Facebook and Google founders: don't spend it all at once
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/mediamonkeyblog/2013/feb/21/facebook-google-founders
Silicon Valley's wealthiest entrepreneurs including Mark Zuckerberg and Sergey Brin have at least one website they can turn to if things ever go pear-shaped.
NASA unveils 1st radar video of asteroid flyby
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/un-calls-for-asteroid-defence-body-20130221-2esgc.html
NASA has revealed the first radar video of an asteroid flyby that sent a space rock half the size of a football field buzzing by Earth last week.
Canseco takes some cuts at politics
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/jose-canseco-takes-some-cuts-at-politics-87897.html?hp=l7
Fans of Jose Canseco's Twitter feed know that the former baseball player dips into the world of politics now and then and Wednesday provided a grand slam of topics.
Field research on polar bears freezes out pre-conceived notions
http://www.sciencerecorder.com/news/a-climate-change-catastrophe-could-devastate-polar-bear-populations-say-researchers/
LAFAYETTE -- When Oakland author and firefighter Zac Unger rushed north to Canada to save the polar bear population from the fiery furnace of global warming in 2008, he came to a startling conclusion -- the polar bears didn't need saving.
VISTA Captures Beautiful Lobster Nebula Image
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57570277/cosmic-lobster-caught-in-stunning-space-photo/
The European Southern Observatory has captured an infrared image of NGC 6357, colloquially known as the Lobster Nebula, which reveals new information about a place where stars are formed.
How Saturn's Titan cooks up smog
http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2013/02/20/nasas-cassini-spacecraft-detects-cosmic-particles-being-accelerated/
"Titan has the most complex chemistry of any body in the solar system," says Roger Yelle, a professor in the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory.
"Vulcan" has big lead in bid to name Pluto's newly discovered moons
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Entertainment/Celebrities/2013/Feb-21/207330-vulcan-has-big-lead-in-bid-to-name-plutos-newly-discovered-moons.ashx
Wed Feb 20, 2013 7:04pm EST. (Reuters) - "Star Trek" star William Shatner and tens of thousands of the show's fans are leading a charge to name one of Pluto's newly discovered moons after the character Spock's home planet.
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