Hello Good Morning Internet: And for Friday.
npr:
1. Stick
What’s brown and sticky? A Stick.
This versatile toy is a real classic — chances are your great-great-grandparents played with one, and your kids have probably discovered it for themselves as well. It’s a required ingredient for Stickball, of course, but it’s so much more. Stick works…
At this point, I think there’s been a paper averaging almost every day for the past 12 years with theorists of physics trying out different ideas for what could be the explanation. If you ask almost any of them, ‘Do you stand behind your theory? Is this the answer?’ I think almost every one would say, ‘No, no no. I’m just trying to expand the range of possibilities.’ We really don’t know what’s going on.
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| — | A Nobel Prize-winning physicist says if you’re puzzled by what dark energy is, you’re in good company. (via nprfreshair) |
Young people who move to an apartment or get a house for the first time don’t subscribe to any MVPD (multichannel video programming distributor) and they just… get their network programming from Hulu and they get Netflix… As an industry where people pay between $70 and $92 a month, that’s a lot of money to a young person today who is getting their first job when they can go out and watch Hulu for free and Netflix for $7.99. So it’s a threat
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Charlie Ergen’s quote via The children are our future, and they’re not paying for TV — Online Video News (via stoweboyd) Stowe rocks ! (via mediafuturist) |
