[source]
Archive of entries posted on 5th October 2015
Quite a Spectacle
Setting a new record, researchers in California controlled a swarm of 50 drones at once.
It’s pretty amazing. You rarely see anything that obediently synchronized outside of a White House presser.
Unenviable Task
Link of the Day: I’m Pretty Sure We’re Being Trolled, But I’ll Bite
The New York Times offers this peculiarly eclectic list:
The cop who “neutralized the threat” in Roseburg would likely disagree with #25.
[Think you have a link that’s IMAO-worthy? Send it to harvolson@gmail.com. If I use your link, you will receive High Praise! (assuming you remember to put your name in the email)]
That’s Enough
A Washington Post piece asserts that being PC isn’t foolish, it’s “respectful”.
No… saying “sir” and “ma’am” is respectful. Claiming we need a third choice is PC.
Obama Warned Us – Clean Energy Switch
President Obama is announcing a plan to make it easier and cheaper for homeowners to #SwitchToClean energy: http://ofa.bo/t9BI
“Good news! I finally got that skyrocketing thing to work! So it’s comparatively cheaper…”
Straight Line of the Day: The Weirdest Thing About the New Driverless Taxicabs…
Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.
The weirdest thing about the new driverless taxicabs…
Danger
Japan’s Fukushima reactor is dumping its first batch of “once-radioactive” water into the sea.
Seems awfully risky. It’s like these guys have never seen a Godzilla movie.