Daily Quippages 06.01.2009

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Today’s OTDIH 365 features Lou Gehrig, baseball’s Iron Horse.

• New page “Shared News” added to The Starnes – this is one collective source from which Quippages are derived.

• “Easter Eggs” from the Pixar film Up have been posted at /Film.

• TechCrunch has coverage of Microsoft’s new search engine Bing – video search is going to be bi(n)g.

• US Department of Homeland Security taps tech/medical group for Tricorder-like remote triage device – via ScienceDaily.

Today’s Birthday Band-> Drummer: Mike Joyce (46 – Smiths), Bass: Simon Gallup (49 – Cure), Guitar: Ronnie Wood (62 – Stones) and Pat Boone on vocals – he’s 75. How about that line-up?

• Pavement four LP vinyl super-deluxe reissue of Brighten The Corners due June 23 – via Pitchfork.

Earliest known recording of audible human voice predates Edison’s phonograph by 20 years – ScienceNews.

• New study says low-fat chocolate milk as good as or better than specialized high-carbohydrate energy drinks for post work-out muscle recovery – EurekAlert!

• Not a joke – Will Ferrell Sunscreen for sale now – the labels are really funny.  Proceeds go to cancer survivors’ college fund – via /Film.

Woodstock.com launched today – aims to create the largest live music community on web – from Rolling Stone.

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