Category Archives: Technology

My Building Museum

Posted on July 28, 2019 by Stan Flouride

After my HASF posters post I received several requests for views of the rest of the building. Since I became manager in the 1990s I have turned it into a museum of San Francisco & California memorabilia. The tour starts … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Idea for Bus Drivers to Learn What it Feels Like to Be a Bicyclist

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Stan Flouride

In Cariacica, Brazil, part of the bus driver training is to have the drivers ride on a stationary bike while a bus zooms by them at top speed, to give them a sense of how cyclists feel. What a brilliant … Continue reading →

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Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme…

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Stan Flouride

Anyone who watches science fiction movies is undoubtedly familiar with some version of those words and it never ends well for humankind. But in real life sometimes it does. As Isaac Asimov once said, “The most exciting phrase to hear in science, … Continue reading →

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Falcon Heavy Test Flight: A Momentous Event

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Stan Flouride

The world’s newest, most powerful rocket in decades has reached space. It took a few weather delays Tuesday, but the private space company SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center. Watch the video of the launch at the … Continue reading →

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