Flares into Darkness

Virus-hewn batteries , in three flavors. What lurks in the files ? Futurese . The 5 best password managers . A cure for deafness ? A cure fo...

At MyDD of all places. While the national media and some democrats have had a field day with the Palin VP pick, most Alaskan dems have bee...

...regarding the Palin experience issue; do the Democrats really want to be running their Presidential candidate against the Republican'...

How North Korea feels . Repressed hate . Cosmic dark matter gets a divorce from regular matter. McCain's golden opportunity . 25 places...

Is the Taleban winning ? Your dog is smarter than a wolf . 45 beautiful motion-blur photos . Totalitarian games . The next President will di...

Jaime Irons asked for my thoughts regarding polling and the election the other day and this post is a response. I cannot do better than Ja...

Putin reads the West. Iran's manned space program . How people really decide . Sex, violence, glamor , and Islam. 3D printing for the ...

CNN reports that it's Biden for Veep. The Video from a couple of days ago shows him saying he's "not the guy". It's...

Conway (the inventor of the Game of Life) has proven: even the slightest amount of free will implies inherent indeterminacy in the universe...

The fundraising survival kit . The Hillary Clinton memos . Moving the money jobs to India. Lakes in the Sahara . Our Georgian options for ...

The new authoritarian nationalists on the march . Pyramids of the future . Rat-brained robots. Is college a waste of time and money? Intro...

Buff up your T-cells . Old media caught at their usual double-standard . How to demo your startup . Drill and conserve —why is this hard? Bi...

Get a plasma drive engine. The triumph of the totalitarian will . Ideas are just a multiplier . Chain lightnin '. 86 wives . Is schizop...

The virus that gets sick . A tyranny of true believers . 14 million year old tropical plants —in Antarctica. The Orwell olympics . Red ink i...

...Hamdan gets 5 1/2 years, probably including time served. Lucky for him he wasn't dealing drugs. Then he would have been in serious tr...

Have you bought your Waboba yet? Eloquence fatigue . Finding color in fossils. Home really alone . Maybe Roger Simon is no longer alone ? ...

Look, I don't know what to make of this. Some bits ring true, though, from my experience as a Republican election judge in a machin...

IT has been a tough year for the high priests of global warming in the US. First, NASA had to correct its earlier claim that the hottest yea...

Yow. This is from a Democrat : Getting not one bill passed in the first 6 years of his career in not inspiring. Having Emil Jones hand h...

Are you Gay ? The audacity of hubris . Practical jetpacks are almost here. Stiffing our allies to favor our rivals. The blinding light . T...