I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year! And I hope 2011 is your best year yet.
While you are recovering from ringing in the new year, here are some news and stories and just cool things that made the rounds this past week.
Cheers!
- Civil War secret message finally decoded
- On Cyber Monday Amazon sold 158 items per second
- Amazon’s fix for unwanted gifts – return the gifts before you even receive them!
- [ FICTION ] “The Lifecycle of Software Objects,” by Ted Chiang
- A Napoleon-proof house of your very own: how to convert a Martello tower
- Quidditch: a game that’s a cross between rugby, dodgeball, tag and basketball, but with brooms
- Get ready for New Years – How to open a champagne bottle with a saber
- You can now lend your Kindle books
- You can now lend your Kindle books
- Get ready for New Years – How to open a champagne bottle with a saber
- Quidditch: a game that’s a cross between rugby, dodgeball, tag and basketball, but with brooms
- A Napoleon-proof house of your very own: how to convert a Martello tower
- [ FICTION ] “The Lifecycle of Software Objects,” by Ted Chiang
- Amazon’s fix for unwanted gifts – return the gifts before you even receive them!
- On Cyber Monday Amazon sold 158 items per second
