Seemingly simple. Identify the place, and its (more?) famous fictional counterpart.
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Guest question from %gqh% raklodramA. Thanks sire!
What is happening here?
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Angry Birds theme park in China
Identify the lady. Clues are in the picture, of course :)
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Jessica Hagy, author of the awesome webcomic Indexed.
Connect to a “hot” 2011 technology
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Rayn Dahl, creator of Node.js which uses Chrome’s V8 engine.
This fruit has become majorly popular in recent times mainly because of 2. What is this fruit called? what is 2?
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Miracle Berry that temporarily changes your tastebud’s reception to tastes.
Yay! Sitter after a long time.
What problem?
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Traveling Salesman Problem
Company X (logo below) which started selling noodles has now grown into one of the world’s most powerful companies. Identify X.
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Samsung
Connect
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Samsung Cited Kubrick’s ‘2001’ Film as Prior Art Defense Against Apple’s Injunction Request. Weird, the world of patents is.
Simple - connect.
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The “real” identities of all the superheroes in that list are the codenames for Nvidia’s Tegra series of chips. The graph was the slide that Nvidia showed off.
The Univ. of Chicago statistics prof (1) came up with this ’law’ applicable to the world of science. Keeping in accordance with the law itself, he did two things:
The law itself is very ‘meta’ in nature. All the more so because it has been ‘proven’ right by so many self references.
OK, enough meta. Question is simple: Name the law!
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Stigler’s law, proposed by Stephen Stigler, states that “no scientific discovery is named after its original discoverer” and has many corollaries. The wikipedia article is quite interesting :)