Archive for January, 2012

Broad Institute Director Finds Power in Numbers – NYTimes.com

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/03/science/broad-institute-director-finds-power-in-numbers.html?pagewanted=all

App Store – Air Dictate

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

appears to set up easily
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/air-dictate/id475940209?mt=8
competitor is
Dragon remote microphone
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dragon-remote-microphone/id436624808?mt=8

The Cloud: Battle of the Tech Titans – BusinessWeek

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_11/b4219052599182.htm

gerstein.info listener thought you would be interested in this song

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

Pandora is a free music service that helps you listen to and discover new music.

I’m listening to Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver on Pandora

http://www.pandora.com/music/song/john+denver/take+me+home+country+roads?shareImp=true

Enjoy!

After a Stamford Fire, a Focus on Safety in Homes – NYTimes.com

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Sprinkler systems as a safety feature
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/garden/after-a-stamford-fire-a-focus-on-safety-in-homes.html?ref=garden

Furniture – The Big Get Bigger – NYTimes.com

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Big chairs and couches
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/garden/furniture-the-big-get-bigger.html?_r=1&src=dayp

Power of Babel: Why one language isn’t enough – life – 14 December 2011 – New Scientist

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

interesting ideas on language evolution that might be useful in relationship to social media
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228421.200-power-of-babel-why-one-language-isnt-enough.html

No. 3 Why America Must Revive Its Middle Class – TIME

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

good graphics
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2095573-1,00.html

statelinediner.com

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

http://www.statelinediner.com/

Using the Web Wisely in a Health Crisis – NYTimes.com

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/04/health/04brody.html