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John Mayer fights for Ron Paul!

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

I kid you not: top musical artist John Mayer, although a little wasted at the time, almost got into a fist fight with Mac Guy Justin Long (arch-foe of PC Guy in the Mac-PC commercials) over libertarian-Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, whom Mayer appears to be passionate about supporting. “Read the Constitution!” […]

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Tags: Ron Paul

Sex with robots

October 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

The story from Ananova says it all:
“A British scientist has been awarded a doctorate for a paper predicting that humans will one day marry robots. Maastricht University awarded David Levy a PhD for a thesis entitled Intimate Relationships with Artificial Partners. The thesis examines human attitudes toward affection, love and sexuality and concluded […]

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Tags: Sexuality · Technology

Study: swearing improves morale

October 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Believe it or not, there are still some people around who regard a certain category of words to be evil or immoral in some way. It’s known as ’swearing’. I’ve found this a curious concept since I was a teenager, since not much about it made any sense to me. It’s all […]

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Tags: Ethics