Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Google Creative Leads Have the Best Conference Tables [Design] . What do we have here? Just a boring table, right? Of course not! Google Creative Lead Ryan Vanderbilt is hiding something much more exciting in this custom conference furniture. Ping pong—a... [Gizmodo]
7:02:36 AM

Why Lots of Terrorists Are Engineers [Terror] . The underpants bomber was an engineer. So were eight of the 25 terrorists involved in 9/11. In fact, half of all known "violent jihadists" reach higher education, and 44 percent of them are... [Gizmodo]
7:00:14 AM

A tippler's predictions (and wishes) for 2010. Herewith some spirited predictions followed by a few additional wishes (that almost certainly won't be fulfilled)

> By Beppi Crosariol. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed]
6:54:54 AM

Books: Dissertations on His Dudeness. As a new generation of “The Big Lebowski” fans emerges, Dude Studies may linger for a while.

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6:37:05 AM