@johnnyabnormal: Good read, and BPI even admits on their site that they use ammonia. Sounds like the only way to really know what's in your food is to grow or raise it yourself, process it yourself, and cook it yourself.

This works only if people are looking over your shoulder, right? Would a proxy keep IT from loging the url?

This works only if people are looking over your shoulder, right? Would a proxy keep IT from loging the url?

What's "battlesheep" in Turkish?

@johnnyabnormal: "Fletcher breaks his calm demeanor just once, when I ask about purifying chicken batter with ammonia to rid it of bacterial infestations, shocked at the suggestion: "You don't mix ammonia with food! That's illegal! And it's stupid. I've never seen anybody pull a stunt like that. These guys invest big…

Unfortunately the Life slide show didn't have any specifics on the inner workings of a solar panel (the photo voltaic cells and what they're made of). I don't know the specifics but I'm pretty sure advancements have been made which allow PV cells to be more efficient. They may all look the same but every single…

@doyle.dan: Agreed, I was thinking the same thing. Nomad, gypsy or "permanent traveler" is probably a better word than "homeless" but who's to say there's a definition for the typical homeless person? Anyway, I'm a little jealous. I know I couldn't pull of living on the streets, making a living off of my…

Aaron Sorkin was recently on The Colbert Report promoting The Social Network and he mentioned that he does not have a Facebook profile.

Think of all the problems you'd have if it were actually appetizing. You might eat it all 6 months before the fallout blows over. It could be marketed as "self rationing".

I tried my best to let this go but couldn't. "LROC's camera" — Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera's camera.

"200000 people said 'no' to killing of the Siberian tiger"

Left For Redemption: Hillbillies Rising

@SkipErnst: It looks a lot like an Arai RX7 Corsair helmet. The stuff on the side next the the eye port is where the visor would be attached.

Little did he know that his "girlfriend" was a 500 pound behemot of a sumo wrestler named Sweet cheeks.

Fantasy games are popular these days.

The little of whats left of my so called life will vanish into thin air when I get my hands on Civ 5.

NEVER!!!

Can I keep him Mom? Please, please mom? Pleaseeeeeeee?

Where can one get that NERD t-shirt in EU?

I thought we, the little people, were getting new commenting tools.