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Really interesting article about the newest technology from "Silicon Valley's Thomas Edison" The article mentions some of his other inventions which are all pretty interesting. Good read if you have 10 minutes. Steve Perlman's Wireless Fix Silicon Valley’s self-styled Thomas...

Really interesting read. This is from the Seattle Stranger and will definitely be interesting to any of my fellow Seattleites in here. I will post the link the because the article is quite long. Anatomy of a Two-Year Undercover Sting and What It Has to Do with the law enforcement’s Habit...

http://www.newsday.com/news/health/germany-set-to-abandon-nuclear-power-for-good-1.2777570

Portugal's drug policy pays off; US eyes lessons LISBON, Portugal – These days, Casal Ventoso is an ordinary blue-collar community — mothers push baby strollers, men smoke outside cafes, buses chug up and down the cobbled main street. Ten years ago, the Lisbon neighborhood was a hellhole, a...

I read this in an article from The Economist and thought it was pretty interesting; http://www.economist.com/node/17723124 The article discusses some of the cultural implications of Nollywood but what really struck me was the fact I had no idea Nollywood was such a phenomenon (intrinsic...

lmao @ Steve Harvey "This spun out of a gasterous ball. Then all of a sudden we were evolved from monkeys - why we still got monkeys?" #why we still got monkeys?!?!?!

According to the website, not only did they not raise 10 million, but the guy stopped taking donations and is refunding money. He did it for the lulz.

Pretty interesting read and interesting how the views play can out in political debate and be influenced by socioeconomic status. http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2010-10-07-1Agod07_CV_N.htm Check out the link for some good graphical breakdowns. ::: If you pray to God, to whom &#8212...

Pics or you got a Gravel Garden!

Does anyone else use this at all? Any good recommendations? Did Jesus and his crew smoke?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_entanglement http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37556750/ns/technology_and_science-science/#storyContinued -- I know there has been a lot of pseudo-science surrounding quantum mechanics such as in the movie "What the Bleep Do We Know" but it looks like there...

Shout out MTT! http://www.villagevoice.com/slideshow/too-hot-for-citibank--30014985/

If you haven't seen the on going class action lawsuit against Wal-Mart for discrimination of its female employees; http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/04/26/walmart.suit/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn The question this creates for me and the same goes for similar class action litigation of this...

After reading into the history and current situation unfolding in Greece I couldn't help but to notice the case study it is providing on taxes and the Laffer Tax curve. Greece's underground economy is estimated at 30% of GDP...

Wow....reading now

History of internet memes including "dancing baby & rick rolled" http://www.dipity.com/tatercakes/Internet_Memes History of internet myths including classics like "needle in gas pump handles" http://www.dipity.com/eric/Internet_Myths

Get your text game from Tiger!! http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/text_messages_between_tiger_woods_lh2ptFU8WhzJEBD8f2CCgO

:confused::ermm::o Venezuela's Budget for 2010: $264,000 for Hugo Chavez's Clothing Highlights from the Venezuelan 2010 Budget: - Budget for the Office of the President: $2,200 million ($2.2 Billion). This corresponds to an increase of 600% with respect to the previous year which only asigned...

Long but really good read. Filled with interesting information. Don't discount this article because you generally disagree with my POV in this forum; the article does not fit that mold. After the needless death of his father, the author, a business executive, began a personal exploration of a...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walden_Two http://www.loshorcones.org/start/introduction.html -Socialist -Atheist -Shorter work week -More emphasis on arts etc -Critical of capitalism -Equality Sounds like a place many of the people on this board would like to live.