Category Archives: Miscellany
Babes in the Freezer
The “Incident of infant abandonment at Seorae Village” has become the story of the summer in La Republique. Veronique Courjault is standing trial in Tours, France, for some alleged infanticiding she did in 1999. This is BEFORE her infamous Babes-in-the-Freezer
Babes in the Freezer
The “Incident of infant abandonment at Seorae Village” has become the story of the summer in La Republique. Veronique Courjault is standing trial in Tours, France, for some alleged infanticiding she did in 1999. This is BEFORE her infamous Babes-in-the-Freezer
Penguin Pooh from Space
Research on Penguins has just entered a renaissance. Emperor penguins are a rare breed that tough out the harsh Antarctic Winter by huddling together, singing penguin songs of old, and shooting the @#$!. Until recently scientists knew very little about
Penguin Pooh from Space
Research on Penguins has just entered a renaissance. Emperor penguins are a rare breed that tough out the harsh Antarctic Winter by huddling together, singing penguin songs of old, and shooting the @#$!. Until recently scientists knew very little about
The Uighur endowment, a Casio hack and some brain damage
Part I. Palau or Bust Those 22 Uighurs we picked up in Tora Bora, Afghanistan are now a problem. Turns out they weren’t training to terrorize us, they were actually training to terrorize the People’s Liberation Army. So going home
The Uighur endowment, a Casio hack and some brain damage
Part I. Palau or Bust Those 22 Uighurs we picked up in Tora Bora, Afghanistan are now a problem. Turns out they weren’t training to terrorize us, they were actually training to terrorize the People’s Liberation Army. So going home
Man Maps Meandering Mississippi River
The 1944 publication of the “Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River” was a landmark achievement for the U.S. Geological Survey. In a feat of aesthetic ingenuity, engineer-geologist-artist Harold N. Fisk (1908-1964) combined all available modern
Man Maps Meandering Mississippi River
The 1944 publication of the “Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River” was a landmark achievement for the U.S. Geological Survey. In a feat of aesthetic ingenuity, engineer-geologist-artist Harold N. Fisk (1908-1964) combined all available modern
What a creative name for a creative company: General Motors
From the beginning this company was a mess. Billy Durant could barely afford to keep things under his control back in the nineteen-o-o’s. He just kept buying other successful car companies and turning them into a company’s company. Later Durant
What a creative name for a creative company: General Motors
From the beginning this company was a mess. Billy Durant could barely afford to keep things under his control back in the nineteen-o-o’s. He just kept buying other successful car companies and turning them into a company’s company. Later Durant
Plush toys take flight
Another breakthrough in the field of space travel was broken this past winter when some British kids sent a team of teddy bears into space. The bears (seen above at 100,000ft in their touring clothes) are apparently loving life and
Plush toys take flight
Another breakthrough in the field of space travel was broken this past winter when some British kids sent a team of teddy bears into space. The bears (seen above at 100,000ft in their touring clothes) are apparently loving life and
Innovative Learning
The university of New South Wales is now offering online courses… via Youtube. COMP 1927 Data and algorithms, Lectures on mathematics and computers I’m not sure, it sounds like you might have to go to australia to actually take the
Innovative Learning
The university of New South Wales is now offering online courses… via Youtube. COMP 1927 Data and algorithms, Lectures on mathematics and computers I’m not sure, it sounds like you might have to go to australia to actually take the
A Bank run? Listen at 2:20
What happens when technology allows everybody all over the world to move money like fluid?
A Bank run? Listen at 2:20
What happens when technology allows everybody all over the world to move money like fluid?
Holiday in Chains
“The Badagry Historical Resort development project will certainly enhance the quality of life for millions of people across Nigeria“ Badagry, Nigeria- Marlon Jackson, exactly one fifth of the Jackson 5, is throwing his piece of the gold record pie behind
Holiday in Chains
“The Badagry Historical Resort development project will certainly enhance the quality of life for millions of people across Nigeria“ Badagry, Nigeria- Marlon Jackson, exactly one fifth of the Jackson 5, is throwing his piece of the gold record pie behind
Czech yourself out
And down we go. There’s never been a better time to relocate to Bohemia. The department of Labor has just issued some exciting numbers (here). Within 6 months the work visas of some 68,000 foreigners in this country will expire.
Czech yourself out
And down we go. There’s never been a better time to relocate to Bohemia. The department of Labor has just issued some exciting numbers (here). Within 6 months the work visas of some 68,000 foreigners in this country will expire.
5 interesting stories
Chimp in Swedish zoo is stockpiling rocks to hurl at summer visitors Swiss gigolo caught blackmailing BMW heiress Developing asthma shows a correlation to amounts of childhood TV exposure The Pirahã people of the Amazon River basin can whistle their
5 interesting stories
Chimp in Swedish zoo is stockpiling rocks to hurl at summer visitors Swiss gigolo caught blackmailing BMW heiress Developing asthma shows a correlation to amounts of childhood TV exposure The Pirahã people of the Amazon River basin can whistle their
reroute
there’s been a tremor in the force. originally this was going to be a springboard for a traveling variety show of scientists, magicians, fingerpainters and indian chiefs. our intention was to meet up… inform and create. but it hasn’t yet
reroute
there’s been a tremor in the force. originally this was going to be a springboard for a traveling variety show of scientists, magicians, fingerpainters and indian chiefs. our intention was to meet up… inform and create. but it hasn’t yet