Gongol.com Archives: May 2009
Brian Gongol


May 11, 2009

Humor and Good News A professional athlete kids can look up to
Ellis Hobbs just graduated from Iowa State University, earning a degree even after leaving regular studies at the university to play with the New England Patriots. That's the kind of sporting professional kids should be encouraged to emulate.

Weather and Disasters Massive tornado-hunting experiment called VORTEX2 gets underway

The United States of America Why did the Population Clock roll backwards?
The US Census Bureau's population clock has inexplicably rolled backwards. It was showing more than 303 million people living in the US just a couple of weeks ago. Now it's showing just 300 million of us hanging around. Was there some stealy mass emigration from the United States?

Humor and Good News Speed paintings
Videos of digital paintings, caught on screenshots and sped up via time-lapse. A great way to see how art comes together, for those who aren't artistic on their own.

Broadcasting Podcast: Why are some people kinder to robots than to other people?
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Broadcasting Podcast: Apple and the iPhone app store
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Water News Iowa's coal-ash pits may need to be lined

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