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Bebo beams social networking to space
If space engineers, astronauts and rocket scientists are having trouble contacting life on other planets, maybe Bebo can do it? The social networking site and the TV company responsible for quality TV like Wife Swap has joined farces... er... forces with the world's expert in interstellar radio communication, Dr Alexander Zaitsev, to send 500 messages from users into space in a digital time capsule.
That's right. A digital time capsule.
My question: PC computers can't read Mac files. How on earth (or, how in space) are they so sure that extra-terrestrial societies aren't going to experience the same problem? If space engineers, astronauts and rocket scientists are having trouble contacting life on other planets, maybe Bebo can do it? The so... more -
Tulsa Unearthing of the Buried Car :: June 15, 2007
SUper-cool - the Tulsa, OK chamber of commerce buried this in 1957 along with a microfilm of people's guesses about the population of Tulsa in 2007 and "representative" objects such as a woman's purse with "a bottle of tranquilizers" - gotta love it.. SUper-cool - the Tulsa, OK chamber of commerce buried this in 1957 along with a microfilm of people's guesses about the populatio... more
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