Posted by Johnny Robish on June 21, 2012 - 8:58pm
Tiny Drones: Two miles from the cow pasture where the Wright Brothers learned to fly the first airplanes, military researchers are hard at work on another revolution in the air - shrinking unmanned drones - which fire missiles into Pakistan and spy on insurgents in Afghanistan, to the size of insects and birds. Military experts hope that eventually these bird drones will be capable of depositing droppings all over our enemy’s car windshields just like real birds.
Google May Kick Gold’s Gym Out: A leasing spree by Google that includes the building which now houses the fabled Gold’s Gym has raised fears of a culture clash in the Los Angeles beach community of Venice, the place where bodybuilding stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger developed their physiques. To further add to the apprehension, community leaders ponder what may happen down the line when someone tries to “Google” Gold’s Gym.
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Larry Ellison Buys Lanai: Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison has agreed to buy 98 percent of the island of Lanai. Hell, I’d be happy if I could just afford the airfare to Lanai.
Voyager Leaving Our Solar System: Our space probe, Voyager 1, launched back in 1977, is now 11 billion miles out in space and on the verge of leaving our solar system. I don’t think I’ll never complain about my commute again.
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Library Worker Sentenced for Stealing Overdue Fines: New York library worker Margo Reed, who admitted stealing more than $160,000 in overdue book fines, has been sentenced to six months in jail. On a positive note, she’ll now have plenty of time to catch up on her reading.
Google May Kick Gold’s Gym Out: A leasing spree by Google that includes the building which now houses the fabled Gold’s Gym has raised fears of a culture clash in the Los Angeles beach community of Venice, the place where bodybuilding stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger developed their physiques. To further add to the apprehension, community leaders ponder what may happen down the line when someone tries to “Google” Gold’s Gym.
http://www.johnnyrobish.com
Larry Ellison Buys Lanai: Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison has agreed to buy 98 percent of the island of Lanai. Hell, I’d be happy if I could just afford the airfare to Lanai.
Voyager Leaving Our Solar System: Our space probe, Voyager 1, launched back in 1977, is now 11 billion miles out in space and on the verge of leaving our solar system. I don’t think I’ll never complain about my commute again.
http://www.johnnyrobish.com
Library Worker Sentenced for Stealing Overdue Fines: New York library worker Margo Reed, who admitted stealing more than $160,000 in overdue book fines, has been sentenced to six months in jail. On a positive note, she’ll now have plenty of time to catch up on her reading.
