The world is utterly beautiful, especially when seen through the lens of picture of global aerosols — the solid and liquid particles that float around in our atmosphere. Read More >>
"Experts" quoted by the Daily Express claim that the internet as we know it could be taken out by Hurricane Sandy, thanks to a doomsday scenario that doesn't really tally with how the internet actually works. Read More >>
Featured comment by darkly:
"The Daily Express? Aren't they just like the poorer, dumber in-bred cousin of the Daily Mail, but slightly more Right Wing? I wouldn't trust them to t..." More »
There's been a lot of news coverage about how Sandy could endanger peoples lives, cause all kinds of horrible property damage, and leave many homeless. But we've been overlooking the biggest problem; Sandy's delaying iPhone 5 shipments. Here are 13 folks who think that's the end of the world. And that swearing at the weather is always the answer. Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"They obviously don't spend as much time here as I do and thus only see you as a two dimensional fanboy. Fact is, none of us are really that shallow, t..." More »
If you had any doubts about the scale of frankenstorm Sandy (and the collective moanings by your American pals on Facebook), check out NASA's latest image to see its size compared to the entire planet. It was taken by NOAA's GOES-13 satellite yesterday morning, October 28th at 9:02AM EDT. Read More >>