The upholstery on my seats, you'll note, contains a gold fringe around its edges.

The Ford Fusion hybrid has/had green leaves that would light up on the dash if you were driving in an acceleration/speed envelope that gave good fuel mileage results:
https://designobserver.com/fea...

"Jake, I love the tacos, k? They--they're maybe the best tacos I've ever had. It's just that... well, I think if I had to choose between the tacos, and the mail, I'd have to choose the mail."

You know damn well he's not going to bother looking up what a hair shirt is.

IIRC, that 50k median income stat you mentioned is median *household* income. Median individual (personal) income is closer to 30k.

Sometimes you have to wade through tons of mediocre Slashdot comments to find diamonds in the rough like this.

And over a distance of 37 Kelvin-Mega!

Science really does push the boundaries of what I thought possible.

Nope, DEFCON1 is imminent war, while DEFCON 5 is peacetime readiness: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

From http://www.airspacemag.com/mil...

Like most members of America's elite, I will be using my BitInstant card to buy tulips since it's safer than gold. In the movies, people are always trying to break into Fort Knox. You never see them rob florists.

I wanted to also mod this as offtopic, but then I began to wonder if tongxili knows someone is spoofing his name.

But AC/DC wasn't being sexist at all about big balls. Just read the lyrics:

He's saying "This" as shorthand for "I agree with this" or "you can say that (this) again". It's pretty stupid and annoying, if you ask me.

Amazing. I demand to see the word "bitcoincidence" used any time Bitcoin is now referenced.

And likely just a *little* too early to blame Nikola Tesla... if we would have had any conspiracy theorists left.

Did you see the customer review? It's great: "Such good value, I bought two of them. One to use for my TV, one to tie the dog up to the gate when she is outside."