Category Archives: Booze

Boat drinks, wine, beer, etc.

Scientists Create Dry Water, Grant Achatz Probably Jealous

By pdo | Published: August 26, 2010
Dry water?  This is crazy, and probably coming to a kitchen near you.  From the Telegraph: The substance resembles powdered sugar and could revolutionise the way chemicals are used. Makes me think of this bubble-tea-inspired gin and tonic drink from Grant Achatz and Craig Schoettler:
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BEER.bartannica.com | Pligg Test #2

By pdo | Published: August 4, 2010
So Sarah Palin got me thinking.  Not the woman, the website.  Digg was successful in 2005 because tech content was spread around the internet thin enough so that no single site dominated.  There were a bunch of fragmented blogs and a bunch of passionate nerds wanting to read them.  Digg harnessed the power of the [...]
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The Future Of Reading | What Beer Can Teach Us That Fortune Magazine Can’t

By pdo | Published: February 23, 2010
Fortune has an interesting article in this month’s issue about the future of reading.  A few industry experts lend their opinions on where things are going in the media world and what will become of companies like The New York Times and Tribune Co.  Many idealize the tablet, and much like a god-image, fantasize about [...]
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