Happy Birthday, Bun-Bun!
Today is the 200th birthday of chemist Robert Bunsen. He left us with the Bunsen burner, caesium, rubidium, and one heck of a Muppet. I’ll always remember him for his… more
A Message From MESSENGER
MESSENGER sent us the first ever set pictures taken by a spacecraft orbiting Mercury. This is the first, shared yesterday morning: Someone call the Doctor. There appears to be a… moreCourse of the Force Episode 2: The Wrath of Han
The search for the lightsaber continues, as Kyle Kinane joins the cause in Episode II of the Course of the Force webseries. As we saw in Episode I, Matt Mira… moreDude, Sweet Dachshund-Flip Off That Hubba
First, there were wooden planks with roller skate wheels. Next, pressed wood decks with polyurethane wheels fixed with custom trucks. Now, the next stage in skateboarding technology is upon us… more
Gettin’ Down With Thom Yorke and Rodeohead
Yesterday, Christopher Hardwick shared a wonderful Firefly/Rodeohead mashup with us all. Not to take away from it and get all elitist nerd on ya, but while I loved it,… more
It’s World Math Day!
Today is World Math Day, my favorite math holiday after Pi Day and Mole Day. 5.3 million students from 218 countries participate in a huge collective to answer as… more
Long Live The King
What a night to have terrible insomnia! First Radiohead releases their video for “Lotus Flower” on YouTube. A succulent treat to get us through the grueling Friday until “The King… more
Happy Valentine’s Day, Love Radiohead
While you were sleeping, a king arrived. At 1:30AM PST, Radiohead announced their new album The King of Limbs. The album is available for pre-order to arrive on the… more
