Wednesday, February 18, 2004


I, Cringely: Crazy After All These Years
Does the Key to Microsoft's Plan for Global Media Domination Involve Driving Judges Insane?

GO NASA! Space station crew spots bits of debris
Parts appear to pose no threat, but spark concern

Google Achieves Search Milestone with Immediate Access to More Than 6 Billion Items
Google Inc. today announced it expanded the breadth of its web index to more than 6 billion items. This innovation represents a milestone for Internet users, enabling quick and easy access to the world's largest collection of online information

Rover goes for longest trip yet on Mars
The Spirit rover went for its longest trip yet on the surface of Mars, traveling just over 88 feet (26.4 meters) but stopping short of the distance NASA had hoped it would cover, scientists said Monday. .

Bomb hoaxer calls from own phone
POLICE did not take long to track down a man who had made a bomb hoax call -- he had used his own mobile.

Govt hands out toilet porn
A HONG Kong family got more than they bargained for when they switched on what was supposed to be a government DVD on oral hygiene but turned out to be a porn film, reports said.

Experts: Ocean studies will move to other planets
The skills and technology used to explore the extreme depths of the Earth's oceans will soon find work in outer space. Scientists are making plans to probe the icy seas of Jupiter's moons and drop a lander to the bizarre gasoline-like lakes of Titan, a moon of Saturn

Russia to build new spacecraft
Go Russia. If anyone can build a good space vehicle it is Russia. I would like to see them becoming more of a major player in the Space Insdustry
Rssian engineers have begun design work on a new spacecraft that would be twice as big and spacious as the existing Soyuz crew capsules, the nation's top space official said Tuesday. .

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