By now everyone is probably aware of President Barack Obama winning the Nobel peace price. Personally I believe its a blunder done by the Nobel committee. I feel awards should not be given to individuals in anticipation of future achievements, that’s foolish. Is the Nobel committee thinking that awarding the peace prize to Obama would […]

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The people who run the dating site OkCupid continue to analyze the aggregate data of their users, shedding light on preferences and behavior. The most recent OkTrends post takes a look at their compiled racial data: Your Race Affects Whether People Write You Back. Agreed it makes an interesting read. I don’t want to sound […]

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On October 9th, NASA spacecraft will run into the moon, and on purpose. The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) and its rocket’s Centaur upper stage will impact the moon, with the goal of sending some of the (possibly present) ice above the lunar surface. Once out of the eternal shade of the moon’s […]

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