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A Silicon Valley icon, Steve Wozniak, a.k.a. “The Woz,” helped shape the computer industry with his design of Apple’s first line of computer products.

Will Woz revolutionize ‘Dancing with the Stars’ as a cast member of Season 8? Only time will tell, however I’m hoping he does well.
Photo source: Yahoo! – Dancing with the Stars Season 8
There was something in the air in the early years of commercial aviation. Perhaps more excitement, perhaps more glamorous stewardesses… in any case, it’s worth savoring once again:
(image credit: Avi Abrams)
(image credit: Avi Abrams)
(image credit: Fethi Karaduman)
Vintage Commercial Aviation Promotions. You gotta love them.
What if an advertising agency took the brief to create stop signs for intersections, and tried to incorporate ALL of the clients’ suggestions?
Indeed, this video shows what would happen. Very painful, but so true.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so I will let this picture speak for it’s self:

So yeah… does anyone else have something to add?
The below video will show you why I have such a crush on Judge Marilyn Milian:
Judge Milian lets him have it really good right after she tells him that he’s “dead wrong” on his issue. He fires back with “no, that’s your opinion” and what does Marilyn Milian tell him?
No, that’s my ruling pal… and let me tell you something Mr. University of Miami Law School…
Don’t you just love The People’s Court? Oh yeah. I like it a lot better then Judge Judy for sure
The U.S. government spends $7.5 billion to classify its information each year — that’s more taxpayer dollars than we annually put into the Department of Commerce.
But over-the-top secrecy policies aren’t just an expensive governmental habit. They give the President, the military and intelligence agencies powers far beyond what our founding fathers intended.
At least that’s the case made in Robb Moss and Peter Galison’s documentary Secrecy.
Though apparently too heady and subtle for the demands of the marketplace, it hasn’t caught on with Sundance buyers yet, however the film shines valuable light on a particularly troubling trend in American governance. Read the rest of this entry…