Archive for November, 2009
Work is overrated
Posted on November 30, 2009 - Filed Under Link | Leave a Comment
It turns out that lazy ants are better for their colonies. I have been helping all along.
‘Lazy’ ants found to play an important role in colonies
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Personal Helicopter
Posted on November 30, 2009 - Filed Under Link | Leave a Comment
Word:
Personal Helicopter
Exploding whale, a retrospective
Posted on November 30, 2009 - Filed Under Cool Video, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Hey gang. Sorry for the lapse. I was spending time with my second family in Dubai. Nearly 40 years ago, the funniest video in the history of time was taken. If you haven’t seen the exploding whale video, you are in for a treat. Here it is in all its glory:
I remember first seeing it [...]
Irony
Posted on November 28, 2009 - Filed Under Article | 3 Comments
I am not the grammar police. As a linguist, my theory is that most grammar is bullshit, especially most of the rules that people flip out about. I’m a smart guy, but I failed a grammar test in 6th grade I think it was. When it comes down to it I really don’t care about [...]
Treadmill Dwarf Toss
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Cool Video | Leave a Comment
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New Fave
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Link | Leave a Comment
At Boozecats.com, they remove bad things and replace them with cats:
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HOOOOO BOY
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Cool Video | Leave a Comment
Awesome video gang. Its the 10th anniversary of “The Matrix” so some guys did a stop animation of the scene where Neo dodges bullets. Awesome:
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My America
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Article | Leave a Comment
This is a day behind, but I enjoyed it:
WHAT ANDREW SULLIVAN IS GRATEFUL FOR: A moving Thanksgiving Day tribute to America expressed with a clarity that perhaps only a conservative, gay, Catholic, pugnacious and irrepressible expatriate Brit could attain:
My America
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World’s Strongest Beer
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Beer | Leave a Comment
As an amateur zymyrgist and professional awesome dude I follow beer nows pretty closely. The most powerful beer in the world was just released, at 32% alcohol. Just for reference, that put it somewhere between wine and liquor standards. I know what you’re saying, “Heath, how do you brew something that potent?”. Well you don’t. [...]
Astronauts are awesome
Posted on November 27, 2009 - Filed Under Link | Leave a Comment
Apparently an astronaut smuggled a turkey and other Thanksgiving goodies onto the ISS:
Astronauts Sneak Turkey onto ISS
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