Get some perspective

There is a difference between important, urgent, and catastrophic. People, however, tend to blow things out of proportion. A flat tire is awful, but it’s not catastrophic unless you’re missing an important meeting with a client. Even then, catastrophic is probably overkill.
Help Desk recieved a request today to unblock a radio website. In the original [...]

Martian Babies

Mr. Pebbles has revealed that NASA is going to sterilize all males on a mission to Mars. I think they got it wrong. If they want to prevent pregnancy, all they need to do is sterilize the females. Either way, it’s going to discourage all the good people from becoming Astronauts. Who in their right [...]

Help me, OB1, you’re my only hope

It hasn’t been all that long since I started my blog, but I do think I’m finding my niche. However, it’s a boring niche and/or presented in a boring way.
If you were me, how would you make it better?

Sweet Wireless Land of Liberty

Internet News: Free wireless hotspots debuted on Capital Hill today. Eventually, the Open Park Project hopes to have free wireless internet across the entire two-mile long National Mall.

To see the World in a Handbook

BBC: What if you were able to see what the inside of the car you were working on looked like? Or the computer? Or the human?
Microvision has developed a system that projects lasers onto the retina which allows users to see images superimposed over what they see. The article contains all the scientific bulahoo. You [...]