Archive
March 3, 2012
Super Mario Bros. + Portal = Mari0
This isn't just fan art. This is a playable, free, fully Portalized remake of the 1985 original.
Rick Santorum Previously Supported Employer, Individual Mandates
The former Pennsylvania Senator likes to throw mud on health care, but is he exempt from previous support for the mandate?
The EFF's Mobile User Bill of Rights
These "rights" are about a million miles from inalienable, but the list is useful: It shows us what sane electronic privacy laws would look like, and gives us a tidy list of protections that we should feel entitled to, even if we're not.
Rush Limbaugh Apologizes To Sandra Fluke
"I sincerely apologize to Ms. Fluke for the insulting word choices." (The words were "prostitute" and "slut.") Rush doesn't exactly apologize often, and the move is a sign of just how bad this is for the Republican Party. Read his full statement.
Romney Supported Federal Individual Mandate In 2009
The Republican presidential frontrunner often takes criticism for his previous support of a individual mandate. But the former Massachusetts Governor deflects blame for first implementing the idea by saying he took a state-based, "federalist" approach. In a June 2009 appearance on "Meet the Press," Romney touted both his plan and the Wyden-Bennet plan as models for national health care reform, both plans include a individual mandate. Romney's previous support for a federal mandate makes his health care positions even murkier, and has sewn doubt among conservatives that he will repeal the most controversial elements of the President's plan.
But Does It Feel Good in the Hand?
When it comes to reviewing a new gadget, all that really matters is the answer to one simple question.
Rick Santorum Said Sarah Palin Is The Clarence Thomas Of Feminists
Republican Presidential Rick Santorum in 2008 thought Sarah Palin was the "Clarence Thomas of Feminists." The former Senator compared the Palin to the Supreme Court Justice saying feminists didn't support Palin because they were liberals first, and feminists second.
Why We Sound Weird When We Talk About Tech
Why do we sound so dumb when we talk about communication? Maybe because our verbs aren't really verbs.
"First Occupy Candidate" Doesn't Make The Ballot
Kleinman complains of dirty tricks. Filing and defending petitions requires a modicum of organization that seems to have been lacking.