Playboy is teaming with Virgin Galactic to set up a strip club in space. The future has arrived.Calculating the enormity of Apple’s growth: this wonderful NY Times piece invokes Bernoulli’s Principle in an evaluation of just how HUGE Apple is.Google offers $1 million to anyone who can destroy Chrome.The BitTorrent inventor wants to get into live-streaming television and whatnot. Please bring me Brazilian soccer feeds that don’t suck.David Carr writes an excellent piece discussing the White House’s lauding of international journalists like Anthony Shadid while at the same time suppressing journalism in the U.S. via shutting down whistleblowers with the Espionage Act.Rapidshare is now throttling download speeds for free users to combat piracy. Pay a fee, download for free?Savvy travelers: Astronomers posit that there are nomad planets (rendered above) wandering through the universe.IBM flexes its muscles, breaks record for superconducting quantum computer.Caffeine is a natural defense against predation. An insect that eats coffee beans likely picked up the caffeine resistance from a bacterium.I dig this headline: An iPhone That's Cheaper, but Fake.Dumb: “Can a smartphone sense depression?”
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