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Things Are Tough All Over
Even evil galactic overlords have their problems.
Beirut
<B><I>Gulag Orkestar</I></B><BR>
Ba Da Bing Records
Meanwhile, Back In the Bat Lab
That's right, "Using infrared video cameras and an array of microphones in their <I>bat lab</I>, the University of Maryland research team discovered that the big brown bat solves a rather complex geometrical problem to minimize the time it takes to intercept flying insects. ..." (Italics mine.)
My Question
If two guys with limited resources and a lot of imagination can put together a lightsaber battle this good, why can't George Lucas make a decent movie with more money than God?
How to Find Lost Objects
Professor Solomon says there are 12 rules—and his guide is on the Internet, so you can't lose it.
Learning to Fail
Donald F. Murray passes on an important lesson he's learned from life.
City Songs
Many of the commuters around me have the white plastic implants shoved into their innocent ears. All sorts of sounds come slithering out as we hold onto stainless steel. The F train sings a different song.
12 Iconic Designs
<I>Business Week</I> lauds 12 modern products that so perfectly encapsulated new manufacturing techniques or materials that they remain classics years later. It's a strange list.
First Person Ever on TV Is Dead
Elma G. Farnsworth, wife of electronic TV's inventor Philo T. Farnsworth, is dead at 98. She has been called the "mother of television" because of her technical drawings of the early Farnsworth experiments, which are now ensconced in the Smithsonian.