...and his father, famous columnist George Will, wrote a beautiful column about him today ...

Not my cab ride – this one .  Bring a box of kleenex with you...

On Saturday, the day after tomorrow – and you can see it ...

Just a month from now (June 5 or 6, depending on where you are), the planet Venus will move across the face of the sun (as seen from Earth)....

An actual news story about how the government's labor statistics are distorted...

Here's a well-done, accessible tutorial on modern computer memory architectures .  The great majority of programmers today have no idea ...

Remember over the last few years how the warmists were crying “Doom!  Doom!  We're all doomed! ” because (they said) the Arctic ice caps...

“Politicians” and “learn” – seems a little unnatural to see those words together in a sentence, doesn't it? Here, one hopeful politici...

Warren Meyer of CoyoteBlog observes from Arizona ...

I've lost count of how many times, over the years, that I've migrated my development environment to a new machine.  My very first de...

This little article caught my eye : an economist (Garett Jones) notes that that people make decisions about their vacations in much the same...

...generally don't brag about their feats. And they certainly don't use them to belittle someone else. Obama, the most unseemly ...

...for drinking an extra glass of red wine ...

Via my mom (whom I suspect is unlikely to vote for Obama):

One of the Saturnian moons that's in a Lagrange point.  Imaged by Cassini, and brought to us by APOD , of course...

Via my mom (whom I believe knows how she's voting in November): THE DEBT CEILING Democrats don't understand THE DEBT CEILING R...

Via old friend and colleage Cliff F.:

Bill Whittle has a candidate, and he makes his case.  It involves intellectuals running amok, Obama team mocking, skewering of warmists, and...

The company I work for has a new logo, effective today:

It's a table of the numbers from 1 to 100, with the prime factors for each .  Seriously! Awesome math geekiosity.  Sondra Eklund roc...