"FEMA has lost and/or failed to account for a sum of money that is almost half of Department of Homeland Security's entire budget and 130 times great than the amount of money that the Department of Homeland Security is willing to spend to secure the homeland." The government has become a corporation designed to exploit its employees and extort its citizen consumers.
Beautiful robot routine from some breakers in Japan in a spot for Uniqlo. [YouTube]
Stonehenge is not alone. "[N]ew discoveries suggest that many similar monuments may have been erected in the shadow of Stonehenge, possibly forming part of a much larger complex, experts say."
The disposal of surplus sodium in a lake from 1947. [Google Video]
The iPhone will not run OS X, despite what Apple insists. The BSD based operating system on which OS X is built, Darwin, does not run on the Samsung ARM processors that are going in the iPhone.
In keeping with its excellent theater in New York's West Village, the Independent Film Channel is slowly undergoing a makeover as a groundbreaking, controversial organization that can push boundaries in television content and media distribution.
Ten excellent foods to help fight high cholesterol. "Rich in both pectin and fiber, along with powerful antioxidants, including quercetin, catechin, phloridzin and chlorogenic acid, apples help lower bad cholesterol while raising the good kind."
New Scientist posted a list of five impressive materials that act in unique ways and included video. "Dilatants - fluids that get more solid when stressed. The classic example is a mixture of cornflour and water - it's runny until you hit it when it becomes solid." [via kottke]
