Science
- The New Supply Side 18 hours ago Lamentations on Chemistry
I’ve been helping out in the purchasing department lately. On occasion they need a chemist to help out in sourcing raw materials. If you’re not a chemist little things like the difference between the names chlorobenzene and monochlorobenzene can lead one down the merry path and into a bewildering marshland of confusion. If you know [...]
- Ben Stein and I Debate Eric Massa 1 day ago Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
Today’s video of the day comes from Larry King Live, where former Congressman Eric Massa gave his second major bizarro interview of the day. ... Watch Video
- comfortably numb 2 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
so a couple of years ago i wrote a post about how farcical hand sanitizers were as nobody could explain how the damn things work and what good they were?
seems like two years later, they’re more and more pervasive and they’re still full of absolutely no benefit to us. slate has a fairly in-depth article
- steely dan 2 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
Almost thirty years ago, stuntman Dar Robinson leapt from the crown of the CN Tower with no parachute, no airbag, and only a thin wire looped around his torso to keep him from splattering on the sidewalk below. Today, we can relive that jump thanks to this excellent documentary video?uploaded by YouTube user Retrontario and
- venn diagrams 2 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
- Mo?Nique wins the Oscar 5 days ago Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
Tonight, Mo’Nique won the the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In her speech, she was dignified, brief, and poignant. The light swipe she ... Watch Video
- When You Pray, Move Your Feet 5 days ago Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
Today marks the 45th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when nearly 600 people began the 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The historic trek ... Watch Video
- lies, damned lies and statistics 5 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
The revision thing: A history of the Iraq war, told entirely in lies
All text is verbatim from senior Bush Administration officials and advisers. In places, tenses have been changed for clarity.
Once again, we were defending both ourselves and the safety and survival of civilization itself. September 11 signaled the arrival of an entirely different era.
- purple is the new brown 6 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
Canonical has revealed the style of the new default theme that will be used in Ubuntu 10.04. In a significant departure from tradition, Ubuntu is shedding its signature brown color scheme and is adopting a new look with a palette that includes orange and an aubergine shade of purple. Don’t matter much to me anymore
- trololololololololololo 6 days ago Hulleye Comes By!
are you as cool as this guy?