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Thursday, 18 October 2012
quote [ More than 20,000 confidential Boy Scout documents will be released Thursday identifying more than 1,000 leaders and volunteers banned from the group after being accused of sexual or inappropriate conduct with boys.
[politics] [by the circus@11:56pmGMT] [+7] [23 comments] The secrecy protected more than 1,000 suspected child molesters, said the attorneys, who will publicly release the documents during a news conference in a downtown Portland hotel. The attorneys are also seeking the release of post-1985 files from the Boy Scouts. ] |
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Thursday, 5 April 2012
quote [ Google X, an experimental arm of the search engine giant, is currently testing the glasses. There's no confirmation on when the glasses might be available for purchase. ]
Alastair Reynolds fans might get an extra kick out of this.
[sci&tech] [by the circus@6:27amGMT] [+9 Interesting] [55 comments] |
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Sunday, 18 December 2011
quote [ In the pledge, candidates promise to pursue a constitutional amendment forbidding same-sex marriage and to create a presidential commission to investigate "reports of Americans who have been harassed or threatened" for opposing same-sex marriage. ]
Because homophobes are so discriminated against, people who are in favor of gay rights need to be specially investigated and kept track of!
[politics] [by the circus@4:24amGMT] [+10 WTF] [84 comments] |
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Wednesday, 29 September 2010
quote [ Guests at a new hotel in Las Vegas have complained of receiving severe burns from a 'death ray' of sunlight caused by the unique design of the building.
Due to the concave shape of the Vdara hotel, the strong Nevada sun reflects off its all-glass front and directly onto sections of the swimming pool area below. ] [sci&tech] [by the circus@7:32amGMT] [+10 Funny] [60 comments] |
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Thursday, 6 May 2010
quote [ Bloxes are building blocks made of interlocking pieces of corrugated cardboard, folded together. Their unique shape and structure make them exceptionally strong and lightweight — you could build yourself a platform to stand on, and then pick it up and move it wherever you need to. ]
[art] [by the circus@3:58amGMT] [+5 Interesting] [11 comments] |