The Technology of Me

I would buy one of these in a heartbeat. I can see the day when kids will say to their grandparents, “you mean you used to only carry 16GB of data and it was as big as a credit card?”
OhGizmo! » Card Drive U510, 16GB In Your Wallet

Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s first bionic man. Steve Austin will be that man. Better than he was before. Better, stronger, faster.
University of Utah to help build bionic arm

I wonder if this means that potato chips, candy, and ice cream are getting better for us?
Fruits, vegetables not as nutritious as 50 years ago

I knew beer would be the first beverage to use this kind of technology. I need to order a case.
New Tech Spy: Miller beer to be first to use (Cold Can) Technology

I haven’t researched some of the more difficult to believe stats but there are some in here that I knew so it may be accurate.

This is a good web site for college students or parents with kids in school. I always hated the Works Cited page because the formatting was so important to the grade. This site will format the entry for you then just import it to Word and you’re done. My college years were a little too early for me to be able to use this but my daughter just started High School and I have a feeling we will have plenty of opportunities.
EasyBib: Free Automatic Bibliography Composer - MLA and APA formatting

I have a spare PC, I might try to set up a media station if it is this easy.
Hack Attack: Build your own DVR - Lifehacker

I wonder when we are going to find a planet with inhabitants staring back at us wondering what the heck we are.
HubbleSite - Hubble Finds that the ‘Tenth Planet’ is Slightly Larger than Pluto - 4/11/2006

Engineering degrees start out earning the most money while Liberal arts earn the least. No big surprise there. I majored in History in college with a minor in Archaeology. If I tried to work in the field I wouldn’t be able to feed my family for several years. Advanced degrees and several years of experience are necessary before making decent money.
Most lucrative college degrees - Feb. 15, 2006

Patent Infringement lawsuits are in fashion lately. I’m sure these suits have some merit but it just seems a little overdone lately.
Netflix sues Blockbuster to shut online service - U.S. Business - MSNBC.com