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4 weeks ago by ignatz
I am a a mere moth in fear of the great monetary nightmare. I FRET IN GREAT GRIEF.
psychoceramics
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4 weeks ago by ignatz
dyson sphere won't work
7 weeks ago by ignatz
putting this damned thing on pinboard so I can view a cached copy because Forbes can't be reached from my AT&T U-Verse node hi internet
news
dyson
7 weeks ago by ignatz
Bon vivant arsonist gets 27 years for wine blaze
february 2012 by ignatz
'He wrote florid memos to the court, likening his former attorney to a "Victorian costermonger."'
wine
crime
arson
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february 2012 by ignatz
The Carona Archives
august 2011 by ignatz
The OC Weekly's archive of stories about ex-Sheriff Mike Carona's downfall
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noir
corruption
carona
ocweekly
august 2011 by ignatz
Dr. Sputnik's Society Pages
may 2011 by ignatz
invaluable news feed of the messed-up, hilarious, and actually interesting. But mostly the messed-up.
news
jerkcity
may 2011 by ignatz
Box Turtle Bulletin » No Links: Why We Don’t Link To Certain Web Sites
may 2011 by ignatz
list of news sites known to be part of the "sue for blockquotes" bs
copyright
news
reporting
law
commerce
villainy
publishing
may 2011 by ignatz
A very royal wedding, complete with a love-storming of the palace
april 2011 by ignatz
"So there you have it. Royal uterus watch begins today."
uk
news
royalwedding
ha
from ril
april 2011 by ignatz
Templates for responding to excesses of an ally | Al Jazeera Blogs
january 2011 by ignatz
If you want to be a U.S. govt spokesperson, keep these handy
politics
ha
usa
news
january 2011 by ignatz
New documents: Hitler-mocking dog enraged Nazis
january 2011 by ignatz
Newly discovered documents have revealed a bizarre footnote to the history of the Second World War: a Finnish mutt whose imitation of the Hitler salute enraged the Nazis so deeply that they started an obsessive campaign against the dog's owner.
dogs
news
nazis
wwii
failure
politics
oppression
january 2011 by ignatz
Journalism Warning Labels « Tom Scott
august 2010 by ignatz
labels to put on newspapers revealing their issues bla bla
culturejamming
news
media
journalism
august 2010 by ignatz
Improving scientific publishing: Huddled maths | The Economist
july 2009 by ignatz
As its name suggests, the new journal publishes only papers that, like Lauterbur’s and Dr Higgs’s, have been previously submitted to, and rejected by, others.
academia
wtf
news
publishing
july 2009 by ignatz
Cuts in California - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com - The New York Times
july 2009 by ignatz
quick look at how screwed we are in california. not sure why it is an "interactive" feature.
via:kcetlocal
california
finance
failure
budget
news
july 2009 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | Technology | Snooping through the power socket
july 2009 by ignatz
Power sockets can be used to eavesdrop on what people type on a computer.
security
news
grid
privacy
doom
oppression
july 2009 by ignatz
Robot Animals Snare U.S. Poachers
may 2009 by ignatz
animatronic prey animals trap poachers. the robots are coming.
news
robots
lawenforcement
stings
may 2009 by ignatz
Aetiology: Swine flu: a quick overview--and new New York and Kansas cases
april 2009 by ignatz
good summary as of today of the swine flu outbreak
H1N1
flu
news
influenza
swineflu
april 2009 by ignatz
Cure For Honey Bee Colony Collapse?
april 2009 by ignatz
For the first time, scientists have isolated the parasite Nosema ceranae (Microsporidia) from professional apiaries suffering from honey bee colony depopulation syndrome. They then went on to treat the infection with complete success.
bees
science
biology
environment
news
peakbee
disease
april 2009 by ignatz
Med Center Official Tried to Silence Vet
april 2009 by ignatz
Canady's story -- allegations of racial discrimination and a claim that he was twice given an overdose of morphine by a nurse who continues to work at the hospital -- peaked the interest of a local radio reporter who, when he tried to interview Canady, was interrupted by a hospital official.
government
military
oppression
journalism
VA
veterans
news
censorship
april 2009 by ignatz
Fluorescent puppy is world's first transgenic dog - life - 23 April 2009 - New Scientist
april 2009 by ignatz
A cloned beagle named Ruppy – short for Ruby Puppy – is the world's first transgenic dog. She and four other beagles all produce a fluorescent protein that glows red under ultraviolet light.
science
genetics
news
biology
madscience
april 2009 by ignatz
Wrong Tomorrow - pundits vs. time
april 2009 by ignatz
It keeps track of predictions of the future by public figures. When someone makes a prediction, people post it to the site along with a brief description and a URL. We monitor it and change its status to true or false when appropriate.
predictions
news
gambling
expertise
randomness
probability
webtoys
april 2009 by ignatz
Beeswaxing poetic about their hobby hives - Los Angeles Times
march 2009 by ignatz
"We have a lot of affection for our bees. They're like our 50,000 pets," Seidenwurm said. My friends are in the newspaper because of their BEES.
bees
urbanbeekeeping
news
latimes
friends
agriculture
trends
march 2009 by ignatz
My playlist is Legion » Armagideon Time
march 2009 by ignatz
"Last Thursday, ABC’s Nightline held a debate on the existence of Satan." making the point with a few youtube links. nice.
video
news
ha
failure
religion
musicvideo
armagideontime
march 2009 by ignatz
Bus drivers gather as transit board considers cuts
march 2009 by ignatz
the board voted Monday afternoon to cut bus trips by about a quarter and lay off nearly 400 bus drivers, supervisors and maintenance workers. ow my infrastructure
orangecounty
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news
transit
financialcrash
march 2009 by ignatz
Novels in Three Lines - NYRB Classics
march 2009 by ignatz
Novels in Three Lines collects more than a thousand items that appeared anonymously in the French newspaper Le Matin in 1906—true stories of murder, mayhem, and everyday life presented with a ruthless economy that provokes laughter even as it shocks.
news
literature
tobuy
france
shortstories
shortshorts
march 2009 by ignatz
Undersea eruptions near Tonga - The Big Picture - Boston.com
march 2009 by ignatz
nice shots of the tongan kaboom
news
photography
geology
volcano
march 2009 by ignatz
The Browser | the world in a window
march 2009 by ignatz
selected links. pretty well selected at that.
news
meta
aggregator
links
march 2009 by ignatz
Client data from mortgage broker found in trash
february 2009 by ignatz
Folders with personal information for numerous clients of a local mortgage broker sat for days at a public recycling site, overflowing from the tops of several bins in an apparently glaring identity theft risk.
orangecounty
failure
commerce
news
privacy
newportbeach
security
mortgage
financialcollapse
february 2009 by ignatz
Unborn again | lobdell, religion, church, losing, times - News - OCRegister.com
february 2009 by ignatz
A reporter's new book tells about how he lost his faith.
orangecounty
religion
news
books
ocregister
lobdell
losingmyreligion
february 2009 by ignatz
Dropped cell phone leads to fatal freeway crash | zepeda, andrade, anderson, car, male - News - OCRegister.com
february 2009 by ignatz
A Fontana driver died earlier today during a freeway crash in Fountain Valley triggered when she dropped her cell phone and crashed her car while looking for it, authorities said.
orangecounty
failure
news
risks
accidents
death
phones
february 2009 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Underwear protest at India attack
february 2009 by ignatz
Indians outraged at an attack on women for drinking in a bar have gathered together to send a provocative gift of underwear to right-wing activists.
religion
news
via:splodinvark
gender
india
february 2009 by ignatz
The great Atlantic Ocean swimming hoax - Fourth-Place Medal - Olympics - Yahoo! Sports
february 2009 by ignatz
The real issue stemmed from the fact that swimming 2,100 miles in 25 days is impossible.
failure
fraud
news
sports
february 2009 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Locust swarms 'high' on serotonin
january 2009 by ignatz
'Locusts apparently make their own Ecstasy for their raves.
news
science
biology
animals
psychology
insects
nature
psychiatry
serotonin
locusts
january 2009 by ignatz
Al Jazeera Creative Commons Repository
january 2009 by ignatz
Al Jazeera has a creative commons licensed repository of media from Gaza
video
news
war
archives
creativecommons
aljazeera
january 2009 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Sex smell lures 'vampire' to doom
january 2009 by ignatz
US researchers deployed a laboratory version of a male sea lamprey pheromone to trick ovulating females into swimming upstream into traps.
sex
news
science
environment
fish
lampreys
january 2009 by ignatz
Inauguration Day | Popular Science
january 2009 by ignatz
satellite view of the inauguration. the crowds look like lint.
usa
news
visualization
politics
photos
space
satellite
january 2009 by ignatz
Revealed: How The Times Got Confused About Google and The Tea Kettle
january 2009 by ignatz
Bad journalism, failure to check sources, and other delights
failure
news
technology
journalism
google
january 2009 by ignatz
Kraftwerk co-founder quits band | News | NME.COM
january 2009 by ignatz
Schneider leaves after FORTY years
news
music
via:kleptones
kraftwerk
january 2009 by ignatz
Zim photos
january 2009 by ignatz
pics of people using hyperinflated currency. stacks and stacks of money.
economics
zimbabwe
failure
inflation
hyperinflation
news
photos
january 2009 by ignatz
Operation Local News
december 2008 by ignatz
Tom Johnson and Bill Lobdell are working on a new paper for the Newport/Mesa area
orangecounty
news
blog
newportbeach
newspapers
costamesa
december 2008 by ignatz
AARP’s Stealth Fees Often Sting Seniors With Costlier Insurance
december 2008 by ignatz
Yet another reason to detest AARP
commerce
villainy
fraud
news
aging
insurance
aarp
december 2008 by ignatz
Analysis: Mumbai attack differs from past terror strikes - The Long War Journal
november 2008 by ignatz
some detail and analysis about the mumbai attacks
terrorism
war
india
news
november 2008 by ignatz
Stem cells and organ transplants | Breathe in deeply, please | The Economist
november 2008 by ignatz
A successful bronchial transplant avoids immune issues with stem cell engineering
science
medicine
stemcells
prosthesis
transplant
news
surgery
immune
bioengineering
november 2008 by ignatz
California wildfires (yet again) - The Big Picture - Boston.com
november 2008 by ignatz
what a great apocalypse
fire
usa
california
wildfire
photography
news
november 2008 by ignatz
Lahde Quits Hedge Funds, Thanks `Idiots' for Success
october 2008 by ignatz
Andrew Lahde, the hedge-fund manager who quit after posting an 870 percent gain last year, said farewell to clients in a letter that thanks stupid traders for making him rich and ends with a plea to legalize marijuana.
news
finance
villainy
commerce
financialcollapse
crash
hedgefunds
ha
cocaine
october 2008 by ignatz
How We Lost the War We Won : Rolling Stone
october 2008 by ignatz
Reporter spends some quality time with the Taliban.
war
taliban
news
afghanistan
gwot
rollingstone
october 2008 by ignatz
LiveLeak.com - LIVE TV: Who put this D*ck on my back
october 2008 by ignatz
WHO PUT THIS DICK ON MY BACK? The country asks.
video
financialcollapse
commerce
penis
ha
news
october 2008 by ignatz
Iranians scoff at sandwich record bid | World news | guardian.co.uk
october 2008 by ignatz
Iran's eccentric bid to set a world record for making the biggest-ever ostrich sandwich appeared to end in failure today after the evidence was eaten by the hungry watching crowds.
vila:mollyaida
iran
food
worldrecords
failure
ostrich
sandwiches
news
october 2008 by ignatz
Drunk pony rescued from swimming pool | UK news | guardian.co.uk
october 2008 by ignatz
A drunk pony was rescued from a swimming pool after gorging on fermented apples and falling into the water.
animals
uk
news
alcohol
yikes
october 2008 by ignatz
Foreclosure Alley - SoCal Connected
october 2008 by ignatz
short news feature on the Inland Empire's foreclosures and the people who empty out the foreclosed houses
video
usa
subprime
news
housing
pbs
commerce
villainy
california
southerncalifornia
909
inlandempire
october 2008 by ignatz
Woman Wearing Cow Suit Arrested
october 2008 by ignatz
...chasing children, urinating on a porch, and blocking traffic... all while wearing a cow suit.
news
crime
ruminants
cowsuit
cows
via:agitprop80
october 2008 by ignatz
RESEARCHERS FIND LARGEST YET SUBPRIME NUMBER
september 2008 by ignatz
Economists working at the United States Department of Treasury and top Wall Street banks announced the historic discovery of a very large subprime number, the biggest yet seen.
satire
selfpromotion
finance
usa
crash
news
september 2008 by ignatz
PETER HITCHENS: How China has created a new slave empire in Africa | Mail Online
september 2008 by ignatz
What's Mandarin for "King Leopold of Belgium"?
slavery
race
politics
news
africa
china
colonialism
congo
imperialism
september 2008 by ignatz
Diamond and Kashyap on the Recent Financial Upheavals - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
september 2008 by ignatz
The otherwise annoying Freakonomics people with a good summary
finance
economics
usa
news
failure
banking
september 2008 by ignatz
knoxnews.com | Frank Munger's Atomic City Underground
september 2008 by ignatz
Local blog about Oak Ridge National Laboratory and related nuke "fun"
nuclear
energy
nuclearweapons
war
commerce
news
blog
environment
september 2008 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | Africa | Dakar rallies Scrabble contenders
july 2008 by ignatz
Senegal is nuts for Scrabble!
scrabble
games
senegal
bbc
africa
news
via:mollyaida
july 2008 by ignatz
Earth's Core, Magnetic Field Changing Fast, Study Says
july 2008 by ignatz
"What is so surprising is that rapid, almost sudden, changes take place in the Earth's magnetic field," said study co-author Nils Olsen. We're fucked.
science
environment
news
doom
july 2008 by ignatz
Distressed homes now 40% of O.C. supply - Mortgage Insider - OCRegister.com
june 2008 by ignatz
Since Dec. 27, the number of distressed homes on the market has grown 2,195 while the non-distressed supply is 2,870 lower.
mortgagebros
commerce
failure
orangecounty
realestate
recession
news
june 2008 by ignatz
News: Campaign workers for supervisor candidates are jailed in shooting | tran, valle, gang, campaign, members - OCRegister.com
may 2008 by ignatz
photos of staffers taken inside Tran’s headquarters included reputed members of the KPC and Santa Nita gangs, with nicknames such as "Dopey," "Cartoon," and "Kiki," according to law enforcement officials.
orangecounty
oc
news
whoa
hoavantran
elections
california
crime
may 2008 by ignatz
OCSD Blotter System
march 2008 by ignatz
oc sheriffs incidents by city
orangecounty
local
ocsd
sheriffs
policeblotter
crime
news
march 2008 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | UK | Wales | Man dies in cake-eating contest
february 2008 by ignatz
What about cake AND death?
via:positivejeff
cake
death
food
uk
news
failure
eatingcontests
february 2008 by ignatz
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