They'll Eat You Alive

Female mosquitoes, the only kind that will infect you, have to at eat least every 3 days. When they do, they ingest the human equivalent of ...

Brute force

When you absolutely positively have to have it there tomorrow, and when "it" is about a quarter of a million pounds of stuff, who ...

Pale Blue Dot

Drop Five Second Rule . . . Or Die

Most of us use the five second rule, right? Food dropped on the floor is okay to eat if you pick it up within five seconds. But if you think...

Excerpts from Berkshire Annual Mtg Q&A

Now here's a dose of reality you can take to the bank...er, I mean invest . Some excerpts from the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting Q...

What's Outside The Universe?

Bailey, When we were in Albuquerque you asked me what was beyond the edge of the Universe, and I didn't have a very good answer. To be h...

And furthermore . . .

Another way to think about the universe is to think of yourself as an ant on the outside of a balloon. Now the hard part of this idea is tha...