As I noted yesterday, I went to an advance screening of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe put on by my church last night. In brief, here’s my one sentence review: I don’t know how it’s possible, but I…
Cross-posted over at Nobrainer’s place. I know that Nobrainer enjoys a good economic discussion just about as much as anyone, so I thought I’d add my own humble contribution. TaxProf has a very interesting graph noting that, in the wake…
If you have no idea what I’m talking about, just go watch the commercial. Still no idea? Jonze is the video auteur that directed the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” and Fatboy Slim’s Weapon of Choice (feat. Christopher Walken) videos.
I threw my back out sometime late yesterday and thus called in “sick” today. However, my boss allowed me to work from home in lieu of charging Personal Illness, so I’ve been VPN’d in to work all day. I’ve been…
…and Forbes’ list of the 15 wealthiest fictional characters is no execption to the “stupid list” clause. I’ll give them credit, though: they are trying to make business entertaining.
The Register has the text of a letter they claim US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice sent to the EU regarding the recent UN takeover bid and the subsequent rebuff by the US gov’t. The Register claims the letter uses…
I pretty much knew this was going to happen: Warner Brothers Records has C&D’d the wonderful American Edit mashup I mentioned a couple of days ago. All hope is not lost for those who neglected to grab it while it…
Like many of my ideological brethren, I’m a dedicated supply-sider, so the solution to our current illegal immigration crisis seems obvious to me: punish the companies that employ illegal immigrants. Let me take a step back. I believe there are…
I’m always left to wonder if anyone, anyone pays attention to SciFi movies as “cautionary tales”. For instance, while Tetra Vaal is cool in concept, in practice such a system practically reeks of Terminator 2. Yes, let’s put weapons into…
Ian Faith: I really think you’re just making much too big a thing out of it. Derek Smalls: Making a big thing out of it would have been a good idea. Hubris over at INDCJournal notes an odd visual connection…
