Must be a TuesdayClimate Change is a scientific reality, not a political debate Vienna Teng is going back to school LHC webcam Zombie Jesus rises again Good morning, we hope your exorcism was successful Godzilla is returning and apparently so is Will Smith in TWO Independence Day sequels The Evelyn Evelyn project comes with some crazy bundles BC [...]
Midweek roundupSpectrum: World Press Photo Awards Valve launches surprise Portal game update, contains encyrpted messages, , images embedded in sound files, and morse code. I hope an earthquake kills everyone in Farmville Would a lava lamp in Jupiter’s gravity? Someone built a large centrifuge to find out. Roundup Ready crops threatening organic food supply Readability is [...]
Mid-week RoundupHow Global Warming makes blizzards worse 10 years of Bejeweled The Baby Secrets Doll someone isn’t letting the blizzard get to them Rachel Wiesz in Agora A class experiment has left a deep mark in a strongly religious community Vancouver: Drug Central of North America (via @ryanemiller) If Twitter is found dead anytime in the [...]
Monday update7yr old reviews Jersey Shore: “They look like people who know how to drink milk. It looks like they have strong bones. I can kind of see their bones.” While you were drinking your coffee, somewhere in the world, a lake exploded. An Open Mind is Advised. May also contain Subtitles. Or be Disturbing. Serial [...]
Friday wrap-upIn these private conversations, the scientists revealed themselves to be petty, vengeful, emotional, and, well, human …[but] there isn’t much there to suggest that the CRU’s published works are false. God will provide Tree of Knowledge under attack Aetna to force 600,000 people off insurance in order to raise profits 50 best films of the [...]
It’s a MondayWarming’s impacts sped up, worsened since Kyoto James Cameron’s Avatar costs revealed to be $400 million on 60 minutes World of Warcraft celebrates it’s fifth birthday National Geographic’s International Photography Contest of 2009 Christmas is Pink & Glitter Before you donate, know what the Salvation Army stands for LHC is alive! Fox News kills Monsanto [...]
Monday catchup“To be skeptical of climate models and credulous about things like carbon-eating trees and cloudmaking machinery and hoses that shoot sulfur into the sky is to replace a faith in science with a belief in science fiction.” A rare, giant stingray caught on camera Something unprecedented is happening here — and it’s very bad for [...]
John Pinette “France and Italy”Saw part of this special on the weekend and it was frickin’ hilarious.
The CataclysmI’ve been playing World of Warcraft for several years now. I run a guild that is coming up on it’s third anniversary in a couple months. I’ve leveled toons mostly through Alliance. So when the latest expansion was announced and it spelled the end of the world! (of Warcraft) I was excited and saddened at [...]
I am a hardware chip vendorI’ve been on some strange mailing lists over the years that I never signed up for and am not sure how I ended up on them. The first one I remember was that for people who buy and sell ships worth millions to billions of dollars. It’s nice that they think I have that type [...]