It’s always darkest before the dawn.
- James Randi’s zombies challenge well-known psychic to go for the million dollar prize. Works on multiple levels…
- Researchers discover first evidence of an actual hypnotic state?
- Steve Jobs inspired by annual reading of book on meditation and spirituality. Autobiography of a Yogi [Amazon US & UK]
- Star Trek just around the corner? check the infographic &
engagedecide. - Pics of 1st commercial spaceport this side of the solar system; designed by Norman Foster, the brightest starchitect this side of the Milky Way.
- Image of the day: Prettiest Northern lights this side of Arkansas –Wait, what??
- Orangutans develop different cultures just like humans. There goes the planet…
- The Wall Street Journal reports on the Siberian Yeti hunt (with slideshow).
- Bizarre giant ‘sea serpent’ fish filmed 1500 ft below sea level.
- PETA is suing Sea World for slavery …of the cetacean kind.
- [Video]The coming of the cyborgs.
- Singularities, severed feet & moon-rock smuggling grannies: it’s The Gralien Report podcast with Micah Hanks.
- News from Neo-Tokio: Gary Oldman & Helena Bonham Carter might appear in the new live-action Akira remake.
- A Mac Tonnies memorial broadcast, courtesy of Radio Misterioso.
- There & back again: 6 newly discovered sketches Tolkien himself did for ‘The Hobbit.’
- Red pill of the day: How a
TrolishPolish artist punk’d the Lego company.
Thanks Rick & Greg
Quote of the Day:
“We need to sit down with him, drink some tea and talk about life.”
Aman Tuleyev, Governor of Kemerovo (discussing the 1-mill. ruble reward offered to find the ‘Snow Person’ said to dwell in Siberia).