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Twitchy-Tail Cat Iz Passed Out

It looks (and sleeps) *exactly* like my cat. Must be the breed. The video is just a soothing, sweet...

The accompanying video in this New Scientist piece has to be one of the most incredible, exciting and sci-fi...

Hear that search engines and social networking sites (like MySpace)? Scream it from the rooftops (NYT). Snip: A federal...

This is the question currently being asked in the tech section over at the Guardian — and my personal...

Yes, it’s *that* J. Craig Venter, local bazillionaire who seems to possess an uncontrollable urge to patent and sell...

The details on compilation are based on a paper published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health and...

Image: Another surprise Iraq visit sans press corps for the president last weekend. Naturally, I was appalled to read...

Update: Commenter Dan just alerted me to the fact that the link and the ‘via’ in this post have...

Is actually called Self-Healing Tape — clear tape that comes “pre-cracked”. Imagine the prank possibilities. I also *love* the...

I’ll readily admit that the kinds of cartoons I read are not of the WaPo paper variety, or the...