The CFL mercury nightmare - How much money does it take to screw in a compact fluorescent light bulb? About US$4.28 for the bulb and labour — unless you break the bulb. Then you, like Brandy Bridges of Ellsworth, Maine, could be looking at a cost of about US$2,004.28.
Bill Moyers on Why the Press Bought […]

A blast from the past (last summer to be precise) that I ran across while trying to find video of MCAT’s Christian Anarchist. If you’ll look real close over by the vert bowl, you’ll see me taking shots from inside the park while the pros ride. It’s amazing what kind of access a little social […]

Remember The Milk - Firefox Quickadd - Quick add shortcut link for Remember the milk. Clicky "Open In Sidebar" to speed it up even more.
globeandmail.com: Vitamin D casts cancer prevention in new light - Regular vitamin D causes a drop in cancer rates so large (twice the impact on cancer attributed to smoking) it almost […]

Crooks and Liars » Daily Show: Bush’s Band of Idiot-Geniuses - From Monday’s show, an instant classic: Jon Stewart and John Oliver evaluate Alberto Gonzales’ performance before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week.
[ Yonkis.com ] EVOLUTION - Quite possible one of the coolest street art projects I’ve ever seen…
Small houses challenge our notions of need […]

I spent my Easter Sunday this year as every red blooded American should - Making face-melting sounds with friends.
Treb Cobb, Larry Hirshberg, and I sat down for a couple hours that afternoon to let the noise fly; A recording of this session was given to Larry, who in turn passed it to Brandon Zimmer, drummer […]

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On Marijuana | A thoughtful response to the UK Independent - The Transform Drug Policy Foundation out of the UK has posted an excellent response to the screed the UK Independent published this weekend.
Slashdot | Netcraft Shows Smartech Running Ohio Election Servers - Netcraft is showing […]

Drunk man parks horse in German bank - An early-morning German bank customer had a bit of a shock when he found a horse already in line at the automatic teller machine in front of him.
Anti-DRM T-Shirt Design Contest | TorrentFreak - In collaboration with Beautiful Crime, we challenge you to create a T-Shirt design […]

Internet Archive: Details: Greg Davis Live at 2SER Radio - On 2SER radio show on 2004-10-05
Boss RC-20XL Loop Station - With the Boss RC-20XL Loop Station loops and riffs can be stacked repeatedly until the entire massive 16 minutes of recording space is full. Never before has it been so easy to create a large […]

Defense contractors say that within the next 10 years they’ll have a solid state laser mounted on a Hummer that can put a hole in a sheet of metal from several miles away. Well Dutch graffiti writers can pretty much do that now with this Hymermobil-mounted L.A.S.E.R. Tagging system dope off the assembly line at […]

Cousin_tree.png (PNG Image, 637×392 pixels) - A breakdown of how that whole "2nd cousin twice removed" thing works…
Child porn case shows that an open WiFi network is no defense - There is a growing belief that file sharers can protect themselves against lawsuits by keeping their wireless access points open. The problem is, it won’t […]