In 20 years, there will be memes on the internet remembering lag and future generations won’t know WTF we’re talking about.

The first architectural change in home computing in approx 50 years. This is actually a big deal.

Didn’t pay attention to that at first. Yeah with my restless legs I would have that wall completely black by the end of the day. By the end of the week I will need the wall repaired....

I need to star this more.

Given that 144 in 1,700,000 (one in 11,800) is pretty darned low for surgery in general, and that many of those procedures would have higher fatality rates if done by hand... Yeah, I am ok with this.

In areas like medical research and engineering, its okay to admit that we don’t understand the mechanisms for X or that we don’t really know how Y works.

We basically live in a swamp now

You’re probably right, but Zynga gave Facebook a free Patch of Grass for every friend it invited.

VOTE: Cree 60W Soft White Dimmable LED bulb.

also make sure you run the screw in, run it back out, add wood glue and then run it back in again so it will never ever walk back out and start pushing on the flap.

Warhammer 40k lore - gritty sci-fi and space magic.

Dune. Dune is a science fiction series that reads like epic fantasy. Sparring royal families, chosen ones, telepathic abilities that might as well be magic wielded by what is essentially an order of witches. Even the story structure has a very “grand quest-y” sort of feel to it.

1. Praise achievement.

One need look no further than who sponsored the referemced chart, the Frontier Group; an environmentalist lobbying group that manipulates data to fit their agenda, facts be damned. Their website is easy to find and full of inaccurate and skewed viewpoints. There are enough facts our there to support some of their…

um... there’s soooooooooo much wrong with the this article, it almost- almost- makes me laugh. After ‘o7, we did indeed have a drop in auto travel. It was due primarily to fuel costs rising faster than ever and our economy stalling, both factors kinda keepin’ people home rather than out cruising to work or vacation.…

Missed opportunity: if this were a pass-through, single or multiple port hub, I’d be all over this. But then again, how often am I behind my desktop swapping out cables? Twice a year, maybe?

Vote: I’m Just Here for the Food

Vote: The Science of Good Cooking

Sometimes I feel the need to comment on these posts, but all I really have to offer is applause. This is great insight. I think most people probably know this is how productive/anxiety work, but in the hustle and bustle of life, we tend to lose sight of it and need reminding. Because even though I acknowledged long…

In the late 80’s, in the UK there was a problem with laceration injuries, due largely to bar fights in which the participants would break the glass and use it as a knife. The solution it was decided was to make all beer glasses of much thicker glass. This caused a dramatic increase in blunt force trauma injuries.