codyg1985’s Think Tank

On Monday morning, Google released a beta of its Google Toolbar. Here is a list of new features in Google Toolbar 4:

Sign into your Google account
Suggested search queries as you type; similar to Google Suggest
Custom buttons: Button gallery and the ability to create custom buttons
Bookmarks to go: add a star for a page and […]

Soon one will be able to carry a bag of cement to a site and create a tent. The concept of a concrete canvas will allow an inflatable form to be cast quickly from scratch. Some facts from the website:

Delivered, folded, and sealed in a plastic bag weighing 230kg, Concrete Canvas is […]

Yes, some of us have had that experience at the end of your senior year of high school when you don’t feel like doing anymore work. It is just too much to ask to lift a pencil and write your name, much less an entire essay. The condition is known as “senioritis” by […]

Dateline NBC took a look at the popular social networking website MySpace.com. The on-air piece featured a teenager that got hooked to the website after realizing how convinient MySpace made it to talk to her friends.
This is another example of how parents should monitor the websites that young kids and teenagers go to. […]

By adding cells from a jellyfish to a pig’s embryo, scientists in Taiwan are able to breed pigs that glow green in the dark.
The hope is that the glowing pigs will aid in stem cell research and the research of human diseases.

At Paine Intermediate School in Trussville, AL, a group of students in a technology skills class are learning how to use a blog to communicate with people. Their blog was set up to communicate with soilders in Iraq.
This is a great way for these students to learn how to develop writing skills and learn […]

The Russians are proposing to build a mine on the Moon that will extract Helium-3, an isotope of Helium that can be used for nuclear fusion.
The base, which will be built by 2020, will include a mine to extract the material, and a transport center that will transport the fuel to the International Space Station […]

Courtesy of this Digg submission:
Google Suggest is a Google search that suggests things to search for based on what one has already typed. For example, if one typed the word “Microsoft” in the query box, one would expect to see in the suggestions “Microsoft Windows” or “Microsoft Office.”
However, if one types things of the […]

It is time to stop and reflect upon the great things that happened at Next L3vel, since Sam, Chris, Ryan, and Kris have decided to close its doors.
Here is the post that I made to the farewell thread:
Well I certainly hate to see this happen, but I imagine that it is the right time for […]