“Hi! It looks like you’re trying to launch a tablet after giving Apple a two-year head start. Would you like help?” -Clippy (via @delrayser)

One of the reasons I fled from Washington, DC was that I wanted to live somewhere where the Bush administration wouldn’t have such a foothold, a place where there were no missile launchers on street corners and  [more...]

It’s a drivers paradise: Filling a 22-gallon tank in Baghdad with low-grade fuel costs just $1.10, plus a 50-cent tip for the attendant. A tankful of high-test costs $2.75. In Britain, by contrast, gasoline prices  [more...]