Random thoughts and observations from a guy with a lot on his mind…
In this day and age of technology are you kidding me? How in the world are we losing these people?
From the New York Times:
DALLAS — Eight years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and despite repeated mandates from Congress, the United States still has no reliable system for verifying that foreign visitors have left the country. [MORE]
TOKYO (Reuters Life!) – For the executive who doesn’t have time to come down with the flu, a Japanese company has invented a new form of protection — the anti-H1N1 suit. [MORE]
By tracking search terms Google Flu Trends allows you to see where people are looking for relief. They also have graphs of past years and charts showing world-wide trends. Pretty interesting way to use aggregated search terms to spot possible trends throughout the world!
Attention Carmel, IN drivers! I spotted this unit in use by a couple of CPD Motorcycle Officers. It will work rain or shine & will probably lead to a HUGE increase in speeding tickets!
The John F. Kennedy Library & Museum has an incredible interactive website that details the Apollo Space Mission. We Choose The Moon covers the first mission to the moon. From pre-launch radio chatter to the return trip, its all here. Great educational site for kids!
Rotgutonix detects adulterated alcohol, commonly known as rotgut. Rotgutonix has a built-in chemical sensor that can detect the quality of several alcoholic beverage brands. If the drink in question is rotgut, the gadget will indicate as much on its liquid crystal screen. [MORE]
