It was a ToyYoda, not a Toyota… Woman Sues Over Contest Win
| August 4, 2015
Author: luapo
World Population Expected to Reach 9.7 Billion by 2050
| August 3, 2015
The global population is currently about 7.3 billion. The UN estimates that by 2050, that number will grow to 9.7 billion. By 2100, 11.2 billion people will have to cram together on the Earth’s surface.
Hot Showers Vs. Cold Showers
| August 1, 2015
New Game
| July 31, 2015
How One Line of Text Nearly Killed ‘Toy Story 2’
| July 30, 2015
Toy Story 2 was one of the trickiest films Pixar ever produced. It was originally set to be a straight-to-DVD release (and video too), until the decision was made to go for a full cinema outing. But barely a year before release, the film was in trouble: as many at the firm were candidly appreciating, Toy Story 2 wasn’t working.
Writing in his book Creativity Inc, Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull recalled that in the winter of 1998, a year out from the release of Toy Story 2, somebody (he never reveals who in the book) entered the command ‘/bin/rm -r -f *’ on the drives where the film’s files were kept.
People Eating Dog Food Without Knowing
| July 30, 2015
People react to being fed dog food without knowing beforehand. Will they like it?
