Russia - no free music, just aliens.

One of my claims to fame is being the only Hamilton College Russian Studies major of 2005. Everyone asks me: “Why Russian studies?” And I answer: “Because there’s all sorts of weird and cool shit going on there. And Putin is hot.”
Here’s another reason why Russia is awesome (despite shutting down AllOfMP3.com… [...]

Dark matter exists, kind of.

I love reading about the universe because all the information we get sounds totally made-up by really bored physicists in labs world wide.  Although I highly doubt that Stephen Hawking is making sh*t up on a regular basis, just for kicks, sometimes I just cannot wrap my head around the concepts presented by modern physics [...]

The “5 Second Rule” Gets Upgraded

“You’re not seriously eating that off the floor, are you?”
“It’s cool, 5-second rule.”
We’ve all seen it, we’ve all done it. You drop the ever so tempting piece of food on the floor and grab it as fast as you can so that you can still bask in its yummy goodness. The “5-second rule” [...]

Vitamins, Lycopene INCREASE Cancer Risk

I will freely admit that I am openly skeptic about the abilities of modern medicine. I have very little faith in the true abilities of doctors and rarely find the information from those in the medical profession of any true value. As I see it, they’ve read some books and are simply guessing. [...]

Scientists find new planet; Americans immediately ask if there is oil

We (and by ‘we’ I mean people who are significantly smarter than I) found another planet that we might maybe someday once we find the technology could possibly feasibly almost live on.
Right.
Don’t get me wrong, I think it’s awesome that we’re exploring space, mostly because there’s 1) a ton of it and 2) we have [...]