Original 1938 Superman comic book sold for $1 million USD - BBCSome people just have too much time on their hands and money in their bank account.
Keeping your DNA private in today's era of personal genomics. - Ars Technica
What's in your code sequence? Who else knows or has access to that info? Hmm....
Remnants of Nazi nuke program discovered in Dutch landfill -The Register
For a lustrous and healthy head of hair stop using shampoo. - Boston Phoenix
Been hearing this a lot lately. Some say ditch the soap too.
The MZB Threat: Are you prepared? - Life After The Oil Crash Forum
Mutants, zombies and bikers. The latest survivalist worry. These guys never lack for things to worry about do they? But they do have a point here though. About criminal gangs and mob violence that is.
"The dynamic of the petulant and angry underclass rearing a rather violent head once the social controls are gone is precisely what happened in places like Yugoslavia and Russia."- Survival Blog
A new app makes it possible to identify people and learn about them just by pointing your phone. - Technology Review
Not So Jolly Old England - Taki's Magazine
"But the Brits are also a bit like Taki, stupid and easy to sway. Both the Iraq war and the ten years of unrestricted immigration were foisted on them by deceit, yet the architects of these great lies, the Blairs and Browns and Straws are still prancing around using official limos and getting on the telly to tell us how great their plans are for our future. How idiotic can a race get? These people would have been hanged and quartered in a more civilized time, but now they are still running for office. This is what Orwell’s Big Lie was all about."
The Arrogance of the Chinese ruling elite - Der Spiegel
"The West hopes that China's growing prosperity will also lead to political liberalization. But the reverse is likely to be true."
Ex-IMF economist predicts several sovereign states will default on their debt. - Bloomberg
Wow.
