Wind turbines are constantly getting taller because everyone knows
the higher you get off the ground, the better the wind speeds. But
building big towers is expensive, especially if you want one 15,000
feet tall. So why not ditch the tower and make the windmill fly?

IPAC (a public domain and Creative Commons advocacy group) has started
a campaign to provide iPods filled with public domain and Creative
Commons content to Senators who work with legislation dealing with such
issues.

Wired News’ production intern is thrown through a loop as he
tries to interpret a picture from the White House.

A University of Arkansas scientist has developed a technology that
makes undersea mud as clear as water, revealing deadly land mines. Now,
she’s adapting the technique to detect a type of biological land mine
– breast-cancer tumors.

It sounds like a project that just about any technology-minded
executive could get behind: distributing durable, cheap laptop
computers in the developing world to help education.

CNN Money is running a short paragraph on how misspelling words bypasses google’s search engine filter.

We take a look at the evolution of controllers from the days of Atari to Revolution.

A company that was criticized on Boing Boing has threatened to sue me,
and claims to have sworn out a complaint against me with the FBI.

If you hear about people achieving high payments per click with AdSense,
remember that’s only part of the story. You also need lots of page views and
a high click-through rate. Here are some ideas on how to achieve those three things.

How
many times have you been e-mailed a joke or cartoon and forwarded it to
friends or co-workers? And how many times have you done it today?

The people behind the X Prize that kick-started personal space travel
are planning prizes in a variety of non-space fields, from automobile
technology and genome research to nanotechnology and education.

Made
by MiniStatements, the “Mini Desk” looks good enough to drive.  Great photo.

Modernist prefab houses are all the rage.  Here is an extensive list of some of the possibilities.  Great photos.