Mind control.

Alright, this kind of scares the crap out of me. I mean, it's also really cool, but it scares the crap out of me nonetheless. Basically, a group of Chinese scientists have inserted micro-electrodes into the motor-skill section of a pigeon's brain which allow them to control the bird's flight in four directions (up, down, left, right). I personally can't wait to have these things in people - maybe in the future we'll be able to put ourselves on auto-pilot.

Check out the full article here

www.amazon.crap

Well, I suppose that even when you're a super-mega-ultra-corporation you screw things up. I was trying to track an order from amazon today, when I was surprised to find out that my package has apparently arrived in the US in the year 1969. Obviously the delivery truck fell into some sort of time rift, or perhaps an alternate dimension of some kind.

Needless to say, I'll be sending Amazon an email.

GPS tracking - herd your children like cattle!

So I'd just like to congratulate Maryland on contemplating using GPS tracking to keep its kids in school. Let's just hope nobody leaves theirs on the bus...

Check it out here

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Stomach Ache

Alright, if I were a good person, I suppose I would have taken down the title/artist for this kickass sculpture, but who cares! Look at it! That's some kind of awesome. Especially since it's made out of clay, which almost blows my mind. It's currently on display in the station building gallery - it's not necessarily the best thing there, but it's certainly the most awesome.

You simply have to see this.