Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Facebook's Oregon Data Center Uses As Much Power As The Entire County It's In [Factoid]
The Two-Ton Robot That Can Leap Over Asteroids [Video]
Trillion-Dollar Plane Grounded Once Again [Airplanes]
Here's Google's Response to Your Privacy Anger [Google]
Could Your Shaky Personal Finances Get You Fired?
Filed under: Careers, Personal Finance
Money troubles are hard to contain, and if your own finances are in shambles, the problems can quickly bleed through to the rest of your life. As private as you hope to keep such issues, don't kid yourself into thinking that you can hide them from your employer.According to a recent study by the Society for Human Resource Management, some 83% of HR professionals think that personal financial challenges have at least some impact on employees' performance. Those same HR professionals aren't...
Could Your Shaky Personal Finances Get You Fired? originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-01-31T07:00:00Z.
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Tesla Teases Model X Crossover Ahead of February 9 Debut
Tesla has revealed a teaser shot of the electric Model X crossover in an email invitation to the car’s February 9 debut; the image shows only a darkened front three-quarter view of the high-riding EV. The visible portions of the grille and hood imply that its basic look won’t differ greatly from that of its platform mate, the Model S sedan. (Check out our ride in a Model S prototype here.) It’s still unknown whether Tesla will unveil the production-ready Model X or a concept car next week; whatever it ends up being, we’ll bring you full details as soon as we have them.
B&W Portraits
B&W portraits I have done over the years. medium format, 4x5 , and 8x10 film on fiber base paper.
Protein study gives fresh impetus in fight against superbugs
NASA to solicit private space taxi proposals
NASA plans to solicit proposals Feb. 7 for the third round of its commercial crew program and award at least two funded Space Act Agreements this summer that will run through 2014 and prepare competing astronaut transportation concepts for production.
Tips for Running on Snow
We finally got our first snowstorm of the winter here in my area and, after a pretty mild winter, I have to say that I was excited to go for a run in the snow this morning. If you're a little apprehensive about running when there's snow on the ground, try some of these tips for running on snow:
...Baffling Running Questions Answered
As a running coach and writer, I get a lot of questions about running. Sometimes, people already know the answer to their running questions before they even ask the question -- but they basically want to hear confirmation from another runner. But then there are other questions that people, even experienced runners, consider to be real stumpers. So here are answers to some running questions that leave runners scratching their heads.
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