Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# science
Chipotle tried to appeal to the most ardent anti-GMO activists. Now it's paying the price.
# tech
If you're a Silicon Valley founder without a new idea, you can always just steal and existing one and paper over it with buzzwords, as David Gelernter demonstrates...
# tech
Online advertisers are starting to cross into downright stalkerish behavior...
# science
Pepsi's presence on ScienceBlogs caused an extreme overreaction and revealed a major lack of foresight, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea in the first place.
# science
Pepsi's venture into ScienceBlogs has been a rare slow-motion train wreck, from the internecine blog wars to waves of bloggers heading for the exits.
# politics
Somehow, instead of becoming a de facto standard, environmentally-friendly products have become an expensive, must-have accessory.
# space
The world's premiere space agency would like to know if "ur down 2 learn more bout the space-nizzle."
# tech
Computers might be able to record your every aspect of your life, but do you really want them to?
# evolution
Guinness embraces a fun riff on evolution in its latest ad and the results are very entertaining.
# oddities
How to turn your weekend knitting project into a luxury product for the less than discerning customer with a little anti-scientific woo.