I hope this news about the ISS doesn’t come true. How messed up would it be to have one of our best space efforts come crashing down so soon after completion?…
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Written By: Sol Young on July 14, 2009
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Written By: Sol Young on February 13, 2009
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Last night my friend Marc dropped me an email with the pilot’s and ATC’s view of 3407, including the MP3 archive of the fateful flight. Here’s his email:
more→If you’re interested – Callsign – Colgan 3407
http://archive-server.liveatc.net/kbuf/KBUF-Feb-13-2009-0300Z.mp3http://flightaware.com/live/flight/CJC3407
Approach plate KBUF ILS 23:
http://204.108.4.16/d-tpp/0901/00065IL23.PDF
Clarance Center, NY would be slightly SW of…
Written By: Sol Young on February 10, 2009
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Since switching to taking the train to work three months ago, I’ve been watching what devices people are using for news and media consumption. If you ride the train or find yourself in a public place, do yourself a favor and look around. It’s fascinating.
Newspapers aren’t dead here, but they’re definitely in decline. A …
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Written By: Sol Young on January 29, 2009
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CNN just released their iPhone optimized m.cnn.com, and it’s great! Not only is it iPhone web app friendly, with easy navigation and svelt transitions, it also makes audio and video available in friendly formats.
I was impressed to click a video headline and have QuickTime immediately launch and stream the video. Very clean implementation.…
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Written By: Sol Young on November 18, 2008
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Twitter down for DB maintenance…
Twitter is currently down for database maintenance.
We expect to be back in about an hour. Thanks for your patience.
I wonder what kind of hell will break loose when it comes back up and sucks in the queued SMS updates… My phone is gonna go nuts.
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Written By: Sol Young on November 17, 2008
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Christopher Clark, a lawyer for Mr. Cuban:
more→“We’re shocked. We find it incredible that given all the important issues that the SEC has to address with regard to today’s economy they’ve sought to bring a $750,000 case relating to a he-said she-said about one trade against a person whose integrity has
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