Sunday, April 26, 2009
Seed Bombs, dried balls of wildflower or grass seeds, fertilizer, and clay designed to be thrown to unreachable locations and create unexpected plant growth, are one tool in a larger movement called guerrilla gardening, in which activists tend gardens or otherwise react against urban sprawl in neglected publicly or privately held areas.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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Sunday, April 5, 2009
The Oregon Trail, an educational computer game popular in American elementary schools in the late 1980s and early 1990s which took players on a journey from Independence, Missouri, to an embarrassing death from dysentery in the middle of nowhere, was actually first developed in 1971 by three student-teachers. It was developed further in 1974 when one of those students, Don Rawitsch, took a job at the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium, but it did not find wide release until 1985, by which time floppy disks had come into popular use.
Saturday, April 4, 2009
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