The execution is a bit clumsy, but the documentary "MIS: Human Secret Weapon" shines a light on an interesting bit of World War II history: the Japanese-American soldiers who did vital work with the Army's Military Intelligence Service even as their countrymen were being thrown into internment camps.
A LEAPFROG appeal is an interesting bit of the English legal system: in a case of sufficient public importance, the appeal may go straight from the High Court to the House of Lords, bypassing the Court of Appeal.
Here's Anna Calvi performing at Le Poisson Rouge, which was once the legendary jazz venue the Village Gate -- which itself was originally a flophouse for men, making for an interesting bit of fate, as Nina Simone (whom Calvi cites as a favorite) performed on this stage, and additionally, an early Calvi project was titled Cheap Hotel, releasing one single "New York"..
Photograph: CBS Photo Archive/Getty At a time when, thanks to Edward Snowden, government snooping on American citizens is a hot topic, there was an interesting bit of news yesterday that you might have missed.
At a time when, thanks to Edward Snowden, government snooping on American citizens is a hot topic, there was an interesting bit of news yesterday that you might have missed.
By John Cassidy September 26 , 2013At a time when, thanks to Edward Snowden, government snooping on American citizens is a hot topic, there was an interesting bit of news yesterday that you might have missed.
It's a dating site much like OkCupid or eHarmony, and from the bowels of the website's collective online dating profiles, a company called Zoomerang harvested an interesting bit of data regarding who gets laid and which phones they own.
This isn't quite a tech post, but it's an interesting bit of reporting by our older, yet still cool, uncles, over at TechCrunch.
It's also an interesting bit of costumery, Carhartt being a brand that transcends popular culture owing, perhaps, to its wide-reaching, generation-spanning customer base.
But it's an interesting bit of technology being applied to a segment that certainly could seem to use it.
