Tuesday, March 19, 2013

What is the Meaning of Face Stealer?

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When I look at an "app" (1) like Face Stealer from Yahoo Japan, I wonder what it is the author's were thinking?  If the au...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

Neil deGrasse Tyson and the Importance of Science Education

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While we are on the subject of science education, c.f. the post on "Giant Intelligent Vegetable on Mars" , I am happy to see tha...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Vast Thinking Vegetable Discovered on Mars! Scientists Attempt to Cover Up Truth!

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On Oct 13, 1912, two and a half years after the approach of Halley's Comet to the earth, the Salt Lake Tribune's Sunday Section as...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Predicting the Next Pope: Atlantean Crystal Wisdom Makes Shocking Predictions

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[Addendum: now that the Pope has been selected we can see that the Wisdom was correct about items 1 and 4, the jury is out on 2, 3, and 6 an...

My Favorite Story About Bill Hanna from Jetsons The Movie (1990)

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[updated 3/15/2013 to mention Al Gmuer and Jerry Mills] Many years ago, our little production company, deGraf/Wahrman, inc (dWi) ended u...

What is Meant When It Is Said "Hollywood Needs Artists"

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Many years ago in New York, a dear friend of mine who was head of NY SIGGRAPH called me up and announced " <Unnamed Studio> ne...
Monday, March 11, 2013

The Aesthetics of Earthquakes in Southern California

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Well we finally had a decent earthquake after a long time. Not that great, but a 4.7 which is just ok. About 60 miles away. Pffft.  One ...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Modern Historically Correct Computer Phonetic Alphabet

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v 0.1 Beta  3/10/2013 [in progress] Tired of being told words over the phone that you can not spell correctly and have the person on...
Friday, March 8, 2013

The Tragedy of Reverse "Mercury Retrograde"

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[Update 03-13-2013 We have ascertained that Mercury was Direct when I was born, but was retrograde when I was conceived.  More research to ...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Toaster Oven or Computer? How Can We Tell The Difference?

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[Note, I use the term "computer" here to refer to both the hardware and software.  Did anyone think that a computer did not inclu...