Jack Black's comedy pilot ends up on YouTube. Pretty Funny.
The villain is Ron Silver. He plays himself: former astronaut, actor, killer.
Owen Wilson plays Heat Vision, Jack's sidekick motorcycle. It's posessed by Jack's unemployed roommate. Yes, it's a talking motorcycle.

Some posts are better than others, but worth a look.

Nifty online mag for science hobbyists.

A mildly entertaining take by Forbes magazine.

Have an old useless walkman kicking around? Race it.

A few of the cast members evaluated Radio Shack's VEX robot kit and were reasonably impressed. At $150 for starter kit, I'm actually pretty tempted. (via)
Update: It's no longer on sale, now $300.

Billy West, the actor who does a few of the voices, claims they're working on a deal for 26 more episodes.
Update: It appears he was wrong, a few straight to DVD movies may be in the works.

You know the compound mitre saws that have a largely unnecessary laser guide to show you where the blade will go? Someone made scissors with the feature.

Men pee into it, women squat over it. Yeah, I don't see this one getting popular. Though it is mildly interesting to see again that some people think women having to sit down is a 'problem.'

A rare BBC interview with the writer behind the seminal graphic novels Watchmen, V for Vendetta, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and From Hell.

Unsurprisingly, most seem to be from the third world. It's hard to pick a favorite.