This guy rigged his BT plugin to automagically download shows he likes, kinda like redording them with a DVR.

A quiz, and harder than you might think.

Top 10 reasons why sex at the speed of light is not an advisable form of procreation

From the only-in-Japan department and kind-of related to this.

The Sportsguy writes about his trip to Mohegan Sun to watch a UFC fight card. I think it's an old column, but it's fascinating.

'Animal hoarding... is defined as collecting more animals than can be cared for, combined with a failure to realize the squalid conditions are hurting both the homeowner and the animals.' Fascinating(or is it just me?).

Another bitter liberal off his rocker.

No real link, just consider this a TODO. The old jackdied blog was a small perl script that launched emacs when I typed "blog" and then rsync'd the text file to the web server when I closed it. Spell checking and all the familiar keybindings.

Why wasn't my picture there? According to a local source, I am a marital aid.

The Scifi channel is renewing both shows but the regular cast of SG1 is still in salary negotiations.

Neat article on LewRockwell.com about Iraqi's time preference. Short version: Iraqi's have a longer (higher) time preference than Americans and Western Europeans, and so don't save as much. This means their economy doesn't advance as fast, and apparently, Iraqi's don't brush their teeth as often.

Various bills stamped with political messages.

A woman in New Zealand breastfeeds her dog. Really.

If you use Firefox give SAGE a try. The best RSS reader I've tried. It is hard to beat being integrated into the browser.

For $6 per 10 rounds you can remotely fire a .22 at a paper target (another $3+ to have the target mailed to you). The demo video is down, I'm sceptical. Hat tip, mises.org

The inscrutable 8-ball disassembled.

Musicians put out a CD to promote Creative Commons licenses that encourage sampling.

Build yourself a replica KITT.

A flash book-report on the novel. Except with pirates and stuff.
DO NOT click on this link. Fifteen minutes of your life you will never get back.
Uh, should I have warned you? And you watched the whole thing?

I don't know if I can add anything to the headline.

Farkers photoshop how Dan Rather will spend his retirement.

"In one of its more delicate rulings of recent years, the British television watchdog has ruled that a pig sexually pleasured on television by a minor celebrity did not feel degraded by the experience."