Detroit has been hit harder than most any city in the US by the current recession. However, Detroit’s economic woes started long before we started talking about bailouts, bankers, and bonuses. This week, the Silverdown, which houses 80,300 persons, was sold for $583,000. Let that sink in a moment. That’s less than some homes built [...]
As I was reading “the press” aka popular news websites this piece of news struck me unprepared. I quote CNN “Brooke Magnanti, a cancer specialist at a university in western England, unmasked herself in a British newspaper as the woman behind “Belle de Jour,” the salacious online diary of a high class call girl.” Brooke [...]
As I was browsing the web today I stumbled upon this great tool so I decided to share. I have seem many software packages like this one but they have either been paid or have been loaded with spyware and adware.
What Tech Tracker does is to keep you software up to date in a clean [...]
I recently read a report from the Census Bureau through 2008, detailing media/average square footage of new homes built since 1973, and frankly, it blew my mind.
The median square footage of new construction throughout the entire country has risen from 1525 in 1973 to 2215 in 2008. That’s an increase of 45% in only 35 [...]
Recently read an article about Google’s hiring process and what type of interview questions the candidate is asked at the different stages of the process. I was unpleasantly surprised to find out that Google hiring does not differ much from any other company’s. The story of Alyson Shontell, currently a Sales and Marketing associate at [...]
Do you enjoy sashimi, or tuna sushi, or many of the multitudinous tasty items made with bluefin tuna? A new study put out this week by The Atlantic magazine makes a strong claim directly off the bat: “There is a strong likelihood that someone in this generation will be the last human to eat a [...]
I thought that would be an important news story to cover as a first blog post. If you watch the video in the post, you will realize that NASA bombed the Moon few months ago in the search for water and ……they succeeded. One would ponder if this was inspired by rumors that NASA also [...]
