The King of All Phobias

I was surfing around and stumbled upon this... You will die laughing at the beginning.

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Real Electric Car Featured in Star Trek Movie

Real Electric Car Featured in Star Trek Movie LiveScience: "The Aptera electric car is so futuristic-looking, it's been seen on the set of the new Star Trek movie."

Not the best-looking car in the world, but it's Star Trek. I'm not really fond of the colours much either, but it kind of reminds me of Togepi, the pokémon.

Rotten Eggs: Secret Ingredient for Suspended Animation?

Rotten Eggs: Secret Ingredient for Suspended Animation? LiveScience: "Science fiction usually sticks hibernating spaceflyers in glowing capsules of goo, but a real-life ingredient for suspended animation may not be too far off, scientists say."

So, yeah... When we are uncovered 400 years later by the Enterprise-D crew, the first thing they're going to smell is not our rotting corpses, but our living corpses smelling like rotting corpses...

Splendid! :-)

Hey, Four-Eyes! You're No Geek!

"The popular notion that people who wear glasses are geeks or nerds doesn't hold up under scrutiny.
A new Australian study looked for an association between introversion (bashfulness or being self-absorbed) and people who are near-sighted, an eye condition that affects one in five people in the United States, according to ophthalmologist Arun Verma of the Daljit Singh Eye Hospital in India."

From LiveScience

The sample size and judgment calls may be questionable, but it's a fun read anyway...

Researcher: Apple to weather recession better than rivals

Even though economic uncertainty is pulling U.S. computer buying plans into a nose dive, Apple's prospects remain brighter than some of its PC rivals, a research firm said Wednesday.

"The U.S. market is heading south, and there's nobody that can escape unscathed," said Paul Carton, director of research at ChangeWave Research. "But it looks like Apple will handle this relatively well."

From: InfoWorld News 2008-03-26 By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld

Finally Found: The War Kitten!

All recently have known that I've been having a certain fascination with the concept of a "War Kitten." If you've seen the Capital One commercial, you know what I mean (and in case you haven't...), because it's hilarious!

Anyway, I've found one!

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