Since 1937, over 1,400 people have committed suicide by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge with a record 46 coming last year. The project will cost an estimated $76 million with $56 million from federal dollars and the remaining $20 million through toll revenue. The expected completed time will be sometime in 2018.
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Goats Running Wild in San Francisco
17 goats managed to get loose in San Francisco and ran freely on its streets. They’re a part of City Grazing which helps landscape parts of the city. None of the goats were injured.
Seth MacFarlane to Match Kickstarter’s Pledge of $1 Million for Reading Rainbow
Seth MacFarlane, the creator of Family Guy, will match dollar for dollar over the next 5 days up to a million dollars to Reading Rainbow’s Kickstarter campaign.
College Humor: “Columbusing”
Yup, this is true!
Google I/O: Cardboard Virtual Reality Headset
CNET: Google’s Cardboard Virtual Reality Headset
Google poking fun at Oculus Rift by making a cardboard VR headset that’s reportedly fairly immersive. It beats spending thousands on one made by Oculus Rift. It’s just a matter of time before this takes off with developers.
Google I/O: Android Auto Demo
Android Authority: Android Auto Demo at Google I/O
Google I/O: Android TV Demo
Andriod Authority: Android TV Demo at Google I/O
BuzzFeed: 7 Things You May Not Realize About Your Cat
Howard Stern Show: Sia Furler
As a writer, Furler has collaborated with many artists including Christina Aguilera, Eminem, David Guetta, Flo Rida, Afrojack, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Lea Michele, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Kylie Minogue, Leona Lewis, Hilltop Hoods, Katy Perry, Kesha, Rita Ora, Britney Spears, Jessie J, Oh Land and Celine Dion. She co-wrote and featured on Billboard Hot 100 top ten hits, “Titanium” with David Guetta, with whom she also produced the single “She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)”, and “Wild Ones” with rapper Flo Rida. Both achieved international success. -Wikipedia
Vice: Alexis Neiers on Drugs, Prison, the Bling Ring, and Redemption