Thursday, March 24, 2011

Ghostly Lightpainting Uses a Cross-Sectioned Video of an Executed Convict’s Body as Light Source

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Lightpainting requires a certain sort of skill to get the sort of marvellous results we've seen previously, but Croix Gagnon and Frank ...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

"Hand-Screened for Radioactivity" Is Going to Be the New "Grown Locally"

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If you're willing to throw down $140 for the tasting menu at Le Bernardin—perhaps the greatest seafood-oriented restaurant in the coun...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

How Big Weapons Hit Tiny Targets from Incredible Distances

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So, let's say our armed forces were in a conflict where they had to enforce a no-fly zone without deploying troops on the ground. How wo...
Monday, March 21, 2011

50 Fukushima Heroes Work On, as Radiation Levels Soar

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Pausing for respite for a few hours, the "Fukushima 50," as they've become known, finally had a chance to catch their breath...
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Arrogance of Authority

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A DEA officer stopped at a ranch in Texas , and talked with an old rancher. He told the rancher, "I need to inspect your ranch for i...
Saturday, March 19, 2011

How a Captain Got Sucked Out Of a Blown-Up Cockpit Window and Everyone Survived

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There are times in which an airplane decompression may not be dangerous. But when your captain literally has half of his body out of one of ...
Friday, March 18, 2011

Model Poonam Pandey to go nude if India wins Cup

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Some fans pour milk on cut-outs of their favourite cricketers, some hold chain prayer meetings for divine intervention during the Indo-Pak e...