2/09/2006

Wine 101

This is a cool site for wine novices like me. Good stuff, check it out.

The ongoing toilet seat war

A GAME THEORETIC APPROACH TO THE TOILET SEAT PROBLEM

Didn't this used to be called gym class?

Lack of access to exercise facilities, particularly in low-income areas, is one force that's driving the obesity epidemic that's endangering America's children."

A do-it-yourself neuroexam - no kiddding.

An interacitve self neuroexam. Check it out.

Take me out to the ballgame - but not at the Olympics

USATODAY.com - Baseball, softball out at the 2012 Olympics

Watch out for rampaging Christians

Police Say Communion Grape Juice Tainted - Forbes.com

Paid E-Mail one more time

Paid E-Mail rumors circulate on the web all the time. However, are Yahoo and AOL actually going to do it? Check it out.
More on this story here.

Do you subscribe to NetFlix?

If you subscribe to NetFlix as I do, you might find this video quite interesting.
"What goes on behind their walls is so secret, its Southern California location is kept from the public. In this exclusive, News 8 shows you what it takes to be number one in the DVD rental business."

2/08/2006

Still looking for a few good men

Via Stategy Page. Cool site. Check it out. Jeez, we cannot even treat prisoners in Gitmo like that.

WWI photos in color.

Stunning collection of WWI color photos. Check it out.

Finally an answer for Mark Twain

Mark Twain once said , "Everyone complains about the weather but no one does anything about it." Now it looks like that is about to change and in the near future. Check this out.

A Bigger, Blacker GOP

Now I know why some black lefties are going nuts. Check it out.

Oh puhlease - not another one.

Via Varifrank: Another Hollywood intellectual sounds off on war: ... "because wars don't have happy endings". What does this mean Billy? What were all those people celebrating on VE Day and VJ Day? Using your reasoning, black folks weren't happy at the end of the Civil War.

Really fantastic photos of China

Impact Lab - Amazing Photos of China: "Forget everything you think you know about China and take a couple minutes to ponder these images."

"Lost World" of New Species Found in Indonesia

Great photos - check it out.

Tomato-picking robots.

Illegal alient robots in space! Picking crops no less.

Do the Romulans know that we have a "disrupter"?

An army of robots? Yes, and in the near future. Read this and this to get a basic understanding of what the future of war holds. This stuff was science fiction when I was growing up but then so were cell phones and computers and ...

2/02/2006

How to Know When Unsubscribing Isn't Safe

Have you tried to unsubscribe from a newsletter or solicitations from some company? Click here to unsubscribe or some such instruction is the usual. However, once you do that you notice a lot more spam coming to your inbox. Here is very useful article on how to avoid that siutation and what to do about it. Read it.