all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned
So some clever bonces have knocked out a quick’n’dirty airfare arbitrage engine, a kind of Black-Scholes for airfares. How long before the airlines start adjusting prices non-deterministically to fox cherry-picking price search precognitive engines?
John Dean, Nixon’s lawyer, thinks King Bush might be impeachable… Presidential statements, particularly on matters of national security, are held to an expectation of the highest standard of truthfulness. A president cannot stretch, twist...
I was surprised to note that an alleged representative from the legally challenged Girls Gone Wild krewe is disputing my interpretation of their “reality porn” business. Earlier here.
Bush defended the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq on Thursday and pledged that “we’ll reveal the truth” on Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction. Troops hunting for Saddam’s weapons of mass destruction have searched 87...
Yet another reason not to eat animals, especially cats. CHINESE authorities have identified the patient who started the Sars epidemic that has killed at least 770 people around the world. Huang Xingchu, 36, a...
From the country that brought you “intelligent design”, “the moon landings were faked”, and “scientology”, comes this: A surprising 41 percent of Americans either believed that the United States had already found WMDs or...
Words I never thought I’d ever get a chance to write: Vampire Gigolo Rapist Shot Dead. Maybe they used silver bullets?
David sent me this. Wolfowitz is on a tear recently. Either his meds have been upped, or are not working, or he’s gone weirdly self-destructive or cunningly obtuse. Anyway, now he admits that attacking...
So this is a map of unexploded ordinance in Iraq. It clearly shows that the Pentagon used tens of thousands of cluster bombs over dense urban areas, despite their denials during combat (countered by...