Ok. Someone, anyone, please explain this to me. It’s not that I don’t appreciate this, it’s just that I don’t understand. Somehow, beyond combining boobs with food, this is also good for the environment by having non-disposable chopsticks, which I fully support, but why would you store your chopsticks in your armpit? Check the video [...]

Categories: breakfast links · japan

Oh, Britain, thank you for making the US look just a little more sane. Well, maybe not, but you with your crazy citizen surveillance moves have now taken the next step by putting RFID tags on your school children so you can track them wherever they go. Your saying that the pilot was was “not [...]

Categories: breakfast links · gaming

Ok, boys and girls, just remember crime does not pay…
First up, we have the boy who hired a hitman to kill his folks. Why? Because they took away his PlayStation… that’s hardcore. The most screwed up part of the whole thing, ok, well, that’s a hard call, but the twist to it is that he [...]

Categories: breakfast links

Why, monday? Have art.
So the much feared WGA strike began mere hours ago. It’s kind of sucky but those writers do have to get theirs - they got screwed on their DVD residuals and don’t want to repeat the mistake for electronic rights. The good news? Heroes has to make episode 7 their season finale [...]

Categories: art · breakfast links

So… I like to think I’m political, but the truth is, I have no idea what’s going on. Today I came across not one but two powerful tools to clue me in. The first is glassbooth. It brings web2.0 to your decision making - although it isn’t no social networking thing somehow, it’s just a [...]

Categories: breakfast links

In the eternal battle of Robots v. Pirates, who will win? I don’t know, but the Robots just got a big boost with the introduction of The Protector (no, not a short, Thai badass) and Sentry. This Protector is kinda big, but the Sentry’s just jetski sized!
In another eternal battle, that between good and bad [...]

Categories: breakfast links

Those of you who know me, know I like the spice. Hot, delicious spiciness. Well, it turns out that doctors like the spice too, they like it so much they are pouring into open wounds! Apparently it does some kinda something that helps numb the nerves to pain without completely deadening the nerve so you [...]

Categories: breakfast links

Well you’ve been clamoring for it and now you got it - GovGab, Your U.S. government blog. Catchy! It’s a wierd blog with a mish mash of random things - feels more like a personal blog than, you know, a government blog, whatever that is. But you can tell it’s a gov’t blog because it [...]

Categories: animals · blogs · books · breakfast links · sci-fi

Art & Monday. It’s really really cold today.
Here’s a quick quiz to brighten up your day, in the vein of Designer vs. Developer (or Programming Language Inventor or Serial Killer comes… Fox News Anchor or Porn Star! Totally awesome. I got 6 out of 10. Seriously.
Or, check out this NYTimes piece on Mr. Stephen Colbert’s [...]

Categories: breakfast links · tv

I ran across this super awesome site, the Asian Traditional Archery Research Network. It could use a little designerly love, sure, but it’s pretty badass anyway. Where else will you learn about the Multiple-shot “Zhuge” Crossbow? Who even knew that crossbows got to have “nicknames”? And you’ll learn the difference between arrow whistles and whistling [...]

Categories: breakfast links · movies · nyc · sci-fi