The Truth About Bender's Brain: Bender-from-Futurama's brain is a 6502. I love it! (Link is to second page of article.)
2009
2009
Study looks to link male names with criminality: "Poor Ernest and Preston, they were doomed from birth." One of the comments below the story from a fellow Preston sums it up perfectly: Aw, nuts! (Thanks for the link Eric!)
2008
I got a chuckle out of a quote I saw today on iGoogle: "There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers." By Richard Feynman. Yeah, that pretty much sums it up.
2008
The corn industry must be feeling the pressure from PBS's King Corn, Michael Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma, and such articles as High-Fructose Corn Syrup: Not So Sweet for the Planet from the Washington Post. Check out these hilarious commercials on why high-fructose corn syrup isn't bad for you: video 1, video 2.
2008
I was digging through some old links just now and one of them resulted in this 404 haiku.
2008
This is great: Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad -- "I'll see you at the debates, bitches!"
2008
Where the Hell is Matt: Guy dances all around the world. Brought a big smile to my face. (Thanks Steve for the forward!)
2008
2008
Indexing a Career: A Career Path in Pictures: Dilbert meets 3x5 index cards. Very creative.
2007
As somebody who flew close to 100,000 miles last year, I can definitely sympathize with the poor soul who wrote a letter to Continental Airlines complaining about Seat 29E. Definitely check out the PDF version of the letter so that you can enjoy the hilarious diagrams. (Unfortunately, Snopes prevents direct links, so cut-and-paste this URL to see it: http://www.snopes.com/travel/graphics/seat29e.pdf).
2006
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