Weekly round up: April 18 - 24
24 April 2011Articles
Moving bikes stay upright---but not for the reasons we thought from ars technica
Unsuck Earth Day, Please from Mother Jones via @andrew_leach
Bad governments are elected by good citizens who don’t vote from Calgary Sun
Mad as hell? Come ride Sun TV from The Globe and Mail
No Hell? A mega-church 'heretic' takes on evangelical orthodoxy from National Post
Tweets
The thing about Sun TV: it's not the far right, it's the lower right. Not the hard right but the dumb right: less ideology than temperament.
— Andrew Coyne (@acoyne) April 22, 2011
@acoyne Despite my earlier comment, I think we should have a 9 dollar bill with Gordie Howe and Maurice Richard on it.
— Dave Patterson (@sportsrefs) April 19, 2011
Sun TV news ticker says "Royal Wedding to go viral". what? uh, no. you don't predict things to go viral. that's not how it works.
— colin horgan (@cfhorgan) April 20, 2011
@cfhorgan It's hard to imagine anything less viral than an authorized video stream of a Royal Wedding.
— kady o'malley (@kady) April 20, 2011
"It was very real, like being in a movie," one witness to the tornado that decimated the St. Louis airport tells CNN.
— Mark Lotto (@marklotto) April 23, 2011
Video
I can't get this video to post, but the parts about defying laws of physics are good.