Archive for the ‘Just Shocking’ Category
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Every now and then you see, read, or hear something that just makes you completely stop and ask yourself whether or not what you just heard is true.
In my case, it was this:
Male bedbugs mate by piercing through the female's exoskeleton, bypassing her evolved genitalia and depositing his sperm directly ...
Posted in Deadly Critters, Funny, Just Shocking, Overheard Gems | 9 Comments »
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Not to long ago, I published a piece on Guillermo Habacuc Vargas' art exhibit featuring a chained dog as it died on the exhibit floor. Actual and malicious animal abuse isn't something that gets as much attention as it probably should, but it's something that still can manage to ...
Posted in Just Shocking, Tragedy, What Do YOU Think? | 57 Comments »
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I was having a political discussion with a friend a while ago when we touched on the War on Drugs. The fact that we spend $600 every second to keep drugs like pot out of the hands of kids at a Snoop Dogg concert, and fail TERRIBLY in doing ...
Posted in Funny, Just Shocking, What Do YOU Think? | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Years ago, people had no idea what a CAPTCHA was. Around 2000, the term came into existance, as an acronym for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart". The first CAPTCHA was developed by Luis von Ahn, Manuel Blum, Nicholas Hopper and John Langford ...
Posted in Just Shocking, Technology | 1 Comment »
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
For those of us that were young when the Nintendo and Super Nintendo were the most popular video game consoles around, many of us grew so used to the games like Zelda, Super Mario Brothers, and other otherwise simple games. We could recite tactics, strategies, and level layouts in ...
Posted in Fun Games, Funny, Just Shocking, Technology | 4 Comments »
