Dec 10,2008
Seriously, the bailout is AWFUL
But this made me LOL (click on the picture to read the fine print): h/t to Ericka at C11
Dec 10,2008
Rock musicians protest the military using their songs as torture
I know, it’s only rock ‘n roll but they hate it. That’s right, a large and growing group of rock musicians have launched a campaign to protest their songs being...
Dec 09,2008
Bromance
Hey, there’s a break: Brody Jenner of MTV’s “The Hills” will star in the new d-bag reality series “Bromance.” Here’s a clip from the pilot episode (NSFW):
Dec 09,2008
More problems for the Space Elevator
A report about Coriolis-induced instability in an orbital tether and climber contains this understatement of the day: I think we are finding that building a space elevator is a lot...
Dec 09,2008
The Controversialist
For someone who inadvertently triggered a clash of civilizations, Flemming Rose doesn’t look much like a provocateur. With his salt-and-pepper hair, college sweatshirt, and jeans over sneakers, the cultural editor...