Day: 2012-07-05

A coffee cup, almost empty, sits on a saucer with a spoon. It's resting on the slats of a wooden table. Image by doug88888 on flickr; used with a Creative Commons license.

I missed this back in 1995: quick facts about that McDonalds Coffee lawsuit

By tigtog on 2012-07-05 • ( 7 )

It would be nice to think that there weren’t still ignorant twerps repeating the idea that the lawsuit was unfounded/frivolous/a grave miscarriage against a poor defenceless megacorporation/harrumph/wharrgarbl, but sadly there still are.

A variation on the Hyperbole and a Half *CLEAN ALL THE THINGS* panel - this one says *KNOW ALL THE SCIENCE*

Dear media, about scientists not knowing what the Higgs-Boson discovery will lead to next

By tigtog on 2012-07-05 • ( 4 )

This is a not a bug, this is a feature.

In the foreground we see the silhouettes of seated people, watching the fireworks show in the distance

July 4th

By tigtog on 2012-07-05 • ( 3 )

Happy day off to our USA friends, hope that it wasn’t too hot where you are, and that you did something fun.