Monthly Archives: September 2011

Relativity for Everyone: Part II, Time and Length are Relative

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In part I, I talked about the constancy of the speed of light. If you haven’t read that yet, it’s required reading before continuing here. There are terms and symbols used here that were already explained in Part I. Relativity … Continue reading

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Why the recent news of Neutrinos reportedly Going Faster than Light is Rocking the Scientific World

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If you’ve heard the recent news about the speed of light supposedly being broken by neutrinos being detected as having traveled faster than the speed of light or 186,000 miles per second or 300,000 km/s (henceforth we’ll simply call “c”), … Continue reading

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Relativity for Everyone: Part I: The Speed of Light NEVER Changes!

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In this series of articles, I’ll be explaining Einstein’s Theory of Relativity.  I’ll use little to no math.  If I do use math, it’ll be roughly 3rd grade level, not to insult you, but because that’s all that’s really necessary. … Continue reading

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Facebook copies Google+’s “Data Liberation”

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Wow!  Facebook is clearly on high alert (ie. They’re scared shitless) by Google+.  A lot of the cool stuff that Google baked into Google+ from the beginning, Facebook is playing catch up with.  Just in the last day or two, … Continue reading

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Check out my article on Chris Pirillo’s Lockergnome.com

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I’ve been asked by Chris Pirillo to write some articles for his web site Lockergnome.com.  My first article is how to choose the right kind of light bulbs to save the most money, taking just about all variables that affect … Continue reading

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Google+ Netiquette

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Now that Google has opened the flood gates to Google+ to anyone, without the need for an invite, it’s time to publish the proper netiquette on Google+.  If you’ve been lucky enough to have been in the trial phase, you … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Out in the Open, Finally!

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OK, yesterday, September 13, 2011, Microsoft had their “Build” conference and gave us LOTS and LOTS of details about Windows 8.  Here’s my rundown and opinion.  There’s a lot to cover, so I’ll divide it into the following sections: Click … Continue reading

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Windows 8 User Interface Out in the Open, Finally!

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On September 13, 2011, Microsoft unveiled and showed in great detail the new Windows 8 Operating System.  Here are the details of the new User Interface (UI) of the new OS: First, let me point out that there are TWO … Continue reading

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FBI’s Most Wanted

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This man is wanted for planning an attack on 9/11/2011 for the 10th anniversary of the 9/11/2001 attacks: Please share the FBI link with everyone on FaceBook, Twitter, Google+ and anywhere else you can! http://www.fbi.gov/wanted/alert/jude-kenan-mohammad Conspiracy to Provide Material Support … Continue reading

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Rant: You do NOT have “A Facebook”!

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Let’s be clear here: You do NOT have “A Facebook“! There is only ONE Facebook. It’s a humongous web site run by hundreds of people. But, there IS ONE person that has “A Facebook” and it’s not just “A Facebook“, … Continue reading

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