WTF? ? pic.twitter.com/9Ax3NAlZEi — You Had One Job (@_youhadonejob1) November 4, 2018 My daughter competes in the Jr Olympics gymnastics program and loves every minute of it. This video is… Read the rest of the article: Watch a unicorn complete a gymnastics bars routine
JPL and NASA have tested their incredible 2020 Mars mission parachute three times. The video is a joy.
Today Jimmy Carter, a former US President who also served as Governor of Georgia, has called for Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp's resignation. Kemp is accused of viciously robbing… Read the rest of the article: Former US President Carter asks Georgia Secretary of State Kemp to resign
While US Senator, and former SF Mayor, Diane Feinstein is no fan of Salesforce Tower, local Tolkien fans have found a way to turn the phallic wonder into a Halloween… Read the rest of the article: Change.org petition to light Sauron's Eye above Salesforce Tower San Francisco
Frites, truffles and canals are awesome. Also doner kebab.
New scanning methods have helped determine an already well examined fossil is actually a separate species of Archaeopteryx, the evolutionary bridge between bird and reptile. Named Archaeopteryx albersdoerferi, only further… Read the rest of the article: A new species of Archaeopteryx
This self-inflating lumbar back pillow got me through over 24 hours of international travel in coach.
A new study unsurprisingly shows Americans overwhelmingly know they are sharply divided. Via TPM: The newly released survey found that more than 8 in 10 Americans think the country is… Read the rest of the article: 80 percent of Americans agree they disagree
Probiotics are as likely to surprise you with their contents as they are to fulfill their marketing promises. Via the NYT: Probiotics have the potential to improve health, including by… Read the rest of the article: Probiotics are poorly regulated, just like other supplements
Georgia voters are in a battle against their own Secretary of State for the right to vote. This week a Federal court tried to ensure citizens forced to provisional ballots… Read the rest of the article: Federal court thinks Georgia should count citizens' votes
Zombies, the pumpkin launcher, a new fan firing six-gun, and our old friend the crossbow all make appearances in this trailer for Fortnite's "Fortnitemares" Halloween celebration. I can not wait… Read the rest of the article: Fortnite's "Fortnitemares" halloween content looks fantastic
On Monday 12 members of Nevada Republican candidate for Governor Adam Laxalt's family published an op-ed denouncing his credentials, his record, and his connection to Nevada. Via the Reno Gazette:… Read the rest of the article: 12 members of Nevada GOP gubernatorial candidate's family publish op-ed opposing him
A small coalition of folks who think vaccines are evil have managed to eliminate Arizona's vaccination education program. The parents were afraid their children may be forced learn that vaccines… Read the rest of the article: Arizona kills vaccine education program to placate the ignorant
View this post on Instagram Dublinia and realism. A post shared by Jason Weisberger (@jlw) on Oct 17, 2018 at 5:31am PDT Today I experienced full immersion while enjoying Dublin's… Read the rest of the article: Dublin's permanent 'Dublinia' exhibit employs extreme realism
This weekend I rewatched Starship Troopers.
Research from the California Department of Food and Agriculture has shown that many vitamin and herbal supplements carry a payload of undeclared, and unapproved, drugs. No wonder that magnesium make… Read the rest of the article: "Unapproved pharmaceutical ingredients" the secret to many vitamin supplements
My Great Pyrenees, Nemo, loves sleeping on this pet bed so much I got him two.
FLOTUS Melania Trump and her poorly timed jacket famously did not care, but maybe she did — but only about herself.
The State of Maryland got a bit of a surprise when the FBI informed state officials the contractor responsible for much of Maryland's voting infrastructure was, unbeknownst to Maryland, purchased… Read the rest of the article: Maryland voter registration and online voting vendor financed by Russian oligarch
Sean Kayode, a homeless person hustling to make ends meet in San Francisco unsurprisingly received a lot of parking tickets, in San Francisco. Naturally, the best way for San Francisco… Read the rest of the article: Federal judge orders car returned to homeless man struggling to pay parking tickets
