Shit like this gives me a migraine and makes me shove it in the direction of my wife so she can deal with it.
Seriously - school never covered this crap. We were more worried about pineapples flying out of moving trains and the velocity the pidgeon would have after the pineapple hit it. /facepalm

Oh for fuck’s sake, there’s a 100-mile-wide peninsula and mountain range between Seattle and the Pacific Ocean. Seattle is in no danger of being hit by a coastal tsunami, and the New Yorker article doesn’t say anything different.

I like your stuff, Wes, but this alarmist crap is unseemly.

Seattle’s got far more to fear…

Yeah stay home it's terrible here

Hey guys, Empulse R owner here. Safe to say I’m stoked that my bike is not an orphan after all, yay parts and dealer support! Quick review from a write-up I did a few months ago:

Or you know.... Most of Alaska.

So the dev’s don’t want this getting out and you decided is was a good idea to post it on Kotaku? Seems like the guy who snuck in and stole food isn’t the only douche bag around. Whatever it takes to get a story I guess.

I feel like I’m losing my mind, here.

I was going to complain about portrait mode, but the effort for a perfect title frame makes up for it.

I say the snoots. If the parents have the money and spend it, that’s cool. Maybe they’ll get more into photography and end up using more of the options. It’s easier to learn a tool when it’s in your hand.

Step three: if your knowledge of how to use a DSLR mode dial makes you feel superior to people who are new to DSLRs, post about it in the comments section to feel better about yourself.

Completely Camaro driver’s fault, but the work truck guy could have been unnecessarily aggravating him.

I am not here to say the camaro driver was right, because he definitely was wrong but the work truck could have easily prevented this. It’s a good lesson for all of us.

Very cool. 2 thoughts: 1.Fascinating to watch his haptic memory. 2. Makes me grateful for the internet where a generous man I’ll never meet in a place I’ve never been brings me along in something I’ve always wanted to do.

Yes, not listing the M1 Abrams was a huge oversight.

I just Foxtrotalpha’d this thread.

Cuz, turbines.

One Tricky Article That Didn’t Need to Be Written

He's not saying you should pay more taxes, he's saying the department that collects these taxes is underfunded, and we can all benefit from it being more efficient. The amoun of taxes you do pay comes from congress.

Yeah I have a lot of respect for many of Wes' articles, but this one was way too much of a knee jerk reaction.

Clearly this means the abolition of all national parks is at hand and that El Capitan will be exploded for granite counter-tops. Or not.

So let me see if I understand. These folks have earned your "Their evil" tone because they have gone to the expense of using their own money to bring in water from an area that is not suffering from a drought so that they can continue to maintain the water needy parts of their property? Spending their own money to…