Exploring the Infinite
Sensu – The brush lets you paint on capacitive touch screens, the stylus for everything else. This is a great example of a successful Kickstarter! I want one! Sensu- Artist Brush for iPad from Artist Hardware on Vimeo. via DesignTAXI
This might be funny if it weren’t so sad… Catholic nuns group ‘stunned’ by Vatican slap From the page: A prominent U.S. Catholic nuns group said Thursday that it was “stunned” that the Vatican reprimanded it for spending too much time on poverty and social-justice concerns and not enough on condemning abortion and gay marriage. In a stinging report on
Associated Press – Bolivia – An evangelical pastor and his sister have been arrested by police in Bolivia after they purportedly killed a sibling during a bathtub exorcism, officials said Monday. “An evil spirit entered me, took control of my hand and began to submerge my little sister,” Marca purportedly told police. “Satan was inside the tub.”
Redditors crowdsource charitable giving Members of Reddit’s atheist forums have raised over $232,000 for Doctors Without Borders… thus far 🙂
“Adopt an Atheist” Campaign Begins From the page: “We are asking everyone to contact the American Atheist affiliate in his area [click here], letting them know of your interest in “adopting” one of them. All it takes is an e-mail. Let them know of your sincere interest in working with them to uncover their inner self. They may be resistant
The Shady World of Right-Wing ‘Discipline’ Guides From the page: In The Strong Willed Child (Living Books 1992), Dobson makes a parallel between beating children and beating dogs: “I had seen this defiant mood before, and knew there was only one way to deal with it. The ONLY way to make Siggie obey is to threaten him with destruction. Nothing
Oops! Cleaner Scrubs Away $1.1M Artwork From the page: A cleaning woman at a German art museum mistook a $1.1 million sculpture for a mess, and made a bigger mess of things when she scrubbed most of it away. The cleaner went to work on the Martin Kippenberger installation titled “When It Starts Dripping From the Ceiling,” a patina intended
This concert was in 1993, just in case you were still thinking this was a “new movement.” But perhaps this anthem is more relevant now than ever before. People across America are finally rising up off their couches and gathering in the streets. Are we going to let them turn this Land of the Free into the Land of the
Viki Knox, Union Township New Jersey Teacher, Investigated For Alleged Anti-Gay Facebook Posts From the page: Viki Knox, a 49-year-old special education teacher at Union High School and adviser to the school’s student prayer group, reportedly posted on Facebook that homosexuality is “a perverted spirit that has existed from the beginning of creation,” and a “sin” that “breeds like cancer,”
http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/american-fast-food-from-supersize-to-downsized-535838.html Good news?
http://domainincite.com/first-reactions-to-icanns-vi-bombshell/ ICANN will not restrict cross-ownership between registries and registrars.
http://www.mlive.com/grandblanc/index.ssf/2010/11/grand_blanc_man_notices_porch.html So this is what accounts for news these days in Flint, Michigan….
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/us/17mandelbrot.html?_r=2 It’s never easy to see the world lose another genius mind. Thank you for your contributions, Mr. Mandelbrot. I am ever inspired because of you.
http://www.bsicomputer.com/new/portable/m3/m3_intro.htm portable computer with triple display? Oh helllllsss yessss