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Today on my tour I had a woman’s whose cousin was on Millionaire and was in the Hot Seat right before me! She mentioned the question her cousin missed and I remembered it. The correct answer was “Hamburger University” and … Continue reading →

Over the last few weeks I have been creating an 8’x8′ (2.6mx2.6m) QR code mural on the 1200 block of Masonic Ave. next to where I live. Today I finished it and it works! The code will take you to a page … Continue reading →

So Donald Trump tweeted this image: Notice what’s wrong? Let me enlarge the lower part to see if that helps: Not enough? How about viewing the original iStock photo of wehrmacht soldaten: Of course they blamed it on an intern: Thanks … Continue reading →

FIVE years after its discovery, excavations of a Mayan pyramid in Mexico have revealed it to be the among largest yet found. At 75m tall, the acropolis of Tonina Chiapas in southern Mexico has 208 stone steps leading from its … Continue reading →

Today is the 125th anniversary of the birth of architect, engineer, and visionary R Buckminster Fuller

As one of the few science fiction movies to genuinely hold up over the years Blade Runner is one of my favorite movies. It was also the last science fiction movie that depended primarily on models and sets rather than CGI. … Continue reading →

Today is the 159th anniversary of the birth of the great inventor, engineer, and visionary. In honor of that, here are a few quotes: “Our virtues and our failings are inseparable,                       … Continue reading →

There can only be one champion. Will it be Megabot? Or Kuratas? In a video, the MegaBots engineering team has challenged the makers of Japan’s giant Kuratas robot to a fight. The Kuratas machine has been online for a couple of years now, … Continue reading →