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This week, when the ESRB reported new ratings guidelines, and two senators seem pleased, but if you’re curious how a game like Fallout 3 gets treated in the more descriptive write-ups, be…

Aah, more from Ikea hackers’ favourite haunt - the As-Is section. Markus picks up some vanilla As-Is MDF boards and does a bang up job turning them into wall decor. Love how serene they look on his…

In a Special Campaign Comment, Keith Olbermann cites yet another example of the McCain campaign accusing Barack Obama of something of which they themselves are guilty. In this case, Sarah Palin is…

The best part of Hendrik Hertzberg’s excellent New Yorker commentary about McCain and Palin’s failed attempt to convince people that Obama is a socialist is the final paragraph containing this boast…

John McCain, in his ranting about Joe the Plumber, sounds suspiciously like Matt Foley, the motivational speaker played by Chris Farley on Saturday Night Live and known for living in a “van down by…

I’m about to go off-blog until November 17* (I’m off on my honeymoon!) but I’d be remiss if I failed to mention that Bruce Schneier will be doing mathematically oriented election coverage on the…

I’m about to go off-blog until November 17* (I’m off on my honeymoon!) but I’d be remiss if I failed to mention that Bruce Schneier will be doing mathematically oriented election coverage on the…

Watching the fruit fly speech, I wasn’t sure if I was seeing the real Sarah Palin, Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, or Sarah Palin as Tina Fey as Sarah Palin. It’s all starting to blur. She was so absurd,…

Thursday’s “Saturday Night Live” election special welcomed Will Ferrell back playing President Bush in the opening sketch, with Ferrell’s Bush offering an unwanted endorsement for the McCain- Palin…

This marvelous panoramic view was created by combining a 165 images taken by the Cassini wide-angle camera over nearly three hours on Sept. 15, 2006. The mosaic images were acquired as the spacecraft…

Barack Obama made a light-hearted satellite appearance on Wednesday’s “Ellen” from Miami. On the pretaped show Ellen had three big questions for him, how does he feel about his dancing vs….

Gareth writes: “On Sunday afternoon at Maker Faire Austin, the lights went out. All power was lost in one whole area of the fairgrounds. It turned out that a dome tent from the camping…

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We can justify spending our time blogging about exotic supercars — instead of pursuing the wealth…

An anonymous reader points us to Gizmodo for a fascinating video of NASA’s Sky Crane. “When I read that the UFO-looking Mars Science Laboratory’s aeroshell would use a floating crane — called Sky…

An anonymous reader points us to Gizmodo for a fascinating video of NASA’s Sky Crane. “When I read that the UFO-looking Mars Science Laboratory’s aeroshell would use a floating crane — called Sky…