Funny segment from Conan O’Brien. It used to be on YouTube, but now you’ll have to watch it on NBC’s website.
Apparently the usual advice of only cooking with a wine that you would drink isn’t necessary. Julia Moskin at the NYTimes did some testing and found that cheap wines worked just as well.
Lifehacker is one of my favorite daily reads. They publish a bunch of DIY ideas, but I am quite fond of this solder-wick spool cord wrap idea. I wonder how many people have empty solder wick spools lying around, though? We certainly have a bunch in lab…
Spot on commentary about digital rights management (DRM) on Ars Technica today.
your waitress at IHOP doesn’t like pancakes.