By Feb 06,2009

Go stimulate yourselves

Oddly enough, the government seems not to be making money on the federal bailout, wherein it spent several hundred billion dollars of our money to buy stuff we wouldn’t have:...

By Feb 05,2009

Big Brother Is Watching

Like so many Google products, Latitude is exciting, and ever so slightly terrifying.  If nothing else, it’d make a pretty cool evil surprise for anyone who stole your iPhone or...

By Feb 05,2009

You damn dirty Pashtun!

The quasi-insane Ralph Peters column that had Larison so outraged and made Dan think of the sci-fi classic Dune, made me instead think of the sci-fi non-classic Enemy Mine. I...

By Feb 05,2009

The Itchy and Scratchy Show

At a technology conference the other day, Bill Gates released a jar of mosquitoes into a crowded room to make a point about malaria. ‘Malaria is spread by mosquitoes,’ the...

By Feb 05,2009

Mmmm… Tiny Chocolates

The British government has a new proposal to curb the obesity epidemic. From the Daily Mail: The Government is set to order manufacturers to shrink the size of chocolate bars...