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If you've been following the climate change debate at all, then you know who Steve McIntyre is – he's the unassuming, patient, and...

The liberals could, of course, come up with own version of these.  The cartoons nicely illustrate the yawning gulf between liberal positions...

Here's a fascinating interactive infographic exploring different aspects of freedom in all 50 states , from the Mercatus Center at Georg...

I stumbled across this list of “body hacks”.  Are they for real, or BS?  You decide... Cure a Tickling Throat When you were 9, playing yo...

Remember this winter when a photograph of a New York City cop who bought a $100 pair of boots for a homeless guy went viral?  The cop was (a...

This was a simple modification, exchanging the factory alloy wheels (vulnerable to shattering if smacked hard on a rock) and street tires fo...

Yesterday I finished the most difficult modification I've done yet: installation of a Ravelco theft prevention device (photo at right)...

After 9/11 there was a surplus of crazy talk about the vulnerability (and need to protect) public infrastructure like water reservoirs (easi...

Arthur Laffer and Stephen Moore have a piece in today's Wall Street Journal ($) that delves into the quite evident differences in econom...

Upon seeing this headline, I clicked to see what I thought would be an article on problems that challenged mathematicians, but that's no...

So says Mark Steyn, on the occasion of a particularly galling ruling by the Canadian Supreme Court.  Mr. Steyn has a short piece on the ruli...

A new release of Google's Go programming language ...

It looks likely that giant aeroships will sail the skies again , in the not too distant future...

...because they're suffering from a rash of genital theft : Reports of genital theft have spread like an epidemic across West and Cent...

I guess that headline is a bit redundant, eh?  A few days ago, Joe Biden amused many knowledgeable about guns – and infuriated many of the f...

Race is our young border collie, who is obsessed with chasing anything roughly round that you might throw.  Pine cones, tennis balls, styrof...

Awesome.

I take some pride in being weird – a weirdo.  I've long proclaimed that being normal is boring.  This morning I read a great blog post ...

Fascinating thread on StackExchange , if you're of a geekly bent...