Author: Nathan Burgess (PRCog)

These are my fantastically selected links for December 11th, 2012 from 11:00 to 17:50:

• Why Are Women Writers Still Stuck Behind Pseudonyms? –
• China Fires Officials Who Sanctioned Secret Feeding Of Genetically Modified Rice To Kids –
• Tiny, Convenient Terahertz Microchips Can See Inside Objects –
• Magic Foam Can Be Shot Into The Body To Stop Major Bleeding –
• Here’s Why Gmail and Google Chrome Had Issues Yesterday –
• How did Newark Mayor Cory Booker do on his food stamp challenge? –
• Coding Is 21st Century Literacy –
• Ancient Cooking Stones Help Reconstruct Earth’s Magnetic History –
• Maker Of Oscar & Emmy Statues To Lay Off More Than 1/3 Of Workforce –
• Kindle died? Reuse it as a spatula, toboggan, or chastity belt –
• Diuretic Drug Could Help Treat Autism –
• Checking Facebook at Work Could Be Illegal –
• Norway Begins Four Year Test Of Thorium Nuclear Reactor –
• Twitter User ID Numbers Cross Into the Billions –
• Automated Blackhawk Helicopter Completes First Flight Test –
• For the first time, cities see a drop in childhood obesity –
• Huge Asteroid to Pass Earth Tonight: Watch Online –
• Inc. 500 CEOs More ‘Social Savvy’ Than Fortune 500 CEOs [INFOGRAPHIC] –

These are my links for December 10th, 2012 through December 11th, 2012:

• The most common tablet strategy mistakes –
• Why NFC will be bigger than QR codes –
• Hands On With Instagram’s New Features –
• Nintendo Does The Unthinkable, Publishes Pokédex App For iOS –
• A first: AG sues Florida firm for blasting residents with unwanted text message spam –
• Twitter Adds Instagram-Like Photo Filters –
• Drill Issue Could Threaten Mars Rover Curiosity’s Mission –
• “Happy Holidays” Written on NYC With a Bike and a GPS –
• Here comes the iPhone: T-Mobile beefs up coverage in Seattle, Atlanta, Minneapolis –
• 7 Gifts For The Geeky Kid In Your Life –
• 3D-Printable Guns Face Federal Ban –
• We got a copy of the subpoena Chevron sent a rebellious shareholder –
• Social media content is king, but in-house struggles threaten its crown –
• Stunning time-lapse video of a total solar eclipse –
• Twitter Moves Fast And Adds Photo Editing Capabilities –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 10th, 2012 from 13:10 to 15:04:

• Mount Everest Doesn’t Look That Big From Space –
• Was an Israeli Spy Vulture Found in Sudan? –
• Digging Detroit: The Packard Plant –
• Bizarre Creature Found in 200-Million-Year-Old Cocoon –
• New York’s bike share gets a new new new new new launch date –

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

• Here’s Where You Can Watch The First 9 Minutes Of ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ –
• Apple’s ‘Steve Jobs’ Patent Is in Trouble –
• Oh, Dear God No: Here Are Some Catfish Hunting And Eating Pigeons –
• Moving into 2013, marketers must consider social care –
• Shut it Down: Japanese Nuclear Reactor On Top Of Active Seismic Fault Will Not Be Restarted –
• Here Are NYC’s Newest Syphilis and Chlamydia Hotspots –
• New York Was Warned About Sandy 30 Years Ago –
• Amazon Lowers Price of Kindle Fire HD 8.9 by $50 in One-Day Deal –
• 10-Year-Old Creates Fun ‘Call Me Maybe’ Parody With Harvard Educators –
• Barnes & Noble Cuts Nook Price From $99 to $79 –

These are my links for December 8th, 2012 through December 9th, 2012:

• Top 10 Pinterest Pins This Week –
• Geekolinks: 12/9 –
• SpaceX Poised to Enter Space Again With Two New Missions –
• Square Introduces Gift Cards Just in Time for the Holidays –
• Shocking New Trial to Test Pacemakers on Brains of Alzheimer’s Patients –
• John McAfee Just Wants to Come Home –
• Top 10 Tech This Week –
• Homebrewing economics –
• Contact Lenses Can Display Your Text Messages –
• This UPS Driver Reveals the Secret of Christmas –
• If You Google Image Search “Dying Grandparents,” You’ll Mostly Get Pictures of Christina Aguilera –

These are my links for December 7th, 2012 through December 8th, 2012:

• 11 TV Show Theme Songs That Secretly Have Lyrics –
• Apple and Google Join Forces to Purchase Kodak Patents, Hell in Process of Freezing Over –
• Sony to Supposedly Stop Production on Cassette Player/Recorders Next Month –
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• Interactive Map Shows Each Bomb Dropped During London Blitz –
• 3D-Printed Ornament Is Made From Your Social Data –
• Temporary Tattoo Attaches Health Sensor to Your Body –
• Home delivery of liquor is now legal in Washington: Will Amazon jump on board? –
• Psy Apologizes For His Extremely Anti-American Song From 2004 –
• White House Deletes Petition Amid Psy’s Anti-American Rap Controversy –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 7th, 2012 from 13:15 to 14:45:

• Most Mobile Browsers Are Unsafe to Use –
• A Conservative Group Can’t Stop Freaking Out About JC Penney’s Gay-Friendly Ads –
• Healthy Humans Carry More Mutated Genes Than Once Thought, Still No Powers –
• Holy crap it used to take forever to get anywhere in this country –
• Man Asks White House to Formalize His ‘Micronation’ in Nevada –
• Sulia: The Hottest Social Network You’ve Never Heard Of –
• Seen In Bay Ridge Weekender: No Parking –
• V-J Day in Times Square Kiss as a #Selfie –
• Major Brands Are Losing Hundreds of Thousands of Pinterest Followers –
• The Secret Weapons Behind The Japanese Attack On Pearl Harbor –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 7th, 2012 from 10:18 to 12:52:

• How the Middle East, North Africa Are Using Facebook for Marketing –
• Here’s The Law An Aussie Radio Show Could Have Broken By Pranking Kate Middleton’s Nurse –
• Bitcoin-Central Approved to Operate as Actual Bank, End of the World Clearly Nigh –
• Philip K. Dick Film Festival Brings Indie Sci-Fi to NYC –
• The Quantum Teleportation Race Goes Into Space in 2016 –
• Green is the official color of 2013 –
• CRINGE: Greg Mankiw And The Harvard Economics Department Do ‘Call Me Maybe’ –
• Hanukkah Fritters with Warm Chocolate Sauce –
• Aussie Radio Show Facing Huge Backlash After Suicide Linked To Prank Phone Call –
• PSY Rapped About Murdering Americans Before Becoming An International Sensation –
• YouTube video content clips for more clicks –
• Gap’s Latest Gift With Purchase? TaskRabbits –
• This gravity-powered lamp could bring nearly free lighting to the developing world –
• John McAfee Saga Gets Bizarre Animated Retelling –
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• Samsung Galaxy S III Gets Premium Suite Upgrade –
• 40 Years After Apollo 17: An Astronaut Reflects –

These are my links for December 6th, 2012 through December 7th, 2012:

• How Tablets — Not Phones — Have Taken Over The Lives Of TV Viewers –
• Just how fast is Google+ growing? –
• Too simple –
• Google Discontinues Free Version of Google Apps for Businesses –
• Do You Share Links On Twitter? Soon You’ll Have Two Fewer Characters To Use In Your Tweets –
• Ping-Pong Cat Is Adorably Good at Table Tennis –
• Tina Brown Tells Her Newsweek Staff: ‘The Sad Moment Has Arrived’ –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 6th, 2012 from 09:01 to 19:32:

• Tina Brown Tells Her Newsweek Staff: ‘The Sad Moment Has Arrived’ –
• Space-Tourism Company Is Selling Trips To The Moon For $750 Million Each –
• How To Floss And Marry Your Way To Immortality [Infographic] –
• Will the devastated monarch butterfly take flight again? –
• Natural gas is eating coal’s lunch in the Southeast –
• Stephen Baldwin Has Been Arrested For Alleged Tax Evasion –
• Time’s top apps of 2012: WhitePages makes the cut with Current Caller ID –
• The Pinning of America –
• Some Audiences Are Reportedly Leaving ‘The Hobbit’ Feeling Sick –
• Is Spending $350 To Get Your A/C Cleaned Worth It? –
• Video: A Black Hawk Helicopter Goes Autonomous –
• Angelina Jolie Single-Handedly Changes America’s Favorite Color –
• Unless hell freezes over, 2012 will be the hottest year in U.S. history –
• Rich Nerds Only: Original Metropolis Movie Poster Up for Bid –
• Scattered Silver Cubes Scale Up Light Absorption for Solar Power –
• The Worst People In The Galaxy: Star Trek Characters We Never Want To See Again –
• Saturn-Like Rings May Have Formed Solar System’s Moons –
• Genetic Trickery Coaxes Heart to Heal Itself –
• You Built What?!: A Remote-Controlled Robo-Arm –
• Love Of Spicy Food Is Built Into Your Personality –