Mining titanium ores on the moon?

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) had recently finished mapping the surface of our moon.  With its wide angled camera, over 4,000 images were taken over the course of a month in seven different wavelengths in different resolutions.  Scientists then took the images and put them together like a puzzle and created the following map: This map uncovers…

iPhone 4S Released

Last week I posted about how Apple has set a date to announce the new iPhone. Well the day has finally come and the iPhone 4S has now been revealed by Apple. Visually, the iPhone 4S looks no different than that of the iPhone 4. But internally is where it’s completely new. Now in the…

Website of the Day: MEMEBASE!

It’s the end of another tiring school day- you plop yourself down at the computer, and find that you’ve tired of all the typical websites. Facebook just doesn’t hold that same allure anymore. However rare that scenario may be, don’t fret! Your hero is Memebase.com! Memebase is a website of several funny anecdotes people compile,…

Wordle

This is just a little something I found on the internet and thought it to be very neat – creating “word clouds” from word blurbs and RSS feeds. Here’s a “Wordle” of the Youth Are Awesome home page:

Epic MealTime: Thanksgiving

On Thanksgiving, it’s a day to count your blessings. Most families will enjoy a Thanksgiving feast and watch “Charlie Brown’s Thanksgiving” – except for EpicMealTime. Instead, they have a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a bird in a PIG to feast upon. From my revolting stomach to…

Saving books, one CAPTCHA at a time

You’ve seen them before. CAPTCHAs (short for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”) are literally all over the internet. If you’ve done something as simple as register for an email or post an item on Craigslist, should already be familiar with this specific security system. However, you may not know…

iPhone 5 coming soon!

After all these months of waiting, it’s finally here, the iPhone 5! Well, sort of, anyway. Apple has officially announced that the October 4 iPhone Media Event will be held at their headquarters in Cupertino, California. This means finally after all these months, we’ll finally see if the iPhone 5 will live up to all…