Goodbye Twitter, Hello Google Buzz?

Goodbye Twitter, Hello Google Buzz?


Goodbye Twitter, Hello Google Buzz?

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 06:00 PM PST

Goodbye Twitter, Hello Google Buzz? Are Twitter and Facebook in trouble with the advent of Google's brand new social networking tool, Google Buzz?

Financial Times reports,

"The company says it is trying to reduce the 'noise' in social networking and make status updates, tweets and media streams easier to sort through. But at the same time, it is offering a richer, more connected and complex real-time experience by adding in location data, nearby buzzes and related information."

So, how does it work exactly? Gizmodo breaks down the pros and cons, check it out: 1, 2. Image Credit. ...more

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HD Tour of the Brand New International Space Station

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:15 PM PST

HD Tour of the Brand New International Space Station Take a tour of the ISS (International Space Station), just posted on YouTube this week. The ISS is an international project, including the five participant space stations: American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Russian Federal Space Agency (RKA), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and the European Space Agency (ESA).

It has been under construction since 1998(!) and it scheduled for completion in 2011. Read more about the station on NASA's site. Previously, MIT Kids Beat NASA on Beer Budget with DIY Space Camera.
NASA's ...more

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HowTo: Cast Iron Skillet Pizza

Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:00 AM PST

HowTo: Cast Iron Skillet Pizza The secret to the perfect homemade pizza? No need for a professional pizza oven, apparently a cast-iron skillet will do the trick.

The Atlantic's Vaughn Tan tested several at-home pizza cooking methods and found the skillet to work extremely well:

"A cast-iron skillet and a broiler in combination are the easy secret to a light, airy, moist, chewy, crisp, lightly-charred pizza without an expensive wood-fired oven or a potentially-expensive experiment with your home oven's safety lock.

This pizza will not be quite as good as something baked in under a minute in a roaring-hot pizza oven, but ...more

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Local Cat uses WonderHowTo... and the Toilet

Posted: 09 Feb 2010 07:30 PM PST

Local Cat uses WonderHowTo... and the Toilet Since WonderHowTo's inception, we have had a preternatural affection for toilet trained cats. The inspiration started with Millenium Y2Kitty and his owner's earnest toilet training lesson. We showed the video to everyone (from ad execs and journalists to our mothers) to showcase what unbelievable information WonderHowTo seeks to promote.

Then this weekend we saw with our very own eyes, our life's work in action. Sugar, age 10, showed us what he learned on WonderHowTo and it was brilliant (if not just a little gross).

Sugar's mom, local fashion shop owner Nikki Nalepa has been training him ...more

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