to 10:00:

• Watch Live as Doctors Activate Woman’s Hearing Implant –
• Old Navy Fetes 5 Million Facebook Fans With Unusual Coupon –
• Watch SpaceX Dragon Berth With the ISS Live –
• Online Jewelry Retailer BaubleBar Sets Up Shop on 5th Avenue –
• Samsung Galaxy S III Mini Specs Reveal an Entry Level Device –
• Good Job: Apple Maps Includes Surprisingly Accurate Images of Top Secret Radar Base –

These are my links for October 9th, 2012 through October 10th, 2012:

• Google Play Subscription Apps Get Free Trial and Two Other Stories You Need to Know –
• Infographic – 86 Percent of Users May Leave a Website When Asked to Create an Account –
• Flying Camera Captures Your Life From Above [VIDEO] –
• Samsung to Announce Galaxy S III Mini on Oct. 11 –
• Toys R Us Launches Online Video Streaming Service for Families [VIDEO] –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 9th, 2012 from 16:35 to 19:18:

• Tom Hanks Bribed With Typewriter, Agrees to Podcast –
• Outage Reveals Another Annoying Side To Twitter’s Link Shortener –
• Scientists Explain Why Titanic’s Jack And Rose Could Have Lived –
• Why Are Bedbugs Back? –
• NASA’s Curiosity Rover Takes First Scoop of Soil, Fixates on Shiny Thing Instead –