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• Commented on Photos from White Mischief steampunk night
  @ #5 London has a huge burlesque scene, and I agree they made up the bulk of WM's audience. As awesome as steampunk is, it couldn't fill the Scala....
• Commented on Chernobyl casemod, complete with meltdown
  I'm with #2....
• Commented on Seamless ice-spheres for superior whiskey-rocks
  All you whiskey connoisseurs are missing the point: this is supposed to result in slower-melting ice, so the drink doesn't become watery. But the water is an inescapable product of cooling the whiskey. If the ice melts slower, your drink...
• Commented on Pinkberry's "natural" desserts are made of toxic labratory gunk
  # 41 Antinous If it causes ill health in the doses supplied, it's toxic. Diabetes, heart disease, metabolic syndrome. These substances in these quantities meet the definition for toxicity I think you're confusing public health with toxicity. Diabetes is a...
• Commented on Pinkberry's "natural" desserts are made of toxic labratory gunk
  #5 ANTINOUS OMG chemicals! (Like you don't seek out a solution of 1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,7H)-dione every morning) Everything substance on Earth is a chemical, with associated nomenclature. It doesn't indicate toxicity......
• Commented on Pinkberry's "natural" desserts are made of toxic labratory gunk
  Whoa there Cory! While I accept that Pinkberry may have been caught mis-selling their wares, how did you get from there to 'toxic'??? The idea that a food additive is somehow 'crap' is just plain silly. E300? Vitamin C. E260?...
• Commented on Air New Zealand plane passengers "fumigated alive"
  I agree with the others who've said: 'big deal'. It's just a little bug spray, and quite routine. I grew up in the South Pacific, and the mosquito population was kept in check with van-dispersed DDT. Much preferable to breath...
• Commented on British Airways loses 15-20,000 bags since Thursday at supremely b0rked Heathrow Terminal 5
  In fairness to Heathrow, I passed through T5 today and had no problems whatsoever. I cleared border security and baggage reclaim in less than an hour, which is certainly better than I've ever achieved at T4. So there's good news...