If this were a real product it would outsell every other drug ever.

By , on 6 May, 2011
So smug you wanna bitch slap that smile right off his face. Click to embiggen.

For the past several weeks I’ve been driving past a billboard on the way to work that appears to be advertising the latest wonder drug. It has a picture of a ditsy blonde woman twirling her hair in her fingers with the message: WHO NEEDS TALENT WHEN YOU HAVE REACHEMOL™? Every time I’d see it I’d wonder . . . → Read More: If this were a real product it would outsell every other drug ever.

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Osama’s death is no victory worth celebrating.

By , on 5 May, 2011

So I promised on Twitter that I would comment on the big news from the weekend. Which, on the off-chance that you somehow missed it, is that after almost 10 years we finally managed to track down and murder Osama bin Laden. When President Obama made his announcement there was lots of images in the . . . → Read More: Osama’s death is no victory worth celebrating.

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Death of a blogger.

By , on 5 May, 2011

I didn’t know Derek K. Miller, but he sounds like he might have been someone I would’ve enjoyed hanging out with. I only know about him because the very last post he wrote on his blog — a post announcing his own death from cancer — was linked to by Fark.com. It is a poignant . . . → Read More: Death of a blogger.

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Power Surge – NOVA on the need for new sources of energy.

By , on 5 May, 2011

I’ve got NOVA set to record on my DVR which means I often don’t get around to watching an episode until well after it has aired. Last night I got around to watching the Power Surge episode that talks about the race to develop large-scale alternative energy sources. Virgin airline’s Sir Richard Branson is figured . . . → Read More: Power Surge – NOVA on the need for new sources of energy.

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And now for something completely different from Finland.

By , on 3 May, 2011

There’s too much serious shit happening in the world right now and I don’t feel like talking about it, so here’s something from the What the Fuck department:

The little, white, mutant man! He haunts my dreams! He want’s to swallow my soul!!!

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