Random Articles

• Paralympics: Wired, Olympics: Tired  If para-athletes continue to innovate and set records like this - space technology knees and backflipping wheelchairs - it’ll be their games, not their fully-able-bodied counterparts’, that will be the more inspiring viewing. (thanks to Boing Boing for the pointers)
• Shrug The Movie Thanks to Tyler Cowen for passing along word of Atlas Shrugged the Movie. Fun Facts from the previous link: First draft of Part 1’s (of 3 ??!!) script completed and rated 8/10 in ‘philosophical fidelity to the novel’. Angelina Jolie is interested in playing, “the greatest female character in all of literature”, Dagny Taggert. “…everybody has been waiting breathlessly
• What’s the Future of Media Networks? PodcastMN.com pulls 70+ podcasts in to a single page using a single script. Is it a network? I hope not. But it does many of the same functions as a media network (ABC, BBC, NBC, etc); aggregate and present a collection of voices with some common collection of attributes. While other functions - distribution, production, bandwidth - are
• RE: Aquarium for your toilet  Finally, Fish-n-Flush is bringing the toilet aquarium to market! This proves: if an idea’s good enough, and you wait long enough, someone else will do it for you. The aquarium toilet is one of my longest held It’d-Be-Cool-If ideas. I still remember the moment 15yrs ago when the idea called me. Something about the fish bringing
• Saturday, February 24, 2007 4:30:02 PM I’m back at the Starbucks in Wausau, just uploaded the 96th First Crack Podcast and the first MNteractive Podcast Profile