- Only XKCD could produce such an emotionally-charged comic strip about the Mars rover Spirit. (How can you not feel badly about that poor little robot?)
- Where do all my taxes go? The New York Times has a great infographic that displays the recently-proposed 2011 US budget.
- You’ll find bunches of (mostly technical) fascinating links if you subscribe to my delicious feed; but in case you don’t and it’s the sort of thing that interests you, check out:
- Why the iPad will fail and help Windows 7 to succeed is required reading for anyone that is just blindingly stupid. It’s perfect for brilliant minds who also think the government is secretly poisoning us with fluoride and there’s really no hard evidence linking cigarettes with lung cancer.
2024-10-20: Broken links in this post have been removed and/or updated.
If you count under-employment this country has a 17% unemployment rate and you think the iPad will succeed? Investors aren’t betting on it http://www.google.com/finance?client=ob&q=NASDAQ:AAPL
Why are they charging more for the 3G model? You have to purchase a data plan with it. That’s like ATT charging you more for your cell phone if sign up for a 2 year contract.