Exploring the Infinite
Calling all geeks! LibraryThing lets you catalog your books online and find people with similar libraries, or get suggestions from people who share the same taste in literature. Tagging makes the world wide web go round and it definitely makes it easy to search for books based on author, content, title, etc. Here are some stats taken from their super-nifty
Introduced to the art of cardstacking by his grandfather at the age of 8, Bryan Berg broke the Guinness World Record for the World's Tallest House of Cards at the age of 17 with a tower that was 14 feet, 6 inches tall. Since then, he's broken that record with a structure that was over 25 feet tall. His work
Professor Ian Ayres wrote in the NY Times, “In time for the new school year, the Government Accountability Office has released a sobering report on the soaring price of textbooks. Over the past two decades, the report tells us, 'College textbook prices have risen at double the rate of inflation.'” The outlandish price of college textbooks isn't even the most