Cake
stoat | October 1, 2010I'm hoping that reproducing the Company's own press releases won't get me into too much trouble.
CSR is today marking a major landmark in the company's 12 year history; the production of its two billionth chip on 30 September 2010.
Having celebrated the production of its billionth chip rollout in only April 2008, CSR continues to enjoy healthy growth and continues to lead the Bluetooth market in terms of both innovation and designs. It took eight years for CSR to achieve the milestone of shipping one billion chips to its customers, but only a little over two years to reach the two billion…
cwilcox | April 3, 2010Stop what you're doing. You HAVE to read this. Your life will be changed forever.
You can cook a cake in a microwave. In 5 minutes.
Seriously.
Barry stumbled across this recipe for how to make a cake in a mug. In a MUG.
How did I not learn of this during all those years as an undergrad?! I suddenly feel inadequate, like I haven't truly mastered life as a poor college student. If you can bake a cake in a microwave, what other culinary arts have I yet to discover? Casserole in a toaster oven, perhaps?
I simply had to have my cake and eat it, too, to see if this recipe really works. Here's what…
zooillogix | July 28, 2008This is old but Oysters Garter reminded me of it and I still think it's pretty cool. Also, I love lobsters (see below below).
The Biomimetic Underwater Robot Program based out of Northeastern University seeks to develop "neurotechnology based on the neurophysiology and behavior of animal models." This particular lobster robot is meant to sniff out underwater mines or some such, but I suspect that's just what the researchers told DARPA to get a big check to build a badass robotic lobster.
Perhaps of equal interest are these pics of my wedding cake (for reals):
UPDATE: My lobster cake was…