Monthly Archives: July 2008

Proof that Apollo missions were not faked.

Proof that, yes, we HAVE actually been to the moon, walked on it, and taken holiday snaps. Now STFU.

Sometimes you need to stop and look

A tiny dude joined me for lunch in the garden.

Look up!

Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn’s photomontage “A Scenic Night In Binbrook”

More things for you to think about

Alex Jones’ film “Terrorstorm” examines a litany of false flag operations, all matters of public record, and examines whether we are being led down the same path to dictatorial poilce states today.

More NASA lies and cover ups?

Three terrible, terrible films that purport to expose the lies perpetuated by NASA and the US Government. Watch at your peril.

NASA cover up of Apollo Moon missions?

There are all kinds of crazy-ass theories out there about conspiracies to cover up what really happened when man visited the moon.  And there are stories that make you think “hmmm…”

Monkey? Magic!

The BBC unveils a rather awesome mascot to represent coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Video after the jump.

Are we but ghosts in the machine? pt. 3

In part three of this series, we look at the likelihood that, based on Dr. Nick Bostroms scary maths, it is highly likely that all that we perceive around us is, in fact, a mere simulation.

Time For Some Campaignin’!

dogsounds sniffs out the Star Trek XI theme music. Kinda.

dogsounds has sniffed out and is revaling the theme music for 2009′s Star Trek XI. Or are they? Find out.

Are we but ghosts in the machine? Pt. 2

In part two of this series, we examine the technical requirements put upon a posthuman society to create a living, breathing, thinking Ancestor Simulation and why it is more than likely that it is more than possible.

Xbox 360 price cut…kinda

 Microsoft have just confirmed what we all knew already announced that the price of the Pro 360 SKU is to drop from today from $349 to $299. Don’t get too excited though – this is not really a drop – think of it as “stock clearance” – as they have also announced a 60-gig model. [...]

Big-ass dessert.

Two flakes, chocoloate buttons, squirty cream (yay, 1970′s kid glee!), 5 (FIVE) profiteroles, vanilla ice cream, chocolate ice cream, chocolate brownie, chocolate sponge cake, choccy sauce. *Baaarp!* ‘scuse!

I can watch this stuff for hours

A lawn bee does it’s diggy little thing.

Global Dimming: We are still all pretty much fucked

More scary-mary stuff for you to watch. I like being a portent of doom.

Dotty art steals the show; artist now certifiably “InSeine”

When artist Nikki Douthwaite sets her mind to a task, by Christ does she stick to it. When she decided on what to do for her final degree project little did she know that the next four months would see her sleeping for a total of 35 minutes, more or less, and swimming in paper dots. [...]

DRM-free classic games for less than a fiver? Color me interested.

Like videogames? Like the old classic greats? Hate having to dig out the disks and re-install them then remember al the DRM hassles and trying to find the CD key that’s porbably on the handbook you lost? That may all be about to change, thanks to a website called GOG.com and a service they are trialling.

Warning! So much cute your head may asplode!

Just been sent all these pictures  – they show rescue efforts at the Wolong National Reserve in China, the day after the earthquake. I thought that just this once I would do something cute and post them for you. However, if your brain asplodes as a result of too many “aww” moments, then my dark [...]

End:Day – basically, we’re all fucked.

Human civilisation will end at some point, This film explores five possibilities – some that will happen, no two ways about it, and some that may happen. Either way, we’re screwed.

In defence of Airborne: a fresh perspective

I take a second look at EA’s Medal Of Honor Airborne, and come to the conclusion that in the proper context, my review in 2007 was a little harsh.

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