Archive for October, 2006



  • “I HATE perfumed chocolate.” I agree. (0)
  • Bush approves 700 miles of fence on south border. Fences that don’t seal things off are simply gates. BTW, I wonder who’s building it… ahem. (0)
  • German troops in Afghanistan want a peace of the scandal action, mess with afghani skulls. Naturally, this is Germany, and in keeping with tradition, the scandal must include some taboo… Necrophilia it is. (0)
  • NASA’s STEREO Spacecraft Begin Sun-watching Mission (0)
  • Racial (well, let’s be honest…Religious) troubles in the land down under (0)
  • Water 2.0: Bling H2o is water for hollywood. 35$ for Swarovski handcrafted, corked, frosted glass bottles. Decadence. (0)
  • Nanotechnology supreme… Need eyeglasses for your insects? (0)
  • Got wood? USB sticks for the environmentalist, made from actual wood! (0)
  • Rechargeable AA batteries - charge from USB port. This is way cool. (0)
  • Get Your Daily Plague Forecast (0)
  • “Horrified spectators panicked in fear” (0)
  • Muslim teaching assistant loses discrimation claim, fired for not removing veil while at work. I agree with the ruling. You adapt to where you are, not the other way around. Scenario: A terrorist kidnaps her, puts on her veil, is not recognized, and blows him/herself up in class. (0)
  • A Year full of Kick-Ass Movie Pitches (via Kottke) (0)
  • The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups. You can only avoid competition by avoiding good ideas. (via Kottke) (0)
  • Iraqi Muslims infuriated by “Buddy Jesus” poster. They think it’s their Imam Mahdi. Kevin Smith is enjoying the publicity. What’s next, Jay as Ali? (0)
  • Grow Your Second Home. Treehouse, hippy galore. This is innovation, Swiss family Robinson meets genetic engineering! (0)
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