Looks like they got something into orbit.

IBM offers employees the chance to outsource themselves to faraway places and make pennies on the dollar

list of bad thinking, some of it particularly American

"In 1492, when Pope Innocent VIII was on his deathbed, his doctors bled three boys and had the pope drink their blood. The boys died, and so did the pope."

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The legendary cassette-only punk reggae and noise label from the 1980s reborn. They sell their mp3 stuff on emusic, also. Lots of live stuff unavailable elsewhere.

Blew up in my hand, just as I was about to open it. Two of my fingers went numb. The force blew the opening tab off. Probably lucky I wasn’t cut.

Unfortunately (and here’ the human error), the URL of "/" was mistakenly checked in as a value to the file and "/" expands to all URLs.

The reality is that less than half of all doctorate holders — after nearly a decade of preparation, on average — will ever find tenure-track positions. (Bonus points: the guy teaches at Hope College.)

The autohagiographic web site of Pakistan’s nuclear scientist and international proliferator.

ASSTEROIDS yeah VAN HALEN yeah yeah yeah

Pryor running the cantina? Believe it.

TV news covers VIRUSES in 1988!

university quality video lectures on many subjects. yay.

As the name suggests, this is not a humble, modest, sit-by-the-sidelines macaroni and cheese.

Locusts apparently make their own Ecstasy for their raves.

Read this at least quarterly to remind yourself of what you’re exposed to every day.

CATS WITH LASER BEAMS COMING OUT OF THEIR EYES

It took way, way too long, but the U.S. attorney has finally launched a grand jury investigation into the actions of Cardinal Roger M. Mahony when dealing with rapist priests in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Evil leftover cronjob might have made the financial crash way more fun

Honeybees have the ability to distinguish and remember visual quantities up to four, according to a new study

According to court records, the search also turned up "apple martini mix, multiple data storage devices, including multiple computer hard drives, memory cards, Valium and Xanax and a handbook on the investigation of sexual assaults."

Ad Council attempts to deal with abusive dating situations in online contexts. The call out cards are the best part.

The woman, police said in court documents, "was extremely fearful that Lam was trying to kill her as part of a sacrifice"

The kept women of fallen bankers and their sufferings.

free/cheap satellite images

Drunk guy playing Mario, or faked? Either way it’s great

Al Jazeera has a creative commons licensed repository of media from Gaza

Turns out the Shamwow guy is an anti-Scientology warrior.

What my NFB practitioner was saying all along: long-term sequelae of "minor" head injuries are scary.

They did it by making the single worst strategic mistake that any software company can make: They decided to rewrite the code from scratch.

The manufacturing process can put mercury in the stuff. Yummy.

Camel Crush is a unique tobacco technology, allowing adult tobacco consumers to smoke a non-menthol product and at any point, squeeze the filter to change the taste experience to menthol.

tom’s ford gt car for gtr2

They most emphatically don’t want to kill the President, are seriously not racists, are sad that Jews were mistreated without the knowledge of most Germans, and really do accept nonwhites in their organization, as long as they’re not felons.

Your goatee is much more than just facial hair, your goatee style helps fashion your identity. We understand its importance to you. That’s why we created the GoateeSaver shaving template.

men who accidently get caught in tiger traps are often regarded with great suspicion, because of concern that they may be weretigers.

Interestingly, the "bowels" document is still on line at the web site of the European Commission.

US researchers deployed a laboratory version of a male sea lamprey pheromone to trick ovulating females into swimming upstream into traps.

Flowchart of standup comedy, accurate.

Rich nerds play an extreme puzzle game. Extremeness results in real world hell. Someone should have read Fowles' The Magus first.