Monday, September 24, 2012

Median age of the driverless interstate

- Secrets of the Ford Mustang:
http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/04/26/secrets-ford-mustang/


- Median age by state.  If I lived in Maine, Vermont, West Virginia, New Hampshire and Florida, roughly over half the people I meet would be older than me:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/median-age-by-state.htm


- Let's stick with demographics.  Think America's demographics are rapidly changing?  Take a look at the problems facing China:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-30/china-s-population-crash-could-upend-u-s-policy.html


- Warren Buffett is a table-tennis fan, and he puts his money into one of America's rising table tennis stars:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303916904577378420623440272.html?mod=e2tw


- Pick a place on earth, and see the exact opposite side of the globe.  Hint: most of the time, you will be in the middle of an ocean:
http://www.antipodemap.com/


- Driverless cars approved (kind of) in Nevada:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/9252657/Driverless-cars-approved-by-Nevada.html


- Most popular months for birthdays:
http://www.labnol.org/internet/most-popular-birthday-months/21283/


- The Fortune 500 top companies:
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2012/full_list/


- U.S. Interstates as a subway map:
http://visual.ly/us-interstates-subway-map