For once, astronomers are rooting for an asteroid to hit: Asteroid on track for possible Mars hit - Los Angeles Times. It’s possible that the 1 in 75 chance of impact could be observed from earth, or satellites we have on Mars. Not a good idea to get our hopes up about being close enough to one of the Mars Rovers though.Â
One more reason I will probably drop Verizon in a few months, when my contract is up. Verizon is now requiring it’s customers to » Opt Out in order to have your personal data not be sold! They claim that by sending you a little flyer with your bill, that most people will throw away, [...]
There are a few good reasons to hate to fly. Bumpiness, airsickness, crying babies. Planes not arriving on time, that sort of thing. Now though, the  US demands air passengers ask its permission to fly. Under the new proposal, the airlines will have to submit, 72 hours in advance, the full passenger manifest.  It’d be kinda [...]
I’m not the type of person that likes spicy foods. Not in the least. However, I’d never consider that chilli sparks terror fear. Sure, it’s hot, spicy, and smells strange. Particularly when burnt. But really? a terror weapon? Just give them a C grade on the health inspection and move on.
