Thomas Friedman gave a good talk yesterday at a great venue about his latest book. You can watch a video of an almost identical talk here. The advertisement on his first slide is provocative.
Mythbuster Adam Savage got an $11,000 bill from AT&T wireless for web surfing in Canada from his phone.
The recent election in Iran is suspicious since the least significant digits of the vote counts aren't uniformly distributed.
Alan Bean is the most famous moonwalker-turned-painter. Nice guy, and recently profiled in the NYT. Although not a moonwalker, Michael Collins from Apollo 11 paints also, usually nature scenes.