There’s something wrong with me…
… because this gets funnier every time I see it.
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5im0Ssyyus]
… because this gets funnier every time I see it.
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5im0Ssyyus]
ESPN – Central Washington offers the ultimate act of sportsmanship – College Sports
I really do believe that people are basically agreeable, if not outright good, though sometimes I feel like life assails that position. It’s nice to come across an article that supports rather than challenges that position.
Read it, and be reminded that people choose [...]
Tea drinkers in the hizzouze, boyeeeeeeeeeeee
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eELH0ivexKA]
More about “so what” from Michael Pollan.
That’s the question our friend Katy asked when we were talking about reading Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma and the nature of our food production industry. Don’t get me wrong – it’s a fantastic question. And it’s hard to answer without regurgitating huge sections of the book, and even then it doesn’t necessarily answer the question [...]
Pet Monkeys – The Financial Considerations
How do you not love an article with that title?
Iron Man was so awesome that I almost wish I was sober for it.
awesome.
Wait A Second!: Informant can’t sue the police for drug bust gone awry
But the legal analysis is more complicated. In DeShaney, the Supreme Court ruled that “nothing in the language of the Due Process Clause itself requires the State to protect the life, liberty, and property of its citizens against invasion by private actors.” There [...]
Below is a section from about the midpoint in of a Moody’s analyst walking the reporter through evaluating a security representing $430M in subprime mortgages to 2,393 homes in the Southern California area. 75% of the loans are ARMs and 43% lack any written proof of income.
from the article ‘Triple-A Failure’ in the New York [...]
DAVE
For sooth, open the pod bay doors, please HAL.
HAL, I beseech thee. Dost though read me, not?
Thy ears, it seems, are like yon portals barred
T’entreaties from my lips, though said again.
And yet again, O dost though read me, HAL?
HAL, dost thou read me? Canst thou hear my call?
HAL
I hear you well.
DAVE
Praise God! Unlatch! Unlatch!
And it [...]
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