Very miscellaneous today.
1) In anticipation for the new Harry Potter book, I give you the Harry Potter Spoiler of Doom generator! My results:
Severus Snape kills Ron shortly after discovering a new lost book of the Bible
Get your Harry Potter Spoiler of Doom
2) Why we can’t land people on Mars (via Universe Today). I remember reading Bob Zubrin’s “The Case for Mars” thinking there’s got to be a catch because this sounds so feasible. I think this here is the catch. Due to the thinness of Mar's atmosphere, most of the standard landing techniques wouldn’t slow down a manned vehicle enough to land safely.
3) 100 Open Source Downloads: Great tools for free. Some of these I've come across in my Ubuntu-switch research.
4) Working as an engineer, you see many warning signs and labels. This is one of my favorites:
Because the last thing you want is your hand in a 400-ton stamping press that shakes the whole building when it is working.
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