#16 – Dreaming is connected to bursts of electrical activity that blow through the brain stem every 90 minutes during REM sleep. Over a lifetime, an average person spends more than six years dreaming, clocking more than 136,000 in all.
Archive for July 8th, 2006
20 Things You Didn’t Know About… Sleep
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
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Stephen Hawking’s receives over 10,000 Replies on Yahoo Answers
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
Stephen Hawking asks a question at “Yahoo Answers,” and within a few hours, receives over 10,000 replies
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The Best Whiteboard on the Internet
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
This is one of those great tools that the Internet was
born to host! A free white board that you can easily invite people to collaborate with.
With a plethora of features and no membership required.
Great for small businesses, not for profits and just people that want to share
ideas.
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Busted for wearing a peace T-shirt; America has gone insane!
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
Mike Ferner served as a Navy corpsman during Vietnam War. He was aressted for wearing a t-shirt while sitting down by himself, drinking a cup of coffee. Some Americans have obviously totally lost the plot.
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Senator Ted Stevens Downloads the Entire Internet and Complains It’s Slow!
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
Regarding a recent vote, Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) explained why he voted against the amendment (basic net neutrality) and gave an amazing primer on how the Internet works: “It’s a series of tubes.” and “…an Internet was sent by my staff at 10 o’clock in the morning on Friday and I just got it yesterday.” Story includes an mp3 link.
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Microsoft’s iPod killer to provide free versions of all your iTunes tracks
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
To attract current iPod users Microsoft is going to let you download for free any songs you’ve already bought from the iTunes Music Store. They’ll scan iTunes for purchased tracks and then automatically add those to your account. Microsoft will still have to pay the rights-holders for the songs, but they believe it’ll be worth it to converts.
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Ending Women’s Suffrage
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
This guy shows just how smart these girls are.
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13 Things That Don’t Make Sense
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
A list of 13 things that doesn’t make any scientific sense.
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Digg Power – Paramount Kisses Movie Blog’s Back Side
Posted by bennop on July 8, 2006
Remember that story yesterday of Paramount shutting down The Movie Blog? Well it looks like Paramount has bowed to the pressure Digg Power can generate. A top Paramount exec has called the Blog owner to apologize and set things right. Good on both of them!
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