-
-
crookedindifference: Rest in Peace, Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin took this picture of Neil Armstrong in the cabin after the completion of the first EVA. This is the face of the first man to set foot on the Moon, just hours earlier, on July 20th, 1969. Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became…
-
nevver: Footprint
-
Neil Armstrong, RIP
jkottke: Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, died today at the age of 82. Although he had been a Navy fighter pilot, a test pilot for NASA’s forerunner and an astronaut, Mr. Armstrong never allowed himself to be caught up in the celebrity and glamour of the space program. “I am,…
-
For those who may ask what they can do to honor Neil, we have a simple request. Honor his example of service, accomplishment and modesty, and the next time you walk outside on a clear night and see the moon smiling down at you, think of Neil Armstrong and give him a wink. Statement from…
-
wilwheaton: I met Neil Armstrong once, at a dinner to honor Jimmy Doohan in the early 2000s. He was not much taller than me, but he was a giant of a man. He was as kind as he was intimidating. I don’t remember what I said to him, or what he said to me, because…
-
Education as the way into poverty, not out of it
Education as the way into poverty, not out of it emergentfutures: An astonishing statistic about higher education in the United States: up to 66% of all faculty teaching course at the university level are now adjunct professors receiving a minimal wage and no benefits. A recent PhD graduate from Washington University in St Louis (up…
-
thisistheverge: Israeli town equips donkeys with wireless routers Truly mobile. reprise? see also Julian Bleecker’s WiFi Bedouin project.
-
new-aesthetic: Giddy App! Ride Wi-Fi-Equipped Donkeys At A Biblical Theme Park | Fast Company (picture is unrelated) reprise? see Julian Bleecker, WiFi Bedouin project.
-
bashford: Photograph Converted into Base64 Code 24 pages 14cm x 20cm b/w digital Numbered edition of 100