(Pocket Full of) Bill of Rights At breakfast yesterday, sweet Sean Bonner told me about the ready-to-wear edition of the Bill of Rights, perfect for...
Recorded Bee Sounds Help Manage Kenyan Elephants In Kenya, researchers are using the recordings of angry bees to frighten African elephants away from populated locations. When...
The Top 50 Dystopian Films This wonderful, painstakingly compiled list of the Top 50 Dystopian Movies of All Time by Snarkerati reads like a...
76-Year-Old Man With Purple Urine You encounter some fascinating stuff reading the New England Journal of Medicine. Take NEJM’s Image of the Week this...
Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa In case you haven’t noticed yet, at least one Techyum contributor has been making a pig of himself with...
American Scary American Scary is a fun, fascinating, wacky new documentary about the all-American tradition of horror movie hosting. From my...
Brian Dettmer: Book Autopsies In her Livejournal, anthology editor Ellen Datlow links to this Centripetal Notion gallery (which Cory Doctorow also blogged at...
Starbucks PWNED by Bejing’s Forbidden City Reuters reports that The Forbidden City coffee shop has opened in the former Chinese imperial palace in Beijing. It...
$100 Laptop Offered to US Consumers (not for $100) BBC News reports that for a limited time the One Laptop Per Child Project will be selling the “$100...