Author: Jesus Diaz

I’ve got the world on a string/ I’m sitting on a rainbow/ Got the string around my finger/ What a world, what a life—I’m in love! More »










Astronomy – Amateur – Stringed – Music – Guitar

As expected and wished for, HP won’t use Windows 7 in their incoming HP Slate, but their newly acquired Palm WebOS. At least, that’s what Monty Wong—vice-president of personal computing systems at HP Taiwan—said to Digitimes. More »










Window 7 – Hewlett-Packard – hpslate – Slate – HP

With huge chains and honking cranes, that’s how. Example: This Republic of Korea Navy’s corvette—half of it, actually—floating over the sea’s surface. And before you cry “PHOTOSHOP!”, check out the scene from a distance. More »










South Korea – Asia – Government – Embassies and Consulates – Joint Chiefs of Staff

Sadness. Atlantis is coming back home. Her last flight. Here is a video of her last goodbye to the International Space Station, where the STS-132 mission crew installed a module and changed six batteries. More »










International Space Station – Space Shuttle Atlantis – Space – Technology – Space Shuttle

Here’s what Steve Jobs thinks of our thoughts of Google leapfrogging Apple: More »

Yes, it’s an effect of the perspective: The C-17 Globemaster III—one of the largest military transports ever—is flying above the comparatively-tiny Bombardier CRJ700 70-seat airliner. But it’s still a great photo, although not as awesome as this one. More »










Image Cache – United States – C-17 Globemaster III – Utah – Counties

The Maximum Garden House doesn’t have a lot of garden. In fact, it doesn’t have any garden at all because the building takes over the entire property plot. That’s why the architects moved the garden to the walls and roof. More »

“Adobe Photoshop Day Cream. Reduces miraculously wrinkles and all skin imperfections. To always look young and glamorous.” In excess, it can cause blurred vision. [Giopets Graphic Art] More »

The stories by Liu Zhi Yi—the undercover reporter inside Foxconn’s factory in Shenzhen—were depressing. These photos make them even sadder. Gloomy atmosphere, people fighting, and long lines of unemployed trying to get into the 400,000-people factory. More »










Foxconn – Shenzhen – China – Suicide – Asia

Just 17,500mph. No safety belt required. Peppers, string beans, and grapes required. In the image, ISS commander Oleg Kotov and NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson. More »










International Space Station – NASA – Space – Technology – Oleg Kotov

“It looks very scary. It’s not good. I really feel… not good about that.” That’s what the International Space Station Commander, cosmonaut Oleg Kotov, says about the Gulf’s oil disaster. This is the last satellite image. Update: New image added. More »

My dad moved a brick wall once. Seriously. He used a chisel to break the four sides of the wall, moved it a meter, and then applied cement to fix it to its new position. These, however, are entire buildings. More »

I’ve seen the shuttle crossing the Sun’s path. I’ve seen the International Space Station ‘s solar transit. But I’ve never seen the shuttle docking to the ISS against the Sun’s surface. A unique, awesome view of two beautiful machines. More »

What’s with the AT-ATmania lately? I guess it’s the Empire Strikes Back’s 30th Anniversary, but this is excessive. We are besieged by AT-AT boomboxes, bunk beds, gadget holders, and the obligatory special edition toys. And now, this AT-AT wedding cake. More »










Walker – starwars – cake – Shopping – Home

More details on the leaked iPhone 4 that keeps leaking and leaking: Taiwanese site Apple.pro says that the next generation iPhone may come in an completely white version. These are the photos that, according to them, prove it. More »










IPhone – Apple – Smartphone – Handhelds – IPad

If you love beautiful, airy architecture that shelters the body and inspires the soul, you came to the wrong place. These never-before-published images of Hitler’s quarters—at the Reich’s New Chancellery—only show brassy, oppressive interiors that inspire disgust. More »










Adolf Hitler – History – Germany – Third Reich – Officials

Kevin Costner says he has the solution that will save the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s ruinous oil catastrophe. He’s not kidding. Watch him talk about this machine that, according to him, extracts 97% of oil from the water. More »

May 30, 2007. Watch Señor Bill Gates describing the future of computing, with Apple CEO Steve Jobs next to him: An iPad-like device being used alongside an iPhone-like device. Then watch Jobs saying that, actually, the future was the PC. More »

Foxconn—one of Apple’s main providers—is so worried about employee suicidal rate that they’ve hired 100 counsellors to help. Their concern isn’t only about the living, however: They’re bringing 30 Buddhist monks to release the suicide souls from purgatory. More »

Behold, my ultimate wet dream: Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Galaxian, Galaga, Zaxxon, Pengo, Frogger, 1942, 1943, Phoenix, Time Pilot, Bomb Jack, Arkanoid, and even Burger Time—48 classic games inside a beautiful Lego arcade cabinet. More »