How is Canada known for beer?

Clearly you've never watched German late night TV. On normal broadcast channels.

Why is there a big ding in front of Endeavours cockpit?

So long as the don't play Beethoven's 5th during the treatment process they should be okay.

Why is anyone surprised by this. Apple got where they are today by borrowing from others. Xerox PARC anyone?

I'm sorry, but this is a very silly comment.

I'm looking forward to the end of the incandescent lightbulb so that I don't have to hear the "Edison invented the lightbulb" myth anymore.

It looks like it was screwed up from the start.

I trust electronic voting machines more than I trust voters!

Do you work for a competitor?

I hope this doesn't mess up my Lightroom/Photoshop plug-ins!

What I love about Alvin is that it was built by General Mills - the food company.

There's no such thing as a "Creationist debate". In much the same way that there's no such thing as a debate over bedtime between a 4 year old and an adult.

In many third-world countries gays are persecuted, imprisoned and even executed.

If children lack the strength, so will many old people.

Only in America and some third-world countries would this be controversial!

Paint based on the same principle already exists using small fakes of interference stacks.

Yes! It's really horrible.

In the UK (where I'm from), what you call a slingshot, we call a catapult.

I find I can only read dense text for a short time on a backlit LCD. For some reason I find that a get restless and agitated.