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August 2010
I haven't tried any of these, but most of them sound good.
"Shark Bytes: How and Where Sharks Attack"
August 29, 2010
The world data, if you can believe it, goes back to 1580.
"20 Classic Closing Lines From Famous Literature"
August 28, 2010
Number 1 is, in my opinion, very appropriate.
Covers
August 28, 2010
A list, with some discussion, of instances "where the cover version of a song becomes so iconic that people forget it was a cover at all".
"Grad School for Idiots"
August 27, 2010
"If u like 2 talk like a halfwitted 12-year-old, this is definitely the higher education choice for your future."
"The Top 50 Movie Endings of All Time"
August 27, 2010
As usual for lists of this type, I would have ordered the entries a bit differently. But there are some awfully good ones listed.
In a few years, this prediction will either be really right or really wrong
August 27, 2010
Tiger Woods didn't win the PGA Championship yesterday, or any major this year. Get used to that sort of thing happening, because Tiger Woods will never win another major championship again.
"Inside The Data Center Technology Powering Six Top Social Media Sites"
August 26, 2010
"Here is a look at six of today’s popular social media and social networking companies and ways they are leveraging data center and data storage technology in innovative and energy efficient ways."
The companies included are Twitter, Facebook, Google, MySpace, Digg, and LinkedIn.
"The True Calling That Wasn’t"
August 26, 2010
In picking a career, as for other important decisions in life, you gotta know, as Kenny Rogers sang, "when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em."
"How TV's Greatest Shows Should Have Ended"
August 26, 2010
I'm not sure these suggestions are improvements, but there's no doubt that more than a few of the "greatest" shows didn't end well.