Links for July 20th through July 23rd
July 23rd, 2008These are a few sites I thought were interesting from July 20th through July 23rd:
- NASA’s Best Photos: You Make the Call | Wired Science from Wired.com - Vote on NASA’s most iconic images, from 5 decades of space exploration
- Our Electric Future ? The American, A Magazine of Ideas - Intel’s Andy Grove argues that we need to switch as much of our energy consumption as possible to electricity
- Brainstorm survey: what tech leaders want - Jul. 11, 2008 - “I reject the very question as profoundly stupid.” - Grady Booch, IBM fellow, when asked about the most exciting tech innovation of the past year. Now *that’s* a response
- Lyall Watson, 69, Scientific Polymath and Explorer - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com - In an effort to tame him and his rambunctious friends, [Watson]?s grandmother drove the lot of them to a beach shack … with a month?s provisions and instructions to fend for themselves. The tribe prospered, and the exercise was repeated every summer
- Gadget Lab Videoblog: Our First Look at the Openmoko Neo FreeRunner | Gadget Lab from Wired.com - Jose and I take a first look at the world’s first completely open-source, Linux-based cellphone
- Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag - bags for minimalist travel