A wise man once said: "Life moves pretty fast -- if you don't
stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."  At
Engadget, that's more than true. We're usually so busy with our
heads down -- fingers furiously tapping away on keyboards, news
flying in at a breakneck pace -- that we barely have time to
take measure of it all. We've been so busy, in fact, that we
somehow managed to miss our own 5th birthday... by over a month!
If you want to date check that, you can read our very first post
right here.  Luckily, we happen to have the most amazing group
of readers in the world, and one of them, rock99rock, shook us
out of our news-trance and reminded us that we should probably
spare a little time for reflection.  So, we don't want to make a
huge deal of it, but we do want to thank everyone who visits the
site everyday and keeps making it what it is. We'd be nothing
without the eyes and minds of the obsessive, brilliant, and
frankly handsome fans that are as voracious about reading tech
news as we are a