Entries from April 2008

Monday, April 28th, 2008

The Seasteading Institute launches

There’s been a lot of seasteading related news recently: * patrissimo and co. formed a nascent non-profit called The Seasteading Institute and launched a spiffy new website. * Peter Thiel kicked off the the Seasteading Institute’s fundraising efforts with a $500 K grant. * TSI has received a healthy amount of coverage, including a blog [...]

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Don’t mess with…

…Machine Girl! (Not Safe For Work or the Squeamish)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Blackmail diet update — I made it!

On February 1st, 2008, I weighed 198.6 lbs. I had a 40 inch waist. As of yesterday, I weighed 180.0 lbs. I now have a 36.5 inch waist. Which means, that I met the target for my blackmail diet! Here’s some pictures I took today: Many thanks to evillinn for agreeing to monitor my progress! [...]

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Festo Air Jelly

More about it at Airshipworld

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Why Liberals Should Love The Second Amendment

Why Liberals Should Love The Second Amendment We do not quibble about the methods by which we practice our First Amendment rights because that is not the point. And red herring arguments about types of ammunition or handguns versus rifles (even scary looking ones) are just that — red herrings. They distract us from what [...]

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Anthony Bourdain meets Uwe Bolle

…on the set of “Farcry”

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

He’s dead, Jim

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Kiss Me – Six Pence None the Richer

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The Purpose of Life

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

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