User: Mike Zahalan

Re:how much radiation are we supposed to endure?

On: Next Step For US Body Scanners Could Be Trains, Metro Systems

This is really the first use of x-rays without some kind of medical benefit. And across the whole population.

That's not exactly accurate:

In the late 1940's and early 1950's, the shoe-fitting x-ray unit was a common shoe store sales promotion device and nearly all stores had one.

http://www.museumofquackery.com/devices/shoexray.htm

Re:Can we patent this?

On: Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Generates a 'Mini-Big Bang'

Bazinga!

Can we patent this?

On: Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Generates a 'Mini-Big Bang'

This is all fine, until Oracle buys the LHC and offers an Enterprise Level "Bang" and a free-bang.

Wordpress Mod

On: Google URL Shortener Opened To the Public

I think it would be pretty cool if somebody would write a mod for wordpress that can automatically convert links you share in your posts to goo.gl urls... that could make the stats analysis easier. Also, it would be pretty sweet if the link had a hover tag that showed the original url to dispel visitors skepticism.

Re: Facebook Is Down

On: Facebook Is Down

But how am I supposed to feed my sheep on Farmville? They could die!