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Happy 72nd birthday, Bob Dylan
2013-05-25 02:46:42| Footwear - Topix.net
Bob Dylan performs at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival April 28, 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Happy Birthday Washington Metro
2013-03-27 20:15:02| nycsubway.org upcoming events
Today's the birthday of the Washington Metro. Construction on the Red Line began with a groundbreaking ceremony on December 9, 1969. The first part of the Red Line opened on March 27, 1976, between Farragut North and Rhode Island Avenue (5 stations opened on 4.6 miles of line). Passengers rode for free for the first two days of service. Photos from the first month of Metro.
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Happy 20th birthday, Pentium
2013-03-22 15:25:06| Extremetech
Twenty years ago today, Intel launched the Pentium 60 CPU and changed the computing world for ever. Believe it or not, a revision of the original Pentium core still lives on today, in Intel's bleeding-edge, 50-core Xeon Phi -- a plug-in coprocessor that ushers us towards exascale supercomputing.
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Happy 150th Birthday London Underground!
2013-01-09 18:46:58| nycsubway.org upcoming events
The London Underground's first operation took place 150 years ago today, January 9th, 1863. Here are some interesting links about the anniversary. Transport for London - 150th Anniversary page (http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/projectsandschemes/25979.aspx) London Science Museum - Photo Gallery (http://sciencemuseumdiscovery.com/blogs/collections/150-years-of-the-london-underground/) The Guardian - History of the London Tube Poster (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/gallery/2013/jan/09/london-underground-design) The Guardian - 150 Years of the Underground (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/series/150-years-of-the-underground) London Transport Museum Shop -150th Anniversary gifts and swag (http://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk)
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