NEAR-related quote of the day, regarding the weak gravity of the asteroid Eros and the large crater seen in pictures taken yesterday: “If you were running down the wall of the crater and you were running back up, you’d probably just leave.” (Joseph Veverka, Cornell scientist, from MSNBC) That’s so damn cool.

Why haven’t I read more about Jerry Lewis clearly having a psychotic episode?

WOW. I cannot wait to get home and start playing with this; damn not being able to force an update on my Frontier box remotely. (Maybe this is the next Control Panel Add-In that I do…)

Residency rank list done, stress just beginning.

So, as a stress reliever, I installed a newer, higher-quality QuesoCam today. Have a peek, if you dare.

Baxter is about to embark on in vivo trials of pig organs as transplants. It’s fascinating, but more fascinating is that they’ve already used pig livers external to the body as filters, bridging the time until a suitable human liver can be found.

It’s not how I would resolve a dispute, but…

What a coincidence (pronounced coe-ink-ee-dink): Dell moves their website to Win2K, and I’m installing Win2K on my Dell. Whoa.

So Virginia legislators are moving oral sex from the world of felonies to a misdemeanor. The next things to lose their felony status in Virginia: working on Sunday, eating anything but fish on Friday, not saying grace before dinner…