I’m not sure what I think of this. It’s far better than plastic grenades to strap around your waist.
By the way, the site designers make it extremely hard to link to an internal page… I guess they don’t want much inbound traffic. Link goes to MetaFilter’s page on the subject.
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Technology
Which of my colleagues wants attention?
Academia
The dangers of 'character education' in universities
As the authors depressingly note, “the U...
Academia
Boy, this sort of thing sure makes some racist people very angry.
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Culture
"All for the Best" Rehearsal
Here's a brief clip of a rehearsal of "A...
Amusing
The Great Works of Software
I realized that each one of these techno...
Aesthetics
Their happy little smiles and rosy cheeks…and empty eyeholes…really freak me out. The uncanny automatism of all this really captures today’s culture of paranoia. I’m horrified and disgusted. But yay, invading privacy is fun!
The little figures should have to remove their suspicious little shoes and run them through the x-ray machine too.
Dennis, LOL…I see elements of Homeland Security and the Patriot Act, but all of it is disguised as a so-called child’s toy. I find it especially funny since returning from San Antonio. Maybe on the side we are not seeing, there is a sign that reads, “Remove film from bags. X-Ray will destroy it.”