Honk for Conan

Saw this outside of the Tonight Show studio on my way home. Lots of honks and support from the people waiting in line. The back side of sign said “not for Jay”.

Egging The Jay Leno Show

I fucking hate Jay Leno, and I don’t think I’m alone (if you google “Jay Leno sucks” you get about 158,000 results). So when news broke yesterday that Jay Leno was bumping Conan to a new time slot or possibly even off the air I decided something had to be done… with eggs.
After calling my [...]

Now why would anybody be scared of the LHC?

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – a 17 mile long particle accelerator on the France/Switzerland border – has been a center of controversy ever since its construction began.
Pseudoscientists, religious nuts and fear-mongering journalists have speculated that the colliding particles will create a black hole that would swallow the earth, or whatever other crappy idea [...]

free lunch*

The anagrammaticalously awesome Warden Sutani presents the web-comic free lunch*. New strips will be added weekly. Tell him how much you hate him below in the comments section.
“Future Babies”
December 2, 2009

Redditors go to war over “Football” subreddit

In case you missed it last night the soccer subreddit completed a hostile takeover of the football subreddit. Waging their 1500+ subscribers over football’s measly 143, members of the soccer subreddit, acting on the orders of quelar, began their invasion yesterday afternoon.
By downvoting American football stories and frenetically posting any material they could find in [...]

Why aren’t you using these awesome reddit features?

We all know reddit is awesome, it’s science. Sadly though it has tons of add-ons and features that are grossly underused. So to do my part I made this unofficial guide to help get the word out to those reddit users who have never scrolled down and clicked on the links at the bottom of [...]

Yankees buy World Series for $3,586,000,000

How much does it cost to hold the World Series trophy? Well if you’re the New York Yankees it’s somewhere in the neighborhood of $3.4 billion. Yes that’s billion with a ‘B’.
They may have only spent a league leading $209 million team salary this year, but that figure doesn’t include the past eight seasons where [...]

Facebook censors article by the Chirstian Broadcasting Network

Regardless of where people stand on the issue of religion there is almost one thing unanimously agreed upon: freedom of speech. Both freedom of religion and freedom of speech are part of the first amendment in the United States. Tools like the Internet are supposed to broaden our ability to practice freedom of speech and [...]

digg… still fucking retarded

This article was voted onto the front page of digg today. It details how 86% of Americans are dissatisfied with the current direction of US. …problem is it was written over a year ago and features a photo of then President Bush.
I’m sure the same users who voted it on to front page are the [...]

Research says protecting yourself with a gun makes you 5 times more likely to get shot

“I’ll give you my gun when you take it from my cold, dead hands!” Or so goes the popularized slogan once muttered by NRA President Charlton Heston (conservatives love electing them thar Hollywood stars). Sadly that phrase may ring true for gun owners after a recent study released by the American Journal of Public Health [...]