May 2011
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A real-life Deadpool is patrolling a small city in...
Real superheroes usually create their own crime-fighting monikers, but one freelance do-gooder in Wenatchee, Washington (a.k.a. “The Apple Capital of the World”) has assumed the mantle of Marvel Comics’ “Merc With A Mouth,” the deranged assassin Deadpool. Malefactors beware.
Fortunately for the citizens of Wenatchee, their Deadpool is a mercenary of munificence...
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Jesus, I open my mouth, the whole world turns smart.
– from “Miller’s crossing”
Common sense is not so common
– Voltaire
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I was cool before it was cool?
BEING A GEEK NOW OFFICIALLY COOL
Not only is today Towel Day (in honour of Douglas Adams), Star Wars Day (A New Hope was first released on this day back in ‘77), and the Glorious 25 May (for Pratchett fans), but it is also the 6th Annual ‘Geek Pride Day‘ and if a recent survey by the Opinion Research Corporation on behalf of IT recruitment specialist Modis is to be believed, the Geeks are...
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This Is What Your Brain Looks Like When You...
It was only matter of time after the invention of fMRI scanning machines — which track blood flow in the brain — that scientists would start having people pleasure themselves while strapped into one. And so it was that New Scientist writer Kayt Sukel ended up with this delightful scan of her brain at the moment of orgasm.
Sukel worked with Rutgers University researcher Barry Komisaruk,...