When one of my kids calls out ‘Hey, Mom, come here’ in a cautious voice these days, it usually has to do with a live creature of some kind. Normally, he would have taken care of this with one of his many cameras, but he was on his way to catch the train.
Thanks, Jeff!
Possibly swayed by the compelling nature of this recent incident at LAX , IBM and Lenova this morning announce the voluntary recall of 526,000 laptop batteries.
That’s the name given by U.S. intelligence to the Russian ekranoplan, a behemoth of a plane based in the Caspian Sea during the Cold War. It reportedly had the capacity to carry a staggering 1000 tons, and relied on the ground effect for flight.
Thanks to Google Earth, the folks at The Register have spotted a Chinese Sea Monster. Also discussed is the monstrous Boeing Pelican.
The obligatory video (lengthy) at YouTube is here.
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