Who runs the water for four or five minutes doing dishes? Put water in the sink, TURN OFF THE TAP, put dishes in the water, wash the dishes, empty the sink, rinse off the soap, TURN OFF THE TAP, scrub the sink, wipe the area around the sink, rinse the sink and the sponge and turn off the tap. Minimal use of…

Yeah. This is pretty much a recipe for ruined steak. 

Kept you waiting, huh? I’m streaming Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake right now on our Twitch channel. Come join the chat and see how far the series has come... and how much has stayed the same.

Got part way thru the first vid & had to stop. I will begin again when I am safely home and have some brown liquor in hand.

Ok that ended up being longer than expected....

To make things a little more clear: on NES Tetris, pieces almost instantly get stuck to the stack. You don’t have the long grace period of more recent Tetris games that allow you to slide the piece around on the stack. Also, the horizontal speed of the pieces when you hold a direction is very poor compared to the…

Would it be possible for io9 and/or Gizmodo Special Projects Desk to do a well-researched in-depth report on the prevelence of these incidents in the science fiction communities (both journalistic and creative), and why they are so pernicious, how they have evolved, and how we can expect things to evolve going forward?

Call any of these or other credit card companies, and ask them to explain how to calculate interest on a your last statement- as if you hadn’t made any payment at all - step by step. Just think real hard about what the response to this question means.

Call any of these or other credit card companies, and ask them to explain how to calculate interest on a your last…

Came here for the Dukes reference and was not disappointed!

Just some good old boys, never meaning no harm...

That tweet wasn't transphobic.

another review, from one of my teenagers:

actually, the review is good

Okay, I am sold.

Thank god you pointed that out! The whole show was ruined!

One of the things I cherish the most about serving in the military is not “walking the talk” about patriotism, but about getting to see a world much bigger than a singular race, religion or flag and realizing that, at the end of the day, none were more or less worthy of love and respect than the other. The…

But still, it illustrates the finite nature of Mr. Rogers’s ideals. “I like you just the way you are,” he often said, but in the case of Clemmons there was a caveat: “...I just need you to show less of the way you are.” This information through the lens of contemporary culture, in which an employer legislating what…

Tidbit: I don’t think I ever heard the word “hubris” until TLJ. Obviously, I understand the word, but I find it funny how much it gets used now - or if I’ve just never noticed it.

I hear you, but the original question was easy enough to read as being in good faith so I responded in good faith.

Ah, there’s the condescension