NYTimes: A Bully Finds a Pulpit on the Web
A Bully Finds a Pulpit on the Web
Vitaly Borker welcomes customer complaints, saying they vault his business higher in Internet search results.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Monday, November 22, 2010
How slow is the SR-71 Blackbird?
The SR-71 is a Cold War era spy plane, and is the fastest plane in history. It was also a thing of engineering beauty. One of its pilots answers the rare question, “What is the slowest speed possible from the SR-71?”
Video of Sufjan Stevens performing on Jimmy Fallon
Sufjan Stevens plays "Too Much" on Jimmy Fallon's show, with some "out there" outfits and a full band with dancers, trombonists and a clarinet. Wow!
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
The Grizzlies still suck
A scathing opinion piece on the Memphis Grizzlies- a franchise that continues to be a train wreck, even after leaving Vancouver.
Michael Heisley, "the carpetbagging boob who came to town and bought the team and promised not to move the team until he did a whole year later," continues to meddle in player personnel, and continues to make disastrous decisions.
For the record: Vancouver would support a competitive, professionally-run NBA team, but was never given the chance. The Grizzlies played for 6 seasons in Vancouver, and in their best season won 28% of their games.
Monday, November 1, 2010
Michael Jordan's final shot
 From kottke.org (@kottke)Michael Jordan's final shot http://kottke.org/x/4p6a |
NYTimes: Study Finds Concussions in Hockey Underreported
Scary stuff!!
Independent medical observers found that the incidence of game-related concussions was seven times higher than a study the N.C.A.A. conducted.
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