Archives for October 2009

Search for The Jersey Devil

Molly, Ellie, Ella, and Leah take a road trip to the New Jersey Pine Barrens in search of the Jersey Devil (with a special guest.) Music by The Discoghosts

Zom Zom Zombie

Bruawhahahahahahahaha!

The Claw

Humanwire correspondent Mary C. Matthews gives us a glimpse into life of costume maker Serra Hirsch when she won Halloween NYC’s parade dressed as The Claw.

Subway Strangeness

Today is the 105th anniversary of the first subway line opening in NYC.

No Internet Know Zombies

New York City Landmarks

Molly visits some of the most picturesque landmarks in New York City.

5 Tips Before Upgrading to Windows 7

Fighting The Taboo Of Being Left-handed

Rocketbooms Humanwire correspondent Dr. Manjiri Prabhu reports on the difficult lives of left-handers and the association that promotes awareness in Pune, India.


Memories and Black Holes

The Internet Lies

Status Update Personalities

Molly explores the weird world of status updates.

Optimizing a Mobile Device or Netbook

Rocketboom Tech correspondent Ellie Rountree explains how to optimize your Netbook. Story links: PC900 Comparison, MB1, Digital Pen Electronic Ink, News-Geek, Shocked Senior Man, Old Woman Using Laptop, Old Women with Laptop, Nerd 1, Parents Using Computer, Kids.

This episode was created in collaboration with Intel!

Ben Franklin is Awesome

Borna Sammak: Best Buy

Digital artist Borna Sammak displays his video art at a Best Buy in New York City.

Flying Lollipop Windows

Most Brilliant Moon Fail

Know Your Meme: Where the Hell is Matt?

Economic Halloween Take Over

Manhattan Bridge Turns 100

Massive Flooding Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Allison Cross reports on the massive flooding problems faced by the people of Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone.

Robots in the House

Tsunamis and Earthquakes Hit Pacific Islands

The Tao of Pooh and Space

Know Your Meme: Geddan Get Down