Yet another reason why same-sex marriage would be a good thing.

Y’know, in case the equality, stability, and separation-of-church-and-state arguments just aren’t enough for you. The Congressional Budget Office – a nonpartisan office under the national legislature that evaluates the financial impact of various bills and proposals – suggests from empirical evidence that allowing same-sex marriage can result in net federal savings of around $1 billion [...]

As if you needed another reason to hate spam.

It’s bad for the blind, too. As Wired reports: “‘It’s annoying,’ said Iowa Department for the Blind field director Curtis Chong, who is blind himself. ‘Spam has made everybody’s life more complex, but ours more so.’” The article goes on to discuss TTS software – a crucial component for any visually-impaired computer user, which often [...]

An update on ME. ME ME ME ME ME.

Because I know you’ve all just been DYING to hear what I’ve been doing. Nigel has new brakes and front tires, and is about to get a new windshield so that he can pass the state safety inspection and get new plates. Heavens. Spending the money, I am. At least the brakes were under warranty. [...]

’9/11′: Just the facts?

Roger Ebert responds to his readers: “‘He doesn’t tell both sides,’ we’ll hear, especially on Fox News, which is so famous for telling both sides.” Heh. Big Rog also reminds his readers of the important thing to remember when consuming any content which comes with a stated or implied bias: “Moore’s real test will come [...]

I hereby volunteer to serve

on the Federal Hot Guy Commission. This must be a serious crisis if Andrew Sullivan’s theories on the topic so closely match my own.