What Marcia Clark thinks of The People v. OJ Simpson.
How Game of Thrones could have gone horribly wrong.
“In a stunning trend with broad implications, the U.S. economy has grown significantly since 2007, while electricity consumption has been flat, and total energy demand actually dropped.”
“Ibtihaj Muhammad will be the first U.S. athlete to compete in the Olympic Games in a hijab”.
On reaching gender equality in physics faculty.
Six words: Tarantula species named for Johnny Cash. You’re welcome.
Clear Channel sure is in a lot of debt.
RIP, Jim Goode, iconic Houston restauranteur.
Yeah, that “rocket mortgages” ad really sucked. Even more than the creepy monkey/puppy/baby ad, and the “fetus ejects itself from the womb to eat a Dorito” ad.
For what it’s worth, Pete liked those other two ads.
Cam Newton had a terrible game on Sunday, but come on. It’s not like Peyton Manning (who had a terrible game himself, by the way) has never done anything bad.
“But it is worth noting that another quarterback once demonstrated poor sportsmanship after a Super Bowl loss as well, but didn’t face nearly as much criticism. His name is Peyton Manning.”
“A lot of people took to social media to complain the Super Bowl Halftime show was an attempt to advance the gay agenda, or something.”
“Not so long ago, growth and prosperity were widely shared in this country.”
“Obama’s Politically Impossible Transpo Plan Is Just What America Needs“.
I hope to add to these numbers in another 50 years or so.
Jughead Jones is asexual, at least in one version of the Archie universe. For a character that has often been humorously portrayed as girl-averse, it’s an interesting choice.
Some Star Trek news that may overjoy or alarm you.
“I am not asking you for advice on how to get published so much as I’m asking you for advice on how to cope with not being published. I could use some help here.”
“In the course of the talks for exchanging prisoners, the Republican rivals of the current US administration who claim to be humanitarians and advocates of human rights sent a message telling us not to release these people (American prisoners) and continue this process (of talks) until the eve of US presidential elections.”
A concise visual explanation of gravitational waves, which we now know to exist.
Soundcloud has been awesome for hosting my candidate interviews, so I sure do hope they can figure out a way to make some money. I for one would pay an annual fee to use their service.