Author Archives: Michael

Stephen Colbert & Neil deGrasse Tyson

Stephen Colbert interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson at Montclair Kimberley Academy. January 29, 2010. Stephen Colbert Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Star Wars + AC/DC Thunderstruck = Awesome

Not sure which is made better by the mix. I think Thunderstruck gets the nod.

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Harvey Danger – Flagpole Sitta [1997]

Paranoia Paranoia !! I’m Not Sick But I’m Not Well! What’s not to love – finally in fricken iTunes.

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12/12 in the Pew Science Knowledge Quiz

Pew Science Knowledge Quiz – Pew Research Center. Yay – I just got 12/12 in the The Science Knowledge Quiz. Take the test and leave your results in the comments.

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Craig Ferguson 1/14/10A Late Late Show beginning

I love late night TV. More to the point – I love Late Night / Late Show / Tonight Show TV. I’ve loved Letterman, Kennedy, Lane, Vizard, Conan, and Roberston. I really liked Robbo. Jay? Not so much. Apart from the … Continue reading

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Hitler Learns Leno Is Moving Back To Late Night

via YouTube – Hitler Learns Leno Is Moving Back To Late Night. I’ve seen this footage used a couple of times now – last time was when Apple released the new iPod Touch but without a camera. Probably doesn’t sound … Continue reading

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New personal blog for MichaelQ

Very happy to launch this week my new personal blog. I’ve had the blog MichaelQuinn.com.au for many years and never really been sure what to do with it. Do I use it for posts about my family, or use it … Continue reading

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Matt Cutts: Giving up Twitter for three more weeks

Giving up Twitter for three more weeks. I saw Matt posting about giving up Twitter for a week last week, and thought it was a good idea.  I’ve actually been off it (and Facebook) myself since last Sunday. While I … Continue reading

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Official Google Blog – 2009 Search Review

Some interesting highlights from Google for 2009 searches. Click on the link for more about Snow Resorts. Official Google Blog: This week in search 1/8/10. Proportion of Google users in the United States making more than one query per day: 7 … Continue reading

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Transparent AMOLED display technology

Transparent AMOLED display technology finds its way to CES | 9 to 5 Mac. Probably the coolest thing I’ve seen reported on at CES 2010.

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