Listing all links for June 2008

Sunday, June 29th 2008

Cafeína!

It’s back! It’s been three years since last time I blogged in Portuguese, and I’m eager to go back to the old stand-up emulation routine…

Thursday, June 26th 2008

Mythbusters Results

I think Mythbusters has probably done a very good job at getting people interested in Science (in the basis of the Scientific Method at least) despite its annoying populist format. But if you can’t endure the endless repetitions and the reality show nonsense, this site lists the results of every experiment ever made on the show.

As an aside, I’ve always wondered why in general the attempts at explaining Art — be it in documentaries, or in books — are so piss-poor when we consider Science’s Great Explainers.

Monday, June 23rd 2008

Monday, June 16th 2008

The New Republic's ‘The Happening’ Review

M. Night Shyamalan’s movie is so bad the critic decided to go on a hilarious spoiler rampage to prevent people from watching.

But honestly, are there people still expecting a good film from Shyamalan? Uwe Boll, indeed…

Friday, June 6th 2008