Geek Out

The Day Mankind Swallowed The Globe

A century is not a very long time. Life is short or whatever, but people live to be 100. One hundred years ago yesterday, we had never touched the southernmost point on earth. We had automobiles. And planes. But we’d never been to the South Pole.


November 20, 2011
Gadgets

The Nintendo Wii Turns Five Today

Do you remember where you were five years ago? If you’re a gamer there’s a good chance you were standing in line waiting for the Nintendo Wii, and an even better chance you didn’t get one.