November 10, 2005 – 11:13 pm
Kansas isn’t the only place where Intelligent Design has taken hold. Over a year ago the school board of Dover, PA also voted to put ID in the science curriculum. Parents have since sued the board, and a trial is currently under way. On Tuesday, in a victory for common sense, the voters of Dover [...]
November 8, 2005 – 11:41 pm
Six out of ten Kansas school board members think kids should be taught pseudoscience as if it were real science. TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — At the risk of re-igniting the same heated nationwide debate it sparked six years ago, the Kansas Board of Education approved new public school science standards Tuesday that cast doubt on [...]
November 7, 2005 – 9:21 am
The Arizona Daily Star talks about peak oil. This year or 30 years from now, or sometime in between, the world will have used up half its known oil supply and, depending on whom you believe, one of two things will happen: Finding and extracting oil will get tougher and production won’t meet rising demand. [...]
January 23, 2005 – 2:35 pm
None of these links are work safe. This comic is hilarious. Bloodninja. Damn funny. But if you can’t infer what “cybering” is, chances are you’ll find this offensive. The Stinky Meat Project. It’s been years since I read this. The Stinky Meat Project 2. They did it again. This time with fish, chicken, and oysters.
January 12, 2004 – 1:39 pm
Study Published by Army Criticizes War on Terror’s Scope
December 15, 2003 – 12:29 am
PowerPoint Makes You Dumb PowerPoint still has fans in the highest corridors of power: Colin Powell used a slideware presentation in February when he made his case to the United Nations that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction. Of course, given that the weapons still haven’t been found…. Perhaps PowerPoint is uniquely suited to our [...]
December 1, 2003 – 4:48 pm
A while ago, I posted about JFindit, a very addictive game. Anyway, eigelb.at has been updated resolving my previous complaints about the site. Very neat.
Alien Blood Test: Scientists Hope to Use Horseshoe Crab Blood to Hunt for Life Outside Earth Horseshoe Crab Fishery Shut Down Delaware horseshoe crab harvest ends
April 22, 2003 – 12:06 pm
I found this game linked from Rod’s profile. Holy crap, it’s addictive. It’s at eigelb.at. The site is neat looking, but could also be the poster child for reasons not to use frames. The author of the site requests that you not link to any subpages directly because the URL may change (and apparently also [...]
Terminal Exploits: Wow, I never would have thought of this. PerversionTracker: The world’s most useless Mac software. A really funny site. ‘Hysteria’ over terror alert burned bright, faded fast: USA Today article that inspired my DHS rant below. The Onion Infographic – Preparing for the Worst: More fuel for my DHS rant. 8 Femmes – [...]