Paul Krugman, the Princeton University scholar and New York Times columnist, won the Nobel economic prize Monday for his analysis of how economies of scale can affect trade patterns and the location of economic activity.
A survey of music download sites focusing on classical music results in the iTunes Store coming in first, with some very strong second and third place from Amazon and Classics Online. Complete with statistics, some commentary, including a diss of several sites which scored poorly.
Ayon Pal won the 2008 Space Settlement Design Contest sponsored by NASA Ames Research Centre by designing a Torus-a round shape-housing a space city, with its own power generation systems, agriculture, businesses, research and development facilities.
The winners of the 2008 British Technology Awards have been announced, and the iPhone is top dog in this popularity contest sponsored by the publishers of the British tech magazines Computeractive and Personal Computer World.
The audience award at the Zurich film festival, which took place between September 25 and October 5, was won by the Bulgarian movie ‘The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks around the Corner’.
In Los Angeles, CA the Pied Pedophile has won a 3.4 million dollar awared against his former promoter. He is currently looking for a LA judge to help him collect.
A review of the new Anne Hathaway film, Rachel Getting Married.
Jacobsen wins in case Jacobsen v. Katzerhttp://jmri.sourceforge.net/k/docket/index.shtml