…but he’s thinking about doing voice work for GPS navigation systems?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8219449.stm
Maybe it only works on those wandering 3 AM drives when you don’t really care where you end up.
In my last post, I mentioned that I read The Right Stuff via Kindle. It was my first purchase of an Amazon e-book, and I read it on my iPhone. A common theme across the blogosphere concerning the Kindle, and ebooks in general, follows the refrain “oh no, if all my books are digital, however [...]
I finally got around to reading The Right Stuff this weekend, an impulse buy of the Kindle edition. I had seen the movie a few years back, and it had been on my radar to read it since then. It’s a classic, so I hardly need to describe it, but what struck me as the [...]
from epicurious
Worked out pretty well, although the chili paste I used was a little underpowered, more of a slow afterburn than a quick kick to the tongue. I ended up using apricot nectar instead of peach, it’s what I could find.
Oh, and natural peanut butter is the most disgusting-looking ingredient I’ve ever cooked with.
click for a few more at flickr
And here I thought they were all about the personal, face-to-face forms of intimidation. Guess I was wrong.
From the depths of the starred items in Google Reader comes…
With the folks I work with, every time Apollo gets mentioned, we come back to the point that the computers on board were significantly less advanced than the cell phones in everyone’s pockets.
via sparkfun.com
Russian matchbox labels referencing the space program:
on flickr, via Sci-Fi-O-Rama
http://www.random-walk.com/
via datavisualization.ch