Stories of the Day: | Judge:
Millions of CD buyers owed money. Clean air at the Internet truck stop cafe - Hookup lets drivers turn off engine, go online at night. |
Weird Science: | Doped
rats lose track of time. I meant to post this yesterday. Boy breeds beetles in his body. Wake Up and Smell the Science. |
Wild Science: | Finding
Fido goes high-tech. Thanks devicer. Preparing for Contact: Lessons from the Past. Wright brothers exhibit debunks misconceptions. |
Images of the Day: | Slide.
Another duct tape miracle. Thanks Pål. BrickFrenzy's Nebuchadnezzar Hovership. Thanks Th3BigGuy. APOD Turns Eight. Thanks Zdim and happy birthday APOD. |
Media of the Day: | Kozo - Thong Song. Thanks Sharon. |
Auction of the Day: | Hawaii Hawaiian Red Dirt Mineral Glass vial. |
Follow-up | Segway makers lobby for sidewalk rights. Falling ever more short of the hype. |
Thanks Mike Martinez. |
The Segway is more than just a toy. I've seen it used in for different situations (security patrol, courier, ect). Just because you don't see a use for it in your narrow view of the world doesn't mean it's useless.
I noticed that gun related fatalities were about three times as much in the US as other countires. However, the US is probably about three times the size of any of the countries it was compared to with the possible exception of Canada, which is very sparsley populated.
Exactly what the fuck is wrong with you people, anyway?
The discovery lends support to the suggestion that human cannabis users may be less adept at tasks that require sustained concentration.
HAHAHAHAHAHA, lends support!!!?
Not completely related, but I finally got to see "Bowling for Colombine" the other day.
The discovery lends support to the suggestion that human cannabis users may be less adept at tasks that require sustained concentration.
HAHAHAHAHAHA, lends support!!!?
They needed to do a complex study to tell them this?
further clogging up an already overcrowded legal system with Segway related lawsuits