Did Chemical Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, did his Masters at the University of New South Wales (presumably in same), and then got a Fullbright scholarship to MIT. Only later would he go on to star in a really shitty movie adaptation of The Punisher.

I don't know about you, but this unlikely series of events makes my brain hurt.

A weekly listing of what Sci-Fi shows are on when. Geeky? yes. Useful? very.

California has the highest budget deficit at $1,108 per resident.

Pikers! The federal government is running a deficit of close to $10,000 per resident this year. On top of existing debts of $30,000 per.

For $500 you too can have a bullet proof vest (pistol resistant really). For a few dollars more you can get one that also stop knives. For a few hundred dollars more you can get a big heavy military model that will stop rifle rounds.

(cops wear the pistol resistant vests. If you ever hear about "cop killer bullets" they are talking about rifle rounds like those used to hunt deer).

In Vegas, on New Year's, but I hadn't seen it before. Pretty amazing.
[jackdied] Bonus points for jumping the Arc de Triumph without going to, you know, France.

I just don't understand.