“The problem is that this is a man-made experiment we wish we hadn’t made,”
— JENNI EVANS, a professor of meteorology from Penn State University, on what would happen if a hurricane strikes oil-laden waters in the Gulf of …
I have warm and fuzzy memories of growing up and watching Bill Nye the Science Guy on PBS. But I think I suppressed the music-video portion of the show.
In the aftermath of yesterday’s sweeping privacy changes, I talked with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg about why the company saw the need to revise settings — and the lessons learned going forward.
From the zany to the dangerous to the just plain dumb, TIME looks back at some of the world’s bright ideas that just didn’t work out. (via TIME.com)
Satire, meet reality. Someone nefarious gained brief access to BP’s official U.S. Twitter account and used their posting power to reference a satirical BP feed. Confused? Let’s sort this one out.
“We both win. It’s not win or lose; it’s winner and non-winner. Both of us are going to have very successful careers, and we’re going to be friends for a long time.”
— CRYSTAL BOWERSOX, American Idol runner-up, on winner Lee …
Apparently 50 Cent is taking this acting thing seriously. Seriously enough that he’s dropped 54 pounds for an upcoming role. See pictures of the transformation.
After opening its Chinese plant up yesterday to reporters, Foxconn, the Taiwanese company contracted by Apple to produce iPods and iPhones, announced what is apparently another worker suicide. The death, the company’s 12th this …
After loud complaints from some of its user base, Facebook announced changes to its privacy controls at a press conference on Wednesday.
It wasn’t just Simon Cowell taking a bow on the season finale of American Idol last night. “Pants on the Ground” singer Larry Platt got to play his hit one more time on Idol‘s big stage.
Ardi Rizal, you have a problem. Well, really, your parents do.
It might not top the American Idol finale , but hey, at least we don’t know how this one’s going to end.
