Category: news

  • LHC

    I love Google’s title image for today: It’s a nice mix of recognizing an extremely important scientific accomplishment with just a pinch of end-of-the-world paranoia. The truth is that the world has about the same chance of ending today as it did yesterday. But I think the dimwitted people protesting the large hadron collider aren’t…

  • Fa Fa Fa, FaFaFa Fa Fa

    Oh Apple. I love you, but why do you disappoint me so? All I want is a new iPod that holds more than my old iPod and does more cool stuff. The only thing that does that is the new iPod classic, which barely got a mention at today’s Apple event, was actually downgraded from…

  • Cuil Runnings. Cuil Hand Luke. Alcuilhol. What’s Cuiler Than Being Cuil? ICE CUILD.

    Cuil (pronounced “cool”) is a new search engine that’s been in the news lately. It was created by some people from Google, and has been positioned as competition for the search leader. However, almost all press has been negative, with witty headlines like “Not So Cuil”, “Cuil is Cold”, etc. Here is why. I searched…