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Norbs’s right.

Totality will be shortly after moonrise here in the SF Bay Area. Hoping for a cloud free evening. Supermoon, total eclipse, during moonrise - should look spectacular if the weather cooperates. Oh, and that the other thing that was predicted with the opening of the Sixth Seal doesn’t happen.

Hope the Pope will have a better time in Philly than hitchBOT.

He brought to light the seriousness of the spying. Our apathy is not his fault. As for being an attention whore, maybe.

I usually post this in response to similar questions :

I’d start by having a fiber connection from home directly to one of the IXP (over here it’ll probably be MAE-West). And for when I’m out and about, Inmarsat BGAN.

because the nature-loving photographer that published the damn donates a portion of every sale to conservation efforts

The Finish artists behind the new GIF project will start with the numeral “1” and slowly count up with each frame showing for about 10 minutes.

Sale is on Friday though. Try it again then.

Yes, you use the same speakers used by the band Disaster Area.

Yeah, in the few years since then, I saw that someone made an actual device and posted pics online. This is why we can’t have nice things.

Hey, you leave Android out of this!

Damn, I didn’t realize he’d been up there half a year already. Time sure flies, even down here on Terra Firma.

Can’t disagree with a genius biochemist :)

Only one piece of technology? Well, in that case :

Spotted on Google campus a couple of weeks ago.

Phew, what a relief! Those scientists had me worried for a moment.

I recommend reading Andrew Blum’s Tubes. It is a very entertaining book about exploring some of the infrastructure of the Internet and not heavy on the technical details.

If you only need to stop once, there’s always the “impact with an immovable object” method.