"The earth used to be seven-tenths water. Now its a nice vinaigrette." - Bill Maher #bpcares

Not a joke. Military Spec recipe for brownies. 26 pages. http://ping.fm/TcQNM

Oh wow. Commuting meets social networking: http://ping.fm/2smBb

To a potter, this is like trying to organize Tribbles: http://ping.fm/POOzq

No wonder geologists are so smart: http://ping.fm/4FOkh

Will someone PLEASE invent in-flight refueling for cars? Thankseversomuch

Oh no, FB is still trying to give out your info (some). Here's a guide: http://ping.fm/Z165u

Not been able to evaluate it yet, but apparently FB "gets it" (for now) and has implemented good simple privacy controls. http://ping.fm/dXnaT

Graphic. Where oil comes from. Where it goes. http://ping.fm/vYtmk

Amazing story about plastic in the ocean: http://ping.fm/o50Y6

Palin poetry. Forwarded without further comment. Ok, one comment, LOL! http://ping.fm/Dmjqh

Beware! FB is about to release "simplified" privacy settings. The last time they did that, they set the default to "public".

Bacon. Hot sauce. Yesssss. http://ping.fm/hhLhj

Interesting. The AZ bill has resulted in a Latino backlash against the GOP which could hurt them in November. Big tent fail.

Fox News took the applause track out of an Obama speech. New lows in "journalism". http://ping.fm/q0k4g

Pew Trust: economic crash of 2008 cost about $108,000 per US household in costs and stock and house-price losses. That's pre-Obama, folks.

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Greeeeat. BP's oil dispersants now creating a plume from the top to the bottom of the Gulf. Video of how bad this is: http://ping.fm/81IDC

Satirical BP Twitter account @BPGlobalPR has been set up: "The good news: Mermaids are real. The bad news: They are now extinct." #BPCares

FB is going to have the government invade the internet with the Privacy jackups as the excuse. First up? Canada.

Palin accused Obama of being in bed with Big Oil. That's RICH. It's also TRUE. But that's like Jenna Jameson calling Paris Hilton a slut.

Great article on "rare earth" metals: http://ping.fm/LU2lj

BP has now soiled 65 miles of Louisiana shoreline and 12 miles inland into the swamps (effectively killing them). Spill, BP, Spill.

Happy 30th birthday Pac-Man and Empire Strikes Back!

"..let's expedite the regulatory and permitting and legal processes for on- and offshore drilling."
— Sarah Palin 6 weeks before BP spill

This isn't a spill. It's hydrocarbon Chernobyl in slow motion.

Facebook is Big Brother: http://ping.fm/I7aWn

Simplified explanation of the Frankenbacteria artificial life announced today: http://bit.ly/d0GCeA

"I am become God". Scientists engineer synthetic cell. http://ping.fm/Udnzq

Arizona is body slammed by L.A.'s General manager over electricity threat: http://ping.fm/U9f7l Ouch.

Draw Mohammed Day

Free Speech and Peace Mohammed