Wednesday, November 9, 2005

Meet Helmut Krone Meet Helmut Krone. Right here. And get the book. [The Cartoonist] 5:06:34 PM

The Planet's Hidden Mysteries. Venus Express en route to probe the planet's hidden mysteries. The European spacecraft Venus Express has been successfully placed into a trajectory that will take it on its journey from Earth towards its destination of the planet Venus, which it will reach next April. A virtual twin sister of the Mars Express spacecraft which has been orbiting the Red Planet since December 2003, Venus Express is the second planet-bound probe to be launched by the European Space Agency. [Science Blog -] 12:10:18 PM

US Modular The Zippo of USB Drives. US Modular has released a new edition of their USB Flash Drives with 2GB, 4GB, and 6GB capacity. The new drives are housed in a sleek stainless steel case that looks a little like a Zippo lighter. How long do you think it'll be [Street Tech] 11:10:53 AM

Selling Analog Going Digital. Brian Eno Selling Gear, Going Digital Brian Eno is selling the DX-7 he used to create the Microsoft startup sound and other, more amazing, compositions. He's also auctioning a Prophet VS, Jellinghaus DX-7 Programmer and two Mackie Mixers. Why is Eno selling his gear? A Sound on Sound article last month had this: Despite his reservations about computer recording, Eno has now decided to go further into the computer only world and sell his studio... Brian Eno is Selling Lots of Gear [Music Thing] (Via Gizmodo) Hope he'll do better selling analog equipment than I did. I think the ship has left the harbor already. By (Ottmar). [Ottmar Liebert] 11:00:39 AM

E85 Fuel Available in Tucson, AZ (Re-blogged) Gas prices put ethanol in spotlight. Alex Contreras grins as he pumps a mixture of corn alcohol and gasoline into his pickup truck... [azcentral.com | Arizona Republic Front Page] Arizona Petroleum Company (520) 623-4721 - 1015 S Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ 10:44:43 AM

WireTap: Why is France Burning? WireTap: Why is France Burning?. With 30-year-old roots and a familiar story, the riots should be about as shocking as the outcome of an Egyptian election. [AlterNet.org: WireTap] 10:29:23 AM