FastForward Radio -- Groundhog Day 2010
In honor of the prognosticating rodent, Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon give their own thoughts on when Spring will arrive, along with other upcoming positive developments.
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- Happy Groundhog Day! We talked about the actual day... and the movie.
- Should we replace Punxsutawney Phil with a robot? PETA thinks so.
- Desktop Manufacturing video:
- Further Desktop Manufacturing links: Boing Boing, and Reprap.org.
And don't miss Phil's post, "Hobbyist to Transform the World Again."
- Lost Moon. The Obama administration's budget doesn't include money for returning to the Moon.
- Spray-on liquid glass is about to revolutionize almost everything
- The iPad launch!
The long fail of the tablet computer.
The College Humor iPad satire video.
There are six different iPad models (and six different prices).
The future of the iPad: Living in the iPad's World
- A big leap in fusion research, "Peering Inside an Artificial Sun."
The Music: Our front bumper is a sample of Marginal Prophets' "The Difficult Song." Our exit music this week is from Sara Haze. The song is "Beautiful Day."
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Comments
What a great idea. Make Groundhog Day Futurist Day.
First prognostication? Who will win the Super Bowl?
Posted by: Sally Morem | February 2, 2010 04:10 PM
Groundhog Day cartoons:
http://www.cagle.msnbc.com/news/GroundhogDay10/main.asp
Posted by: DCWhatthe | February 4, 2010 07:24 AM