Okay, so they were in the semi-finals last night. They did really well and I’m pretty sure they will make it to the finals. They are definitely talented. The one I know also played college basketball. That would be fun if they win. $200K each would be great. I just Read more
Did you know it is possible to make money on YouTube? Basically, if your videos get a lot of views you can apply to become a partner. Once you are a YouTube partner you start getting revenue from the ads shown on your videos. Once you’ve made at least $100 Read more
I found this list on TechXav. There are over 17.8 million articles on Wikipedia. In case you didn’t know. Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that anyone can edit. The articles are usually very accurate and up to date thanks to volunteers. Another better resource to find what people are looking Read more
Sleeping and dreaming are funny concepts. Every single day our bodies shut down for several hours while our minds run wild then we wake up and sometimes we remember the last bit of our dream but, more often than not, we have no recollection of the past 6-8 hours. That Read more
This week’s video is from Coldplay. This isn’t the official video (I’m not sure if there is one). I like it though; space is cool. It makes me want to move to the country or go camping and star gaze. We live in an amazing period of time. If you Read more
Introduction to Web Crawlers A search engine such as Google, Yahoo, or Bing is an index of known websites. Each one has their own method of indexing as well as crawling. Crawling refers to a program that reads web pages. Another term for a web crawler is a bot. These Read more
I am literally stunned. I just learned about MIT’s new OpenCourseWare. They have hundreds of free online courses that anyone can take. You could technically get an MIT education for free but without the Diploma. Diplomas are nice but cost way too much. I visited the site and am blown Read more
Let me draw your attention to a few facts. Congress is spending 185% of what it takes in Our deficit is a post WWII record of 13% of GDP Our debt is growing by 1% a month We are borrowing $1.8 trillion a year $1.8 trillion is a ton of Read more
The Kings of Convenience are a duo from Norway. The song is fun and the video is enjoyable to watch. The guy has a style of his own. Gotta love the hair, the glasses, the pants and best of all, the moves. Wikipedia informs me that this was the #1 Read more
I have several family members and friends who have asked me about starting a blog or website that will get a lot of traffic. It isn’t an easy task. In fact, this blog currently only gets a few hits per day. It is a new blog and I haven’t even Read more