A car powered by compressed air… coming soon to Europe, perhaps to the US as well.
Link from a post to r.a.sf.fandom by DD-B (google link not yet live as of this posting)
Category: Humor
Spring Break Fallujah
(title from the link by Atrios / Eschaton)
Today’s news of the weird…
There’s no adequate description for this,, though it’s probably a total fabrication.
News of the weird and the down-right predictable not-so-weird
Chinese capsule hits house…
…and…
Florida voting trouble staring already
Cue up Blame Florida… (that’s an MP3 link)
I love the Onion
NJDC Victory Fund Presents: Bubbie vs. The GOP
Found on AmericaBlog
The REAL Sturgeon’s Law
The REAL Sturgeon’s Law: This is effing awesome.
Good old Yankee ingenuity…
A site for bidding on coding projects can’t be that bad, can it?
Yes, it can, if the coding projects are for classes, as pointed out in an email sent out to my former research group at UCSC.
I can’t decide if this is ingenious of the students in question, or a sign that the end is nigh.
(Link sent out in an email from Darrell Long)
Not the funniest thing I’ve seen, but…
Not the funniest thing I’ve seen, but it’s been quite a while since anyone has passed on a good “News of the Weird” link:
Can you believe someone was this stupid?
Thanks, Squirrel!
From the Onion, last May:
In case you missed it then, just like I did: Fed-UP Cheney Enters Presidential Race Himself
WASHINGTON, DC—As President Bush’s public-approval ratings hit an all-time low, Vice-President Dick Cheney announced Monday that he has been “forced” to throw his hat into the ring for the 2004 presidential race.
“Enough is enough,'” the visibly annoyed Cheney said at a morning press conference. “George blew the whole Iraqi prison-abuse speech, and he barely did better with his Nicholas Berg reaction. Now he’s below 50 percent in the polls. I’m sorry, but I can’t allow him to drag me down with him in November.”
“Do I have to do everything around here?” Cheney asked, pausing to gesture angrily around the White House. “I guess I do.”
(Found via Daily KOS)