Author Archives: Oscar Gordon

So who here has seen “Equilibrium”?

When they start trying to sneak this into the water supply, or something like that, we are in trouble.  I just know that almost every politician in DC is wondering how to mass produce and distribute this.

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Thursday Fiction

What happens when The Four Horsemen get all Philosophical? Courtesy of Tor

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We aren’t this bad yet

but we do experience it on a somewhat smaller scale.

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A Good Story

I got this From Dr. Pournelle.  It showed up in my RSS feed, but I can’t find it on his site. Subject: Good fighter pilot story: Kill’em and Eat’em Forwarded to me by my brother Dave: This came from a … Continue reading

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Your daily dose of Kewl!

Octopus steals divers camera while it’s filming and the diver eventually got it back and put the video on YouTube.  Then the Octopus grabbed onto the divers speargun and wouldn’t let go, so the diver took him for a ride. … Continue reading

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Your Daily Geek – Like a Moisture Farmer on Tatooine Edition

Pulling CO2 out of the atmosphere to produce a salable product (instead of just injecting it into the ground).

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Gotta love that free-market

It always finds a way (get a tutor from India for $99/mo).

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This Just In – Divorce is now illegal (in order to help keep Health Costs Down)

OK, not really, but I couldn’t resist poking that bear.  However, this NYT article outlines some interesting research on the benefits of marriage (and while it didn’t look at same-sex marriage, there is little to suggest that it would be … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Kick-Ass

I saw it last night, and laughed my ass off.  I’m still chuckling today as I think about it.  Nic Cage is just great, and Hit-Girl is the kind of kid I want my daughters to be (loving the guns … Continue reading

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Toy Guns?

Bruce never heard of Duracoat.

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