Techno Tues: Think your TV is big? and other stuff...

At CES in Las Vegas today, Panasonic showed off their 150" plasma TV -- just in time for the Super Bowl!  But, before you rush out to Circuit City, apparently there's only one right now.  Here are some more fascinating tidbits:

1. Girls blog, boys watch YouTube according to PSFK's summary of Pew Research's study on the media habits of families.  Implications for youth ministry?
2. For those into live blogging conferences, Kevin Kelly has a link to a free article for newbie or wannabe live conference bloggers.
3. Want a free 1500+ page, beautifully illustrated physics book?  Here.
4. Quote from Seth Godin's post about the music industry --

By being open to choices of format, to points of view, to moments in time, Bob Dylan never said, “I make vinyl records that cost money to listen to.” He understands at some level that music is often the soundtrack for something else.

I think the same thing can be true for chefs and churches and charities and politicians and makers of medical devices. People pay a premium for a story, every time.

Now, if only we had a good story.....