Reformed Chicks Blabbing

This seems rather bold given the fact that bin Laden spoke of the Pope’s crusade: Italy’s most prominent Muslim, an iconoclastic writer who condemned Islamic extremism and defended Israel, converted to Catholicism Saturday in a baptism by the pope at a Vatican Easter service. An Egyptian-born, non-practicing Muslim who is married to a Catholic, Magdi…

OK, people who scoff (like you, Charles) when I post a story about military robots with a warning about the danger of letting them take over the world, behold your future:(via)

This is how you move innovation along offer tons of cash. And it looks like they’ve ensured that the winner will be something better than a tin can with wheels. The X Prize Foundation, best known for its competitions promoting space flights, is offering $10 million to the teams that can produce the most production-ready…

Wow! I can’t believe people hated it that much that it made them less likely to vote for him. And amazingly 82% of the people surveyed knew about the speech and the Wright controversy. Of those who knew about the controversy and the speech, we asked, “Taking all this into account, are you more or…

“The politics of fear?” So, you can’t make a pitch for who would be the better candidate in a time of war? And hope in what? That we don’t have another attack? No, of course not because we don’t want to focus on that, because that would be fear mongering. No, I guess it’s hope…

Today we observe the day that Christ was crucified for our transgressions: Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why…

Mostly from China. I’m not quite convinced that the Chinese government isn’t involved. From iPods to navigation systems, some of today’s hottest gadgets are landing on store shelves with some unwanted extras from the factory: pre-installed viruses that steal passwords, open doors for hackers and make computers spew spam. […] Recent cases reviewed by The…

Have you guys seen this? It’s a robot that can handle snow and ice and keeps it’s balance when kicked.It’s meant to be a pack mule. It freaks me out because we’re just that much closer to a robot led uprising.

Someone better tell them about bin Laden’s plan to use Iraq as a base in the war against Israel: A growing number of foreign fighters are leaving or attempting to flee Iraq as U.S. and Iraqi forces have weakened al-Qaeda and forced its members from former strongholds, U.S. military officials say. The trend reflects a…

At first this looked like a desperate move by the Obama campaign to shift focus off Obama to the Clintons in regard to Wright but it’s actually pretty brilliant because the photo was taken at the prayer breakfast where Clinton admitted he sinned by having an affair with an intern. It gets the NY Times…

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