“I have a pineapple plant growing in my kitchen windowsill because I read somewhere that you could plant the top of a pineapple.”
“People take into account all kinds of factors when deciding what to do... They worry about how long it will take, how many errors will happen during the process and how much the whole process will cost. Interestingly, many of these 'costs' are figured intuitively, and often incorrectly, leading people to do all kinds of strange things.”
“A man who tried to commit suicide by throwing himself onto the tracks of the Mexico City subway was later beaten to death by police”
“OpenMoko phone gets given away starting Feb 11. Full source release at that time. Goes on sale for $350 March 11. The specs are sweet, too: 2.8" 640x480 touchscreen, GPS, GPRS, Bluetooth and USB 1.1... host?”