Over 2,400 pets have been submitted to a directory of affected animals.
UPDATE: F.D.A confirms presences of other chemical, melamine, a fertilizer agent. Dry foods may now also be suspect. See breaking New York Times story.
ASPCA reports that the deaths are too varied to all be explained as rat poison contamination. In fact think how [...]

It’s been brutally clear that the current Administration is anti-science and proud of it.
I expect this smoking-gun report from, The Government Accountability Project, a DC watchdog group, will only be one of too too many to come out over the next 5 or so years.
Read the full article at the excellent Wired blog, 27b Stroke [...]

Check out this dog going whole hog after a digitally generated ball.

The display system is made by Reactrix, and has enthralled me since I frist saw at the Metreon a couple years ago. The system works be a camera above determining you movement and speed and how the item would respond if it were in [...]

I‘ve been commoditized. Well, it’s not really that bad. In fact I’m honored to be branded an “Innovator,” but still, this will take some getting used to. What you’re seeing below is a house ad running in RedHerring.com
I have a feeling my image made the cut because of the artsy, ill-at-ease Arbus-esque photo they used [...]

Moxie and me by Eddie Codel @ The Hat Factory

Moxie and Lori Dorn, by Scott Beale

And if you don’t see an embedded movie below, click thru and watch it on Dogster Video. Rex Sorgatz of Fimoculous said it’s the first truly great movie of 2007.

Twitter is a SMS-oriented messaging service that allows one to make a group of friends you can send a single message to all at once they can get on their phone or computer. It’s become quite popular with geeky folk, almost to an unweildy degree, but if you keep your circle of friends small, it’s [...]

This image was shown at at SXSW panel on building websites for international usage. Click to see full size.

It was made by Bettina Speckmann and Marc van Kreveld of Utrecht University.

I’ve got an internet friend - we’ll we’re in-person friends but we communicate most via each other’s web presences.
He ran a marathon last weekend. A couple days prior to the run, he posted a blog entry saying “let’s run the marathon together,” and said if you comment on this entry I’ll write your name on [...]