Interactives . The Periodic Table . Atomic Basics . Name That Atom

Interactives . The Periodic Table . Atomic Basics . Name That Atom

 

Cool periodic table probably more for high school than college but provides with orbitals, melting points, boiling points, etc.

Dude, Where's My Video Phone? - Forbes.com

The best quote from the article....Maybe I am just someone who  prefers to spend time in his pj's....

Full article -- Dude, Where's My Video Phone? - Forbes.com

"Or not. Because no matter how cheap and easy pervasive computer technology makes video telephones, they still bump up against one central issue: whether people will want to see and be seen by those they communicate with.

"People did not want to comb their hair to answer the telephone," said Lucky in an interview with Bill Moyers.

Of course that could change, too, and wouldn't it be ironic if the breakthrough to popular video telephony ended up not being any technological advance, but a shift in human vanity. Once we stop combing our hair when we go out, then we'll finally embrace video telephones.

Or not. The technology for Spandex catsuits has always been with us, but few people wear them because few people look good in a leotard. A similar logic might explain why video phones will remain forever locked in the more attractive future."

Neil Steinberg is the author of Complete and Utter Failure and, most recently, Hatless Jack: The President, the Fedora and the History of American Style .

Dude, Where's My Video Phone? - Forbes.com

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I needed a place for my personal and professional stuff....So here it is welcome.....