The Unlikely Events of a Water Landing: New Photos From Flight 1549. Fascinating chronicle of the salvage effort by a photographer on the inside. It shows the whole process of pulling the plane out of the Hudson. Very, very cool.
Bay Area Coolness, Episode 43,279. They’re building a rocket ship in Oakland. Yes, you will be able to visit it. And when I say “they,” I do not mean NASA or even Pixar. I mean some independent artists. Link courtesy rmjwell.
The air that I breathe, AKA Hazmat Crisis at AT&T. This article is being clipped or printed and posted in office kitchens all over the US.
Putrescine. We had a Gross Medical Stuff panel at Eastercon with a ME and a doctor and putrescine was often cheerfully mentioned. No, vicks and bengay don’t help – you just smell bengay AND putrescine. No, you don’t get used to it…
…that icon is _awesome._
Holy crap! Rocket! So awesome!
(As if I needed even more reasons the Bay Area is awesome. Makes it even harder to consider that I won’t be able to move up there for at least four years.)