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Brain Power Not Included 27 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
Despite its name, the Apple TV is not actually a television, but rather a small media player for use with your television. Hook it up to your TV, and you can play content purchased online, like movies...
Link: The Pathetic Desert Tortoise 26 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
In the deserts around Las Vegas, the tortoises are running out of time. Federal funds are running out at the Desert Tortoise Conservation Center and officials plan to close the site and euthanize hun...
Link: High Demand for the Hoff 24 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
David Hasselhoff appears to retain a great deal of popularity, so much so that cardboard cut-outs of him are being stolen. “I just hope nobody gets in trouble,” he said. “But I encourage everybody to...
Link: Thanks Be They Had That Police Dog 23 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
With a headline like “Man in Underpants Partied in Merkel’s Jet”, you know it’s going to be good. It would seem that German security could use some re-training. ∞ Permalink
Link: What Brian Beutler Learned From Getting Shot 21 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
Five years ago, Brian Beutler got shot during an attempted mugging. Now, he’s writing about what he did and did not take away from it. Everyone who’s ever shot me was black and wearing a hoodie. Ther...
Link: A Catwalk Model 20 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
It seems it’s going to be a slow road to women’s equality in Iran. Nina Siakhali Moradi received enough votes to earn a council seat, but she was prevented from taking her place, because she was too a...
Link: Volvo’s Open Patent 19 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
In 1959, Volvo invented the three point seatbelt. They received a patent for it in 1962. Instead of hoarding their live-saving invention, they gave it to the world free of charge, for other car manufa...
Link: Alone in a Crowd 16 Aug 2013 | 07:06 pm
Scientists have recently discovered a new species of carnivorous mammal in America. Apparently, it could have been discovered a lot sooner. There’s even evidence that one individual lived in several ...
Link: Stealing From the Cops 15 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
Speaking of shutting up about it, police in Brookline, MA have been using a so-called “bait bike” to catch thieves. The bike is outfitted with a GPS tracker, enabling the police to recover it after it...
Link: Always Check the Fine Print 14 Aug 2013 | 09:43 pm
In Russia, a company called Tinkoff Credit Systems sent Dmitry Agarkov an unsolicited credit card offer. He agreed to sign up, but only after amending the contract he was signing. Now, he’s suing the ...
