Dr. Chaos suggested that I might enjoy The Waking Up podcast by Sam Harris, because, while he is very vocal about his atheism, and I am very vocal about there being no way to be sure there is no God, that he reminded her of arguing with me.  I did.  It was a hoot ( Read more... )

Right now, as I type, I'm having another, yes, the second visual migraine in a fortnight, F8ck, *(^(&*(&*(U*&(%%&&UI(OI ( Read more... )

Because I'd always dreamed of that, along with personal hovercraft, of course:

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hsQLOTmKCajY5-hjiGEtZLT-VyTg

Seriously, though, talk about technology being indistinguishable from magic.