[links] Link salad for a Thursday morning in Omaha
The Stranger covers Norwescon
The Fractal Theory of Canada — So, does that mean canada(Fiction) Science Fiction?
Best Pic Ever — This is a rather amusing photoblog.
Fungus brainwashes ant, kills it slowly — Kind of like what high fructose corn syrup does to people, I think. (Thanks to
goulo.)
Russian farmer sues space agency for falling rocket — "Technologically speaking, these parts are supposed to fall off during a launch. They fly, they fall, they fly, they fall. It's how they work," said Roskosmos spokesman Alexander Vorobyov.
Creationist Bingo — (Thanks to
lt260.)
Gay scientists isolate Christian gene — A cure is at hand! (Thanks to
chrisbillett.)
The Fractal Theory of Canada — So, does that mean canada(Fiction) Science Fiction?
Best Pic Ever — This is a rather amusing photoblog.
Fungus brainwashes ant, kills it slowly — Kind of like what high fructose corn syrup does to people, I think. (Thanks to
Russian farmer sues space agency for falling rocket — "Technologically speaking, these parts are supposed to fall off during a launch. They fly, they fall, they fly, they fall. It's how they work," said Roskosmos spokesman Alexander Vorobyov.
Creationist Bingo — (Thanks to
Gay scientists isolate Christian gene — A cure is at hand! (Thanks to

Yes. And canada(Science Fiction) = Anime, and canada(Anime) = Pokemon, etc. See http://www.brunching.com/geekhierar
SINISTER!
I know that I should stop being confused by reports like this by now, but still.
"fungus brainwashes ant . . ."
How cool is that?